biography
pronunciation:
[rookiyzer]
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| female
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| lived:
| (1913–80)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in New York City, USA. She studied at Vassar College and Columbia University (1930–2), taught at Sarah Lawrence (1946, 1956–67), and became a social activist and feminist poet, themes expressed in The Collected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser (1979). She also wrote screenplays, and was a playwright, translator, and a writer of children's books. |
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