Word, Birth, and Culture: The Poetry of Poe, Whitman, and Dickinson

by Daneen Wardrop

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Poe, Whitman, and Dickinson form an engaging triad of poets who, considered together, enrich the poetics of each other; the works of the three poets address language, birth, and scientific aspects of culture in ways that frame new perceptions of sex roles. Exacerbating 19th-century American expectations for sexually-constructed experience, they employ tactics that disrupt patriarchal signification. The first book to group these three poets together,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313322341

ISBN13:9780313322341

Release Date:July 2002

Publisher:Praeger

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.5"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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