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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Homans, Margaret, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Wordsworth, Dorothy, > 1771-1855 > Poetic works.
Brontë, Emily, > 1818-1848 > Poetic works.
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brontë, Emily, > 1818-1848.
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886.
Wordsworth, Dorothy, > 1771-1855.
1800-1899
English poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
Women and literature > English-speaking countries > History > 19th century.
Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > Anglophonie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POETRY > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Criticism and interpretation.
English poetry.
English poetry > Women authors.
Women and literature.
English-speaking countries.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER I. The Masculine Tradition
  • CHAPTER II. Dorothy Wordsworth
  • CHAPTER III. Emily Brontë
  • CHAPTER IV. Emily Dickinson
  • CONCLUSION. A Feminine Tradition
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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