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Womanist Poetics: Emily Dickinson, Gertrude Stein, And Audre Lorde, Aya Telmissany Jun 2022

Womanist Poetics: Emily Dickinson, Gertrude Stein, And Audre Lorde, Aya Telmissany

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Today, the sentimentality associated with poetry is often condescendingly dubbed in a patriarchal society as “feminine poetry.” The first women poets who dared to attempt the pen were often met with attacks on their femaleness and harsh critiques of their writing which was likened to sorcery and witchcraft. Emily Dickinson, Gertrude Stein, and Audre Lorde are three American women poets who countered these attacks and turned them inside out in favor of their own womanist poetics. They wrote about experiencing the world as women and most importantly about experiencing poetry as women. What happens to poetry when a woman appropriates …


Sylvia Plath And The Crisis Of The Self: A Feminist Reading Of The Late Poetry, Rania Salah Mohamed Feb 2006

Sylvia Plath And The Crisis Of The Self: A Feminist Reading Of The Late Poetry, Rania Salah Mohamed

Archived Theses and Dissertations

The study of Sylvia Plath's poetry sheds light on the various approaches that can be used to read the crisis of the self in Plath's poetry. It reveals the latent power and talent of a woman poet who fought against the male tradition to express her voice and demand full recognition. Plath's late poems can be approached in different ways. The thesis examines the existential dilemma of the modern poet in a world of confusion and the psychology of defense against death and suffering in the feminist struggle against the other. These approaches are used to account for the richness …


The Myth Of The White Goddess In The Late Poetry Of Robert Graves, Rehab Amin Fahmy Jun 1989

The Myth Of The White Goddess In The Late Poetry Of Robert Graves, Rehab Amin Fahmy

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The Relationship Between Sir Philip Siney's Critical Theory And His Poetical Practice, Gabriele Del Re Jun 1988

The Relationship Between Sir Philip Siney's Critical Theory And His Poetical Practice, Gabriele Del Re

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Time-Compression Or Montage Technique As A Heightening Of Stage Poetry, Abdel Fattah Younis Sharkawi Jun 1973

Time-Compression Or Montage Technique As A Heightening Of Stage Poetry, Abdel Fattah Younis Sharkawi

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The Poetry Of ʻUrwa B. Udhayna: The Collection Of His Extant Poetry, Its Appraisal And His Biography, Abdul Ali Abdul Hamid Muhammad Hamid Jan 1970

The Poetry Of ʻUrwa B. Udhayna: The Collection Of His Extant Poetry, Its Appraisal And His Biography, Abdul Ali Abdul Hamid Muhammad Hamid

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