An Atlas of the Difficult World

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An Atlas of the Difficult World is a 1991 poetry collection by Adrienne Rich that reflects on American history, politics, and personal experience through formally inventive, socially engaged verse.

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instanceOf book
poetry collection
author Adrienne Rich
awarded Los Angeles Times Book Prize
surface form: Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception considered a major late work of Adrienne Rich
widely acclaimed
explores American public life
private memory
relationship between personal and political
firstPublicationDecade 1990s
follows Time’s Power
genre poetry
political poetry
hasForm free verse
long sequence poem
hasPerspective feminist
leftist political
hasPoem An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988–1991
hasTheme community and solidarity
geography as metaphor
inequality in the United States
labor and class
lesbian identity
political resistance
war and violence
intendedAudience adult readers
language English
literaryMovement American poetry
feminist literature
notableFor formally inventive structure
socially engaged verse
partOf Adrienne Rich bibliography
periodCovered early 1990s
late 1980s
precedes Dark Fields of the Republic
publicationYear 1991
publisher W. W. Norton & Company
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
subject American history
American politics
feminism
identity
memory
personal experience
place
social justice

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Adrienne Rich notableWork An Atlas of the Difficult World