This article intends to explore the image of the mythical woman (Athena) in one of the first Victorian works on a feminist utopia, Alfred Tennyson’s long mock-heroic narrative poem The Princess (1847), and how contemporary women poets such as Elizabeth Barrett Browning in Aurora Leigh (1857) responded not only to his representation of the feminine, and of the battle of the sexes enacted in it, but also to his way of writing. As its subtitle A Medley indicates, the poem is a deliberate mixture of different genres and genders: the lyrical and the epic, the feminine and the masculine, suggesting not only innovative experimentation in terms of traditional literary forms but also a problematization of essentialist images and concepts. Yet, for T...
Consideration of Anne Bradstreet’s poem “In Honour of That High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth...
International audienceThis article studies a number of Victorian paintings that represented Greek my...
Anna Laetitia Barbauld spent her formative years at the celebrated dissenting Academy at Warrington,...
This article intends to explore the image of the mythical woman (Athena) in one of the first Victori...
In an atmosphere of medieval revivalism and recovery of the Arthurian tradition, Alfred Tennyson (18...
Focusing on the epic-chivalric poem Amor di Marfisa (1562) by Danese Cataneo, this article aims to i...
Augusta Webster’s poem “Medea in Athens” offers a dramatic interpretation of Medea’s psychological r...
In recent years, the re-writings of myths which try to introduce ideological aspects opposed to thos...
Tese de doutoramento em Ciências da Literatura (especialidade