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Biography

Name: Gjertrud Schnackenberg
Variant Name: Gjertrud Cecelia Schnackenberg
Birth Date: August 27, 1953
Nationality: American
Gender: Female

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Biography of Gjertrud Schnackenberg
3,619 words, approx. 12 pages
Gjertrud Schnackenberg's first three books reveal a mastery of formal verse forms. Her debut chapbook, Portraits and Elegies (1982), won exceptional critical acclaim and stimulated the appetite of Americans hungry for a major new voice. A poetic...
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Biography of Gjertrud Schnackenberg
2,787 words, approx. 9 pages
Gjertrud Schnackenberg, with the publication of her first chapbook, Portraits and Elegies (1982), established her reputation as a poet. Hers was one of the most notable and enthusiastically received debuts by a young American poet in the 1980s. The...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Gjertrud Schnackenberg Information
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Gjertrud Schnackenberg (born 1953) is an award-winning American poet. She was born to Lutheran parents of Norwegian descent in Tacoma, Washington. As a child, Gjertrud was particularly close with her father, and her close relationship with him during...


News and Journals
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
One for the ages; 103-year-old volunteer Gjertrud Anderson challenges younger workers to keep up with her.(SOURCE)
01/26/2008: 898 words, approx. 3 pages
Byline: Jeff Strickler; Staff Writer Gjertrud Anderson has spent her life helping people, and the former nurse isn't about to let the fact that she's 103 - or "a hundred plus three," as she puts it - stop her now. She's part...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Schnackenberg, Ruth Elizabeth Schultz
01/11/2004: 218 words, approx. 1 pages
Schnackenberg, Ruth Elizabeth Schultz Sunday, January 11, 2004 Schnackenberg, Ruth Elizabeth Schultz Of Milwaukee. She was born to Eternal Life on January 9, 2004. Age 100 years. Beloved wife of the late Otto Herman. Loving mother of Elliott. Dear grandmother of Larry (Marcie) Sudlow,...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Daniel Mendelsohn
4,322 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Mendelsohn traces Schnackenberg's artistic progress and credits her for bringing fresh ideas to classical material.
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Critical Essay by William Logan
3,673 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following excerpt, Logan describes Schnackenberg's talent and versatility in The Lamplit Answer.
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Critical Review by Dorothy Barresi
3,478 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following excerpt, Baressi praises A Gilded Lapse of Time but sometimes finds sincere emotion and meaning sacrificed for concept and allusion at critical moments in the work.
 


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