Of women, poetry, and power : strategies of address in Dickinson, Miles, Brooks, Lorde, and Angelou /

Of women, poetry, and power : strategies of address in Dickinson, Miles, Brooks, Lorde, and Angelou / Zofia Burr.

"The legacy of Emily Dickinson's life and work have shaped a romantic conception of women's poetry as private, personal, and expressive that has governed the reception of subsequent American women poets." "Of Women, Poetry, and Power demonstrates how the canonization of Dick...

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Main Author: Burr, Zofia.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2002]
Subjects:
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brooks, Gwendolyn, > 1917-2000 > Criticism and interpretation.
Miles, Josephine, > 1911-1985 > Criticism and interpretation.
Angelou, Maya > Criticism and interpretation.
Lorde, Audre > Criticism and interpretation.
American poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History.
Authors and readers > United States > History.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.

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Call Number: PS151 .B87 2002
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