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Title Engendering the word : feminist essays in psychosexual poetics / Temma F. Berg, editor ; Anna Shannon Elfenbein, Jeanne Larsen, Elisa Kay Sparks, co-editors ; with a foreword by Sandra M. Gilbert
Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1989]
©1989

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Description xxv, 293 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / Sandra M. Gilbert -- Introduction / Temma F. Berg and Jeanne Larsen -- Suppressing the language of wo(man) : the dream as a common language / Temma F. Berg -- Tradition and women's writing : toward a poetics of difference / Adriana Méndez Rodenas -- Old father Nile : T.S. Eliot and Harold Bloom on the creative process as spontaneous generation / Elisa Kay Sparks -- The gaze of the other woman : beholding and begetting in Dickinson, Moore, and Rich / Leigh Gilmore -- "This woman can cross any line" : power and authority in contemporary women's fiction / Marilee Lindemann -- The "incredible indigo sea" within Anglo-American fiction / Laura Niesen De Abruña -- Feminine voices in exile / María Rosa Olivera-Williams
Testing the razor : T.S. Eliot's Poems 1920 / Stephen H. Clark -- "How lovely are the wiles of words!" or, "subjects hinder talk" : the letters of Emily Dickinson / S. Jaret McKinstry -- Unsexing language : pronomial protest in Emily Dickinson's "Lay this laurel" / Anna Shannon Elfenbein -- Linguistic and sexual engendering in Marianne Moore's poetry / Carolyn A. Durham -- Text and matrix : Dickinson, H.D., and woman's voice / Jeanne Larsen
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [263]-278
SUBJECT Women & literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42026678
Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- History and criticism.
Feminism and literature.
Feminism and literature -- English-speaking countries.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Psychoanalysis and literature -- English-speaking countries.
Women and literature -- English-speaking countries.
Women and literature.
Author Berg, Temma F., 1943-
LC no. 88004881
ISBN 025201555X (alk. paper)
0252060164 (paperback: alk. paper)