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Seventeenth-century feminism through poetry and prose.
You'd appreciate Anne Bradstreet's work if you're intrigued by the emergence of feminist thought in early American literature. Her distinct voice, matched with the eloquence of the era, paints a vivid picture of the trials and aspirations from the perspective of a pioneering woman. As you delve into her verses, expect to connect with a powerful historical narrative that continues to resonate today.
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ISBN: 9780674959996
Publisher: Belknap Press
Date of Publication: 1981-09-15
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.69
(rated by 569 readers)
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Seventeenth-century feminism through poetry and prose.
You'd appreciate Anne Bradstreet's work if you're intrigued by the emergence of feminist thought in early American literature. Her distinct voice, matched with the eloquence of the era, paints a vivid picture of the trials and aspirations from the perspective of a pioneering woman. As you delve into her verses, expect to connect with a powerful historical narrative that continues to resonate today.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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