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The Ghetto and Other Poems
EAN : 9791041986910
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041986910
Paru le : 28 févr. 2024
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- EAN13 : 9791041986910
- Réf. éditeur : 335820
- Date Parution : 28 févr. 2024
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 50
- Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:3 mm
- Poids : 96gr
- Résumé : "The Ghetto and Other Poems" by Lola Ridge is a compelling collection that delves into the complexities of urban life, social struggles, and the human condition. The titular poem, "The Ghetto," paints a vivid picture of life in a crowded, impoverished neighborhood, capturing the oppressive heat, the vibrant yet challenging community life, and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Ridge's work is characterized by its keen observation and empathy for the marginalized, as she explores themes of poverty, labor, and social justice. Her poems often juxtapose the harsh realities of city life with moments of beauty and resilience, as seen in "Manhattan," where the city's lights are both dazzling and isolating. Ridge's language is rich and evocative, employing vivid imagery and rhythmic cadences to convey the emotional and physical landscapes of her subjects. The collection also includes poems like "The Song of Iron," which reflects on industrialization and its impact on humanity, and "Frank Little at Calvary," a poignant tribute to a labor movement. Through her work, Ridge challenges readers to confront the social inequities of her time, making her poetry both a reflection of and a call to action against the injustices she witnessed.
- Biographie : Lola Ridge est une poétesse anarchiste et une éditrice de publications féministes et marxistes.
