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British Women Poets of the Long Eighteenth Century : An Anthology /

"This anthology gathers 368 poems by 80 British women poets of the long eighteenth century. Few of these poems have been reprinted since originally published, and all are crucial to understanding fully the literary history of women writers." "Paula R. Backscheider and Catherine E. Ing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ingrassia, Catherine, Backscheider, Paula R., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How to read eighteenth century poetry
  • Poetic kinds and genres
  • Social verse
  • The sonnet
  • Poems of common life
  • The ode
  • The ballad
  • Satire
  • The hymn
  • The fable
  • The elegy
  • The verse narrative
  • Pastoral poetry
  • The verse epistle
  • Poetry as life writing
  • Friendship poems
  • Poems of retirement and retreat
  • Love poems
  • General
  • Same-sex
  • Cautionary
  • Married love
  • Religious poetry
  • The poetry of war
  • Poems on the public sphere
  • Poems on pain and illness
  • Poems on nature
  • Poems on ecology
  • Poems on seeking personal happiness
  • Poems on marriage
  • Poems on motherhood
  • Poems on the new year, birthdays, and aging
  • Poems on death
  • Writing on writing
  • Alternative traditions
  • The muses
  • The experience of writing
  • The experience of reception
  • Plagiarism
  • Critics
  • Resistance
  • The determination to write
  • The nightingale in poetry.