On the Bus with Rosa Parks: Poems

On the Bus with Rosa Parks: Poems

by Rita Dove (Author)

Synopsis

In these brilliant poems, Rita Dove treats us to a panoply of human endeavor, shot through with the electrifying jazz of her lyric elegance. From the opening sequence, Cameos , to the civil rights struggle of the final sequence, she explores the intersection of individual fate and history.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 07 Jun 2000

ISBN 10: 039332026X
ISBN 13: 9780393320268

Author Bio
Rita Dove is the recipient of many honors, including the Pulitzer Prize and the Fulbright Lifetime Achievement Medal. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she is a Commonwealth Professor of English at the University of Virginia and lives in Charlottesville.