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Books by Denise Riley
  | | Say Something Back & Time Lived, Without Its Flow by Denise Riley, Max Porter Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2020 by Nyrb Poets ISBN-13: 978-1-68137-399-7, ISBN: 1-68137-399-8 "A moving meditation on grief and motherhood by one of Britain's most celebrated poets. The British poet Denise Riley is one of the finest and most individual writers at work in English today. With her striking musical gifts, she is as happy in traditional forms as experimental, and though her poetry has a kinship to that of the New York School, at heart she is unaligned with any tribe. A distinguished philosopher and feminist theorist a ..." |
 | | Selected Poems by Denise Riley Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Pan Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-5290-1712-0, ISBN: 1-5290-1712-2 "Her Selected Poems offers a generous overview of a working life which has taken in philosophy, feminism, literary history, song and aphorism - and within which the old certainties are interrogated and shaken at every turn." |
 | | Impersonal Passion(Updated) Language as Affect by Denise Riley Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2005 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3512-2, ISBN: 0-8223-3512-3 "Denise Riley is renowned as a feminist theorist and a poet and for her remarkable refiguring of familiar but intransigent problems of identity, expression, language, and politics. In Impersonal Passion, she turns to everyday complex emotional and philosophical problems of speaking and listening. Her provocative meditations suggest that while the emotional power of language is impersonal, this impersonality paradoxically constitutes the ..." |
 | | Am I That Name(1st Edition) Feminism And The Category Of Women In History by Denise Riley Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2003 by Univ Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-4269-4, ISBN: 0-8166-4269-9 "Writing about changes in the notion of womanhood, Denise Riley examines, in the manner of Foucault, shifting historical constructions of the category of "women" in relation to other categories central to concepts of personhood: the soul, the mind, the body, nature, the social. Feminist movements, Riley argues, have had no choice but to play out this indeterminacy of women. This is made plain in their oscillations, since the 1790s, betw ..." |
 | | Say Something Back by Denise Riley Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Pan Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-7037-9, ISBN: 1-4472-7037-1 "Say Something Back will allow readers to see just why the name of Denise Riley has been held in such high regard by her fellow poets for so long. The book reproduces A Part Song, a profoundly moving document of grieving and loss, and one of the most widely admired long poems of recent years. Elsewhere these poems become a space for contemplation of the natural world and of physical law, and for the deep consideration of what it is to in ..." |
 | | The Words of Selves(1st Edition) Identification, Solidarity, Irony (Atopia: Philosophy, Political Theory, Aesthetics) by Denise Riley Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-3911-5, ISBN: 0-8047-3911-0 "Marlene Dietrich had the last line in Orson Welles's "A Touch of Evil" "What does it matter what you say about other people?" The author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She wonders why the requirement "to be" a something-or-other should be so hard to satisfy in a manner that rings true in the ears of its own subject. She decides that some hesitations and awkwardness in inhabiting many categories of ..." |
 | | Penguin Modern Poets 6(1st Edition) Dark Looks by Maggie Nelson, Claudia Rankine, Denise Riley Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2017 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-198709-5, ISBN: 0-14-198709-X "The Penguin Modern Poets are succinct, collectible, lovingly-assembled guides to the richness and diversity of contemporary poetry, from the UK, America and beyond. Every volume brings together representative selections from the work of three poets now writing, allowing the seasoned poetry lover and the curious reader alike to encounter our most exciting new voices. Volume 6, Die Deeper into Life , features the work of Maggie Nelson and ..." |
 | | The Pity by Steve Ely, Zaffar Kunial, Denise Riley, Warsan Shire, John Glenday, Poetry Society Paperback, 69 Pages, Published 2014 by Poetry Society ISBN-13: 978-1-900771-85-6, ISBN: 1-900771-85-3 "New poems by Steve Ely, Zaffar Kunial, Denise Riley, Warsan Shire, and John Glenday." |
 | | Am I That Name Feminism & The Category by Denise Riley Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 1989 by Univ Of Minnesota Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-1731-9, ISBN: 0-8166-1731-7 |
