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The nightingale's burden : women poets and American culture before 1900

Author: Cheryl Walker
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1982.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : English : 1st Midland book edView all editions and formats
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Walker, Cheryl, 1947-
Nightingale's burden.
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1982
(OCoLC)557720550
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Cheryl Walker
ISBN: 0253340659 9780253340658 0253203015 9780253203014
OCLC Number: 8474496
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xvi, 189 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Methodology and mystery: Anne Bradstreet --
Founding the tradition: the poetess at large --
A composite biography: nineteenth-century women poets --
Tradition and the individual talent: Helen Hunt Jackson and Emily Dickinson --
One brief, transitory hour: Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Lizette Woodworth Reese, and Louise Guiney --
Conclusion: the mythical nineteenth century and its heritage.
Responsibility: Cheryl Walker.

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