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A Burst of Light: and Other Essays by Audre Lorde
$52.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
"The self-described black feminist lesbian mother poet used a mixture of prose, theory, poetry, and experience to interrogate oppressions and uplift marginalized communities. She was one of the first black feminists to target heteronormativity, and to encourage black feminists to expand their understand ...Show more
Cancer Journals (Commemorative Edition) by Audre Lorde
$26.95 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. African American Studies. LGBT Studies. Moving between journal entry, memoir, and exposition, Audre Lorde fuses the personal and political as she reflects on her experience coping with breast cancer and a radical mastectomy. Includes photos and tributes to Lorde written a ...Show more
Collected Poems of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde
$44.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A complete collection—over 300 poems—from one of this country's most influential poets. "These are poems which blaze and pulse on the page."—Adrienne Rich "The first declaration of a black, lesbian feminist identity took place in these poems, and set the terms—beautifully, forcefully—for contemporary m ...Show more
Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
$22.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
The woman's place of power within each of us is neither white nor surface; it is dark, it is ancient, and it is deep The revolutionary writings of Audre Lorde gave voice to those 'outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women'. Uncompromising, angry and yet full of hope, this co ...Show more
The Black Unicorn by Audre Lorde
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic' Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and revenge, goddesses and warriors, ancient magic and contempor ...Show more
The Cancer Journals by Audre Lorde
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Moving between journal entry, memoir, and exposition, Audre Lorde fuses the personal and political as she reflects on her experience coping with breast cancer and a radical mastectomy. A Penguin Classic First published over forty years ago, The Cancer Journals is a startling, powerful account of Audre ...Show more
The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde
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Category: Feminism & Womens Studies | Series: Penguin Modern 23 | Reading Level: near fine
Fifty new books, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry. I am Black and lesbian, and what you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. From the self-described 'black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet, these soarin ...Show more
The Selected Works of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde; Roxane Gay (Editor)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women. This essential reader showcases her indelible contributions to intersectional feminism, queer theory, and c ...Show more
When I Dare to Be Powerful by Audre Lorde
$9.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Penguin Great Ideas Ser.
'Women so empowered are dangerous' Written with a 'black woman's anger' and the precision of a poet, these searing pieces by the groundbreaking writer Audre Lorde are a celebration of female strength and solidarity, and a cry to speak out against those who seek to silence anyone they see as 'other'. One ...Show more
Your Silence Will Not Protect You: Essays and Poems by Audre Lorde
$32.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Reading Level: near fine
Audre Lorde (1934-1992) described herself as 'Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet'. Born in New York, she had her first poem published while still at school and her last the year she died of cancer. Her extraordinary belief in the power of language - of speaking - to foster selfhood, articulate injust ...Show more
Zami A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography by Audre Lorde
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Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir | Reading Level: very good
The poet, Audre Lorde, depicts her life and examines the influence of various women on her development in this self-named "biomythography".
Zami: A New Spelling of my Name by Audre Lorde
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive. A little black girl opens her eyes in 1930s Harlem. Around her, a heady swirl of passers-by, car horns, kerosene lamps, the stock market falling, fried bananas, tales of her parents' native Gr ...Show more
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