Cheryl Walker
Auteur de American Women Poets of the Nineteenth Century: An Anthology
A propos de l'auteur
Cheryl Walker is Richard Armour Professor of Modern Languages, Scripps College.
Œuvres de Cheryl Walker
American Women Poets of the Nineteenth Century: An Anthology (1992) — Directeur de publication — 22 exemplaires
Indian Nation: Native American Literature and Nineteenth-Century Nationalisms (New Americanists) (1997) 14 exemplaires
Masks Outrageous and Austere: Culture, Psyche, and Persona in Modern Women Poets (1991) 9 exemplaires
WINDOW imPRESSIONS 1 exemplaire
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I am taking a survey of 19th and 20th century American poetry and read this anthology as part of a class project. I was initially disappointed at being assigned this anthology because I had been hoping for Amy Lowell's imagism anthology. However, after reading and annotating the diversity of poems in this anthology, I am glad to have been assigned it. I actually enjoyed reading these women's poetry more so than Whitman, Melville, Whittier, Emerson, Longfellow, and the other hegemonic poets of the time.
Walker's aim was to illuminate the reading public of the popular female poets of the nineteenth century and remember the work of those who deserve another chance in the spotlight. I am thankful she edited and assembled the way she did, for I now have a few new favorite poets!… (plus d'informations)