Adrienne Rich.PS3535 2004-029827 0-7910-8223-7 Adrienne Rich Adrienne Rich (born May 16, 1929 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American feminist, poet, teacher, and writer. Career In 1951, the year she graduated from Radcliffe College, Adrienne Rich received the Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, which led to the publication of her . Sickels, Amy. (Gay and lesbian writers) Chelsea House, [c]2005 142 p. $23.95 Rich's evolution from published poet to wife and mother to published poet again and thence thence adv. 1. From that place; from there: flew to Helsinki and thence to Moscow. 2. From that circumstance or source; therefrom. 3. Archaic From that time; thenceforth. to feminism and activism runs parallel with what a number of women of the 1950s and 1960s experienced. She evolved to write as herself rather than out of obedience OBEDIENCE. The performance of a command. 2. Officers who obey the command of their superiors, having jurisdiction of the subject-matter, are not responsible for their acts. to the expectations of others, whether those others were W, H, Auden, who admired her early work, or her father, who never seems to have admired her much at all. Sickel's biography of Rich is spare and respectful re·spect·ful adj. Showing or marked by proper respect. re·spect  ful·ly adv. , giving Rich her due in pointing the way to women who were
finding themselves to be quite different from what they had been told to
be.
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