The Lesbian Muse and Poetic Identity, 1889-1930 |
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Author:
| Parker, Sarah |
Series title: | Gender and Genre Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-78144-387-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
Publisher: | Pickering & Chatto Publishers, Limited
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Throughout history the poetic muse has tended to be (a passive) female and the poet male. Parker looks at fin-de-siècle lyric poets to investigate how they overcame these roles and identifies their key strategies.
Throughout history the poetic muse has tended to be (a passive) female and the poet male. Parker looks at fin-de-siècle lyric poets to investigate how they overcame these roles and identifies their key strategies.