 | | 'Am I That Name?' Feminism and the Category of 'Women' in History (Language, Discourse, Society) by Denise Riley, Stephen Heath Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 1988 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-34613-6, ISBN: 0-333-34613-0 "Writing about changes in the notion of womanhood, Denise Riley examines, in the manner of Foucault, shifting historical constructions of the category of "women" in relation to other categories central to concepts of personhood: the soul, the mind, the body, nature, the social. Feminist movements, Riley argues, have had no choice but to play out this indeterminacy of women. This is made plain in their oscillations, since the 1790s, betwe ..." |
 | | Backpockets by Denise Riley Paperback, 24 Pages, Published 2016 by Xlibris ISBN-13: 978-1-5245-0067-2, ISBN: 1-5245-0067-4 "Backpockets is a story about the simple joys and pleasures in a little boys life. It is a time of childhood innocence that expresses a young boy's imagination and excitement with the simple props of nature. It is about memorable moments filled with the eagerness and the freshness of youth." |
 | | The Forward Book of Poetry 2017 by Dr. Vahni Capildeo, Ian Duhig, Melissa Lee-Houghton, Denise Riley, Alice Oswald, Forward Various Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2001 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-33080-5, ISBN: 0-571-33080-0 "The Forward Book of Poetry 2017 showcases the best contemporary poems published in the British Isles over the year, including the winners of 2016's Forward Prizes for Poetry. This anthology, for seasoned poetry lovers and new readers alike, is the 25th in a series that offers an invaluable annual overview of the current state of poetry. If you buy only one anthology a year, this is it. With a foreword by Malika Booker, who chairs the 20 ..." |
 | | Selected Poems(1st Edition) by Denise Riley Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2000 by Reality Street Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-874400-20-2, ISBN: 1-874400-20-2 |
 | | War in the Nursery Theories of the Child and Mother by Denise Riley Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1983 by Virago ISBN-13: 978-0-86068-273-8, ISBN: 0-86068-273-0 "Examines the relationship between the natural, biological, and social aspects of motherhood, and discusses the popularization of psychoanalysis in Great Britain" |
 | | Time Lived, Without Its Flow by Denise Riley Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-5290-1710-6, ISBN: 1-5290-1710-6 "'I work to earth my heart.'Time Lived, Without Its Flow is an astonishing, unflinching essay on the nature of grief from critically acclaimed poet Denise Riley. From the horrific experience of maternal grief Riley wrote her lauded collection Say Something Back, a modern classic of British poetry. This essay is a companion piece to that work, looking at the way time stops when we lose someone suddenly from our lives. A book of two discre ..." |
 | | Impersonal Passion Language as Affect (Hardcover) by Denise Riley Hardcover, 152 Pages, Published 2005 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3500-9, ISBN: 0-8223-3500-X |
 | | The Words of Selves(1st Edition) Identification, Solidarity, Irony (Atopia: Philosophy, Political Theory, Aesthetics) by Denise Riley Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-3672-5, ISBN: 0-8047-3672-3 "Marlene Dietrich had the last line in Orson Welles's A Touch of Evil: "What does it matter what you say about other people?" The author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She wonders why the requirement to be a something-or-other should be so hard to satisfy in a manner that rings true in the ears of its own subject. She decides that some hesitations and awkwardness in inhabiting many categories of th ..." |
 | | Am I That Name Feminism and the Category of Women in History Feminism and the Category of Women in History by Denise Riley Published 1988 by University Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-1730-2, ISBN: 0-8166-1730-9 |
 | | Dry Air(1st Edition) by Denise Riley Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1985 by Virago Press Ltd. Import ISBN-13: 978-0-86068-539-5, ISBN: 0-86068-539-X "Poems consider freedom, the past, marriage, feminism, family life, ambition, men, joblessness, and aging" |
 | | Say Something Back & Time Lived, Without Its Flow by Denise Riley 64 Pages, Published 2020 by New York Review Of Books ISBN-13: 978-1-68137-400-0, ISBN: 1-68137-400-5 "The book reproduces A Part Song, a profoundly moving document of grieving and loss, and one of the most widely admired long poems of recent years." |
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