Women Writers and Poetic Identity : Dorothy Wordsworth, Emily Bronte and Emily Dickinson

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How does the consciousness of being a woman affect the workings of the poetic imagination? With this question Margaret Homans introduces her study of three nineteenth-century women poets and their response to a literary tradition that defines the poet as male. Her answer suggests why there were so f...

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Autor principal: Homans, Margaret, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wordsworth, Dorothy, > 1771-1855.
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886.
Brontë, Emily, > 1818-1848.
Wordsworth, Dorothy, > 1771-1855 > Poetic works.
Brontë, Emily, > 1818-1848 > Poetic works.
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature.
English poetry > Women authors.
English poetry.
Criticism and interpretation.
POETRY > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Femmes et litterature > Anglophonie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Poesie anglaise > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Women and literature > English-speaking countries > History > 19th century.
English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
English poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
English-speaking countries.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How does the consciousness of being a woman affect the workings of the poetic imagination? With this question Margaret Homans introduces her study of three nineteenth-century women poets and their response to a literary tradition that defines the poet as male. Her answer suggests why there were so few great women poets in an age when most of the great novelists were women. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton U.
Notas:Cover; Contents.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781400855445

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