I Made You to Find Me : The Coming of Age of the Woman Poet and the Politics of Poetic Address /

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When Anne Sexton, Adrienne Rich, Sylvia Plath, and Gwendolyn Brooks began to write poetry during the 1940s and 1950s, each had to wonder whether she could be taken seriously as a poet while speaking in a woman's voice. This book title, the last line of one of Sexton's early poems, calls at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hedley, Jane
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Schriftstellerin
Literatur
Women poets, American.
Women and literature.
American poetry > Women authors.
American poetry.
American literature > Women authors.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Poetesses americaines > 20e siecle.
Poesie americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes americains > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et litterature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
American poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women poets, American > 20th century.
Englisch.
USA
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Anne Sexton and the gender of poethood
  • Adrienne Rich's anti-confessional poetics
  • Sylvia Plath's ekphrastic impulse
  • Race and rhetoric in the poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks.

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