Self-Evidence: A Selection of Verse, 1977-1997
Northwestern University Press, 1997
Paper: 978-0-8101-5074-4 | Cloth: 978-0-8101-5073-7 | eISBN: 978-0-8101-6692-9
Library of Congress Classification PS3558.A311598S45 1998
Dewey Decimal Classification 811.54
Paper: 978-0-8101-5074-4 | Cloth: 978-0-8101-5073-7 | eISBN: 978-0-8101-6692-9
Library of Congress Classification PS3558.A311598S45 1998
Dewey Decimal Classification 811.54
ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Pamela White Hadas won enthusiastic recognition for her early books of poetry, Designing Women and Beside Herself. In Self-Evidence, she selects the best of her published work and combines it with poems never before collected. This collection contains legendary, mythic, historical, and imaginary characters--Lilith, Pocahontas, Simone Weil, the wives of Watergate, a circus performer, and others. With playful originality and virtuoso voicing, Hadas weaves breathtaking tapestries of women's loves and labors.
Finalist, 1998 National Book Critics Circle Awards
A Library Journal Best Poetry of 1998 Selection
Pamela White Hadas won enthusiastic recognition for her early books of poetry, Designing Women and Beside Herself. In Self-Evidence, she selects the best of her published work and combines it with poems never before collected. This collection contains legendary, mythic, historical, and imaginary characters--Lilith, Pocahontas, Simone Weil, the wives of Watergate, a circus performer, and others. With playful originality and virtuoso voicing, Hadas weaves breathtaking tapestries of women's loves and labors.
