The Poetry of American Women from 1632 to 1945 / / Emily Stipes Watts.
American women have created an especially vigorous and innovative poetry, beginning in 1632 when Anne Bradstreet set aside her needle and picked up her "poet's pen." The topics of American women poets have been various, their images their own, and their modes of expression original. E...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1977 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to quote copyrighted materials
- Contents
- Preface
- The Poetry of American Women from 1632 to 1945
- Introduction
- Chapter One 1632-1758 Anne Dudley Bradstreet and the Other Puritan Poets
- Chapter Two 1735-1804 Another Kind of Independence
- Chapter Three 1800-1850 The Rise of Female Poetry
- Chapter Four 1800-1850 Sigourney, Smith, and Osgood
- Chapter Five 1850-1900 Refinement and Achievement
- Chapter Six 1900-1945 A Rose Is a Rose with Thorns
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index