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Biography

Name: Alicia (Suskin) Ostriker
Variant Name: Alicia Ostriker, Alicia Suskin Ostriker
Birth Date: November 11, 1937
Nationality: American
Gender: Female

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Biography of Alicia (Suskin) Ostriker
2,116 words, approx. 7 pages
Like several women poets in her generation, including Sandra Gilbert, Adrienne Rich, Audre Lorde, and Alice Walker, Alicia Ostriker also writes as a literary critic. Clear and lyrical, her poetry combines intelligence and passion. Speaking in the...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Alicia Ostriker Information
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Ostriker holds a bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University (1959), and an M.A. (1961) and Ph.D. (1964) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her doctoral dissertation, on the work of William Blake, became her first book, Vision and Verse in...


News and Journals
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The Virginian Pilot
Alicia Smith.
09/28/2007: 705 words, approx. 2 pages
Alicia Smith has never been a teacher, but there may not be anybody who works more earnestly than she does on their behalf. As the new executive director for the Chesapeake Education Association, Smith represents all the city's public school employees who...
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The Village Voice
The Diary of Alicia Keys
12/31/2003: 658 words, approx. 2 pages
ALICIA KEYS The Diary of Alicia Keys J SINGING SCHOOL Serious musician demonstrates the virtues of hard work to the Save the Music foundation Alicia Keys's decaplatinum Songs in A Minor might have been inspired by NYC's druggin' and groovin' '70s,...
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The New York Observer
\'d4Howl,\'d5 Ginsberg\'d5s Time Bomb, Still Setting Off New Explosions
4/9/2006: 1,327 words, approx. 4 pages
Hyperbolic titles invite dissent. So here’s mine: What makes Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” “the poem that changed America,” as the cover of this essay collection proclaims? Ginsberg might’ve responded by saying, as he did in a 1986 essay included here, that when San Francisco’s City Lights...
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The New York Observer
'Howl,' Ginsberg's Time Bomb, Still Setting Off New Explosions
4/9/2006: 1,328 words, approx. 4 pages
Hyperbolic titles invite dissent. So here’s mine: What makes Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” “the poem that changed America,” as the cover of this essay collection proclaims? Ginsberg might’ve responded by saying, as he did in a 1986 essay included here, that when San Francisco’s...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Ellen Bryant Voigt
6,360 words, approx. 21 pages
In the following essay, Voigt addresses various implications of the female poetic aesthetic outlined in Stealing the Language, suggesting that differences in women's poetry, rather than similarities, would better illuminate female experience.
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Critical Essay by Judith Pierce Rosenberg
2,315 words, approx. 8 pages
In the following essay, Rosenberg sketches Ostriker's life and career, incorporating the writer's own comments on her work as both poet and mother.
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Critical Review by Bonnie Costello
2,218 words, approx. 7 pages
In the following review, Costello exposes a number of pitfalls attending the theoretical orientation of Stealing the Language.
 


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