A gulf so deeply cut : American women poets and the Second World War /
Schweik, Susan M.(Susan Marie),1956-
Madison, Wis. ; London : University of Wisconsin Press,
c1991.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-365) and index.
Writing war poetry "like a woman" : Moore (and Jarrell) -- Writing propaganda "like a man" : Millay (and MacLeish) -- The masculine V-letter -- (Not) playing with mimesis : Gwendolyn Brooks and the stuff of letters -- The letter and the body : Muriel Rukeyser's "Letter to the front" -- Toyo Suyemoto and the "pre-poetics" of internment -- Identity and contestation in Nisei women's war poetry -- An oblique place : Elizabeth Bishop and the language of war -- Myrrh to myrrh : H.D., war, and biblical narrative.
American poetry
World War, 1939-1945
Women and literature
American poetry
War poetry, American