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

Margaret Homans

Women Writers and Poetic Identity: Dorothy Wordsworth, Emily Bronte and Emily Dickinson
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
28 June 2016
Pages
272
ISBN
9780691638010

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

Margaret Homans

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 gr

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