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Biography

Name: Marilyn Hacker
Birth Date: November 27, 1942
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Jewish
Gender: Female

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Biography of Marilyn Hacker
3,850 words, approx. 13 pages
Marilyn Hacker reads and writes with an ear cocked toward living language. Her diction takes in the raunchy, down-home language of street corners as well as the lyrical richness of a metric line and the punctuated earnestness of a good conversation...
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Biography of Marilyn Hacker
3,031 words, approx. 10 pages
Marilyn Hacker fits into the contemporary poetry scene because of her unusual critical perspective, which bridges the traditional and the feminist. In a literary era in which women are purportedly confronting the patriarchal tradition and showing how...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Marilyn Hacker Information
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Marilyn Hacker (born 1942) is an American poet, critic, and reviewer. Her books of poetry include Going Back to the River (1990), Love, Death, and the Changing of the Seasons (1986), and Presentation Piece (1974), which won the National Book...


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Prairie Schooner
Marilyn Hacker, Desesperanto: Poems 1999-2002.(Book Review)
09/22/2004: 2,124 words, approx. 7 pages
Marilyn Hacker, Desesperanto: Poems 1999-2002, Norton We are going through a period when a chauvinist American public has decided to vilify France for refusing to support the invasion of Iraq. You could chide that public for forgetting that the Declaration of Independence...
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World Literature Today
Marilyn Hacker. Desesperanto: Poems, 1999-2002.(Book Review)
09/01/2004: 644 words, approx. 2 pages
Marilyn Hacker. Desesperanto: Poems, 1999-2002. New York. Norton. 2003. 122 pages. $23.95. ISBN 0-393-05418-7 IT IS GENERALLY AGREED that Marilyn Hacker is one of the most outstanding poets writing in the English language today, and rightly so. When it comes to the...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Lynn Keller
11,863 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Keller examines Hacker's use of formalist verse in a way that resists the stereotypical patriarchal gender politics generally associated with formalism.
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Interview by Annie Finch
6,629 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following interview, Hacker discusses issues of poetic form in her own work and in the verse of other poets of the past and present.
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Critical Review by Marilyn French
2,461 words, approx. 8 pages
In the following review, French discusses Hacker's use of the sonnet form and sonnet sequences.
 


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