Elizabeth Bishop: The Geography of Gender (Feminist Issues : Practice, Politics, Theory)
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: October 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780813914442
Subjects: Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -; Women's studies; Women and literature; History; Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979; Poetry; American English; English; Literary Criticism; USA; American - General; Bishop, Elizabeth; Views on sex role; 1911-1979; 20th century; Bishop, Elizabeth,; Feminism and literature; Sex role in literature; United States
First sentence: IF CONTEMPORARY POETRY borders on the limits of expressive form, there are, nevertheless, poets who are masters of those limits, who, in creating the poems of our climate, return us to ourselves.