Lorde, Audre

Lorde, Audre (1934 - 1992)

Index to poems
Biography
  • McClaurin-Allen, Irma. "Audre Lorde". Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 41: Afro-American Poets Since 1955. A Bruccoli Clark Layman Book. Edited by Trudier Harris, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Thadious M. Davis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Gale Group, 1985. pp. 217-222.
  • Lorde, Audre. The First Cities. Introduction by Diane di Prima. Providence, RI :Poets Press, 1968.
  • --. Cables to Rage. Detroit, MI: Broadside Press, 1970.
  • --. From a Land Where Other People Live. Detroit, MI: Broadside Press, 1973. PS3562 .O75 F7 Robarts Library
  • --. The New York Head Shop and Museum. Detroit, MI: Broadside Press, 1974.
  • --. Coal. New York, NY: Norton, 1976. PS3562 .O75 C6 Robarts Library
  • --. Between Our Selves. Crested Butte, CO: Eidolon, 1976.
  • --. The Black Unicorn. New York, NY: Norton, 1978. PS3562 .O75 B55 Robarts Library
  • --. Chosen Poems Old and New. New York, NY: Norton, 1982. PS3562 .O75 C4 1982 Robarts Library
  • --. Our Dead Behind Us. New York, NY: Norton, 1986. PS3562 .O75 O8 1986 Robarts Library
  • --. Undersong: Chosen Poems Old and New. New York, NY: Norton, 1992. PS3562 .O75 C4 1992 Robarts Library
  • --. The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance. New York, NY: Norton, 1993.
  • --. The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde. New York, NY: Norton, 1997. PS3562 .O75 A17 1997 Robarts Library
Given Name
Audre Geraldine
Family Name
Lorde
Birth Date
February 18, 1934
Death Date
November 17, 1992
Nationality
Ethnicity
Family Relations
father : Frederic Byron Lorde
mother : Linda Gertrude Lorde
husband : Edwin Ashley Rollins (from 1962 to to 1970)
son : Jonathan Rollins
daughter : Elizabeth Rollins
partner : Frances Clayton (from 1968 to to 1989)
partner : Gloria Joseph (from 1989 to to 1992)
Education
Honours
Occupations
  • Librarian



  • Lecturer



  • Poet in Residence



  • Professor



Literary Period
Literary Movement
Illness
Cause of Death
First RPO Edition
2009