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Joyce Carol Oates's fifth volume of poems, like its predecessors, centers on her remarkable and paradoxical vision of the intense intimacy between the self on one hand and nature and history on the other. Whatever happens in nature—whether in the physiological processes of the body, or in the vast processes of wind and water—happens in history. This is the condition of mass technological modern society, and it is, in Oates's vision, notably the condition of American society.
Women Whose Lives Are Food, Men Whose Lives Are Money may well be the most substantial poetic work of the woman who, according to Newsweek "belo
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Manufacturer: Louisiana State University Press
Release date: 1 June 1978
ISBN-10 : 0807103918 | ISBN-13: 9780807103913
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Release date: 1 June 1978
ISBN-10 : 0807103918 | ISBN-13: 9780807103913
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