On Lies, Secrets And Silence by Adrienne Rich
Selected Prose 1966-1978
This compelling collection of essays and speeches delves into the intricate dynamics of language, power, and identity, exploring the ways in which societal norms and personal experiences shape women's lives. Through a feminist lens, the author examines the pervasive impact of lies, secrets, and silence on both individual and collective levels, urging readers to confront the truths that have been obscured by patriarchal structures. The work challenges conventional narratives, advocating for a more authentic and equitable discourse that empowers marginalized voices and fosters genuine understanding.
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- Published
- 1979
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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- 100 Best 20th-Century American Books (Hungry Mind Review)