Denise Riley (born 1948, Carlisle) is an English poet and philosopher who began to be published in the 1970s. Her poetry is remarkable for its paradoxical interrogation of selfhood within the lyric mode. Denise Riley is functioning across the full range of poetic life such as poet, essayist, teacher, editor, researcher and beyond, with her interests extending to politics, history, philosophy, feminist theory and visual art. Her critical writings on motherhood, women in history, "identity", and philosophy of language, are recognized as an important contribution to feminism and contemporary philosophy.
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1948 (age 77)
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