Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (Crossing Press Feminist Series)
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| From: Amazon Posted: Sep 07, 2005 Type: User Review |
I love women
I had been putting off this book for about 4 years and I finally read it. I was putting it off because I read the first chapter and it was dry. I have to tell you that it gets better down the road. Audre is not just talking about lesbianism, she...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 23, 2004 Type: User Review |
A Memorable Portrait of a Difficult Life Shaped By Zami
In "Zami: A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography," Audre Lorde writes that "[e]very woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me." Thus, "Zami" serves as a window into Lorde's experiences with other women-especially her mother-who...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 09, 2003 Type: User Review |
Fascinating, but also commonplace
A strong voice in both African-American women's literature and lesbian literature, Audre Lorde is likely someone as alien to my experience as anyone could possibly be. Well, at least someone who was born and raised in the U.S. At first, I found...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jan 10, 2001 Type: User Review |
An essential American life story
In "Zami: A New Spelling of My Name," poet Audre Lorde has written a text she calls a "biomythography." I think of "biomythography" as a literary form that blends elements of autobiography, the novel, and personal mythology. But however you define...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Oct 07, 1999 Type: User Review |
Zami is amazing! Yet another reason to love Audre Lorde!
One of the things I loved about this book was how descriptive Audre is about everything. She has the amazing ability to really put me right in the scene, because her attention to details paints such a vivid picture. You can almost taste what...
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