Rita Dove has 97 books on Goodreads with 37986 ratings. Rita Dove’s most popular book is Thomas and Beulah (Carnegie Mellon Poetry Series).

Listen up, Rita tells us, speaking truth to power, and what you will hear in return is a lifetime of song. Book Series In Order » Authors » Rita Dove

Dove has published eleven volumes of poetry, a book of short stories (Fifth Sunday, 1985), a collection of essays (The Poet's World, 1995), and a novel, Through the Ivory Gate (1992).

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Sep 24, 2013 · Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize winner and former Poet Laureate of the United States, introduces readers to the most significant and compelling poems of the past hundred years in The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry.

Rita Dove, former U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize winner, and musician, lives in Charlottesville, where she is Commonwealth Professor of English at the University of Virginia. Combine Editions Rita Dove’s books

Nov 18, 2022 · American poet Rita Dove served as U.S. Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry from 1993-1995 at the Library of Congress. This guide provides access to selected print and online resources related to Dove’s life and work.

Below is a complete list of Rita Dove books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

Books shelved as rita-dove: Fifth Sunday by Rita Dove, On the Bus With Rosa Parks by Rita Dove, The Darker Face of the Earth by Rita Dove, Sonata Mulatti...

Her famous work to date is 'Thomas and Beulah', published in 1986, a collection of poems based on the lives of her maternal grandparents, for which she received the Pulitzer Prize in 1987. Dove has published 10 poetry books.

Author of a novel, a book of short stories, essays, and numerous volumes of poetry, among them the National Book Award finalist and NAACP Image Award winner Collected Poems 1974–2004, she also edited The Best American Poetry 2000 and the Penguin Anthology of 20th-Century American Poetry (2011).

Rita Dove, American poet, writer, and teacher who was the first African American to serve as poet laureate of the United States (1993–95). Her poems often centered on family life and personal struggle, addressing the larger social and political dimension of the …

Apr 2, 2014 · She has won numerous awards for her work, including a 1987 Pulitzer Prize for the book of poetry Thomas and Beulah. Other books from Dove include Mother Love and Sonata Mulattica.

A multiple Ohioana Book Award winner for poetry, Rita Dove is a long-serving juror of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. A musician and ballroom dancer, Dove has made forays into music. In 1998, her song cycle Seven For Luck was set to music by John Williams and premiered by the Boston Symphony.

A complete list of all Rita Dove's books in order (3 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.

Jan 1, 1986 · Unlike other poetry books with individual poems, Rita Dove's "Thomas and Beulah" is a series of connected poems that chronologically detail the lives of the namesake couple – from their marriage, to the birth of their children, to various national or regional events that happen to …

She is the author of 11 collections of poetry, including “Thomas and Beulah” (1986), winner of the Pulitzer Prize; “On the Bus with Rosa Parks” (1999), a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; “Collected Poems 1974-2004” (2016); and, most recently, “Playlist from the …

Rita Dove is the recipient of many honors, including the Pulitzer Prize for her book Thomas and Beulah, and the Fulbright Lifetime Achievement Medal. She served as the Library of Congress Poet Laureate Consultant.

Apr 3, 2023 · Rita Dove (1952–present) was awarded the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for her third collection of poetry, Thomas and Beulah. Her Collected Poems 1974–2004 was a National Book Award finalist and an NAACP Image Award winner. From 1993 to …