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327 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226484525
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 29 July 1988
Description
At the heart of poetic tradition is a figure of abandonment, a woman forsaken and out of control. She appears in writings ancient and modern, in the East and the West, in high art and popular culture produced by women and by men. What accounts for...
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327 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226484525
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 29 July 1988
Description
At the heart of poetic tradition is a figure of abandonment, a woman forsaken and out of control. She appears in writings ancient and modern, in the East and the West, in high art and popular culture produced by women and by men. What accounts for...