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Diane di Prima's life and work are captured through twenty interviews spanning from 1972 to 2010, showcasing her evolution as a poet and activist. The discussions reveal her opposition to the Vietnam War and advocacy for marginalized communities, alongside her challenges to societal norms for women. Di Prima's fascination with esoteric philosophies and her spiritual journey, including studies in Zen Buddhism and Tibetan practices, are explored. Additionally, her role as an independent publisher highlights her dedication to promoting diverse voices in literature.
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Conversations with Diane Di Prima, David Stephen Calonne
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- Title
- Conversations with Diane Di Prima
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Stephen Calonne
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Publisher
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 266
- ISBN13
- 9781496839664
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Diane di Prima's life and work are captured through twenty interviews spanning from 1972 to 2010, showcasing her evolution as a poet and activist. The discussions reveal her opposition to the Vietnam War and advocacy for marginalized communities, alongside her challenges to societal norms for women. Di Prima's fascination with esoteric philosophies and her spiritual journey, including studies in Zen Buddhism and Tibetan practices, are explored. Additionally, her role as an independent publisher highlights her dedication to promoting diverse voices in literature.