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4 days ago · Aurora Leigh and Other Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; John Robert Glorney Bolton (Editor); Julia Bolton Holloway (Editor) Aurora Leigh (1856), Elizabeth Barrett Browning's epic novel in blank verse, tells the story of the making of a woman poet, exploring 'the woman question', art and its relation to politics and social oppression. The ...
23 hours ago · Mary Wollstonecraft (/ ˈ w ʊ l s t ən k r æ f t /, also UK: /-k r ɑː f t /; [1] 27 April 1759 – 10 September 1797) was a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. [2] [3] Until the late 20th century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional (at the time) personal relationships, received more attention than her writing.
3 days ago · "Aurora Leigh" tells of the growth and development of a female poet at a time when such a pursuit was often frowned upon. The verse novel became the first work by an English woman to use a heroine who was also a writer herself.
5 days ago · The solidity of her sculpted Black women — physically weighty and imposing in scale, iron rods and backbone — aggrandizes but does not sexualize them. Their curves are not lewd, but rather...
2 days ago · Aurora Leigh: Book Fourth They met still sooner. 'Twas a year from thence That Lucy Gresham, the sick sempstress girl, Who sewed by Marian's chair so still and quick, And leant her head upon its back to cough .....
1 day ago · Psycho is a 1960 American horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert Bloch. The film stars Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Martin Balsam.
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