Modernist Women Poets Generations, Geographies and Genders

• Other Authors: Dowson, Jane (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Literature & literary studies; H.D.; Helen in Egypt; Adorno; late modernism; epic; avant-garde; Gwendolyn Brooks; architecture; modernity; Chicago; Katherine Mansfield; symbolism; fin-de-siècle; decadence; modernism; poetry; Arthur Symons; Stevie Smith; T.S. Eliot; The Waste Land; Greek gods; female protagonists; Christianity; suicide; death; Charlotte Mew; Modernism; empathy; Edna St. Vincent Millay; masculinity; lyric; drama; verse drama; gender; genre; race; tourism; taxonomy; poetics; Marianne Moore; Natasha Trethewey; Thomas Jefferson; Scotland; ballads; kaleidoscope; Charles Bernstein; Edwin Morgan; folk art; Welsh Modernism; Feminism; nationalism; ethnography; geomodernisms; modernist poetics; Caribbean poetry; Zong!; M. NourbeSe Philip; black poetry; critical ocean studies; multispecies; materiality; ecocriticism; Moore; Parker; whimsy; New York; geometry; place; site-specific poetry; mathematics; metaphor; Exmoor; mid-Wales; stone settings; Zeta function; prime numbers; pastoral
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This Special Issue showcases poets who enhance the breadth of modernist literary practices. The cohering concept is a complex relationship to both gender and modernity through original experiments with language. Leading scholars explore writers who both fit and extend orthodox modernist histories: M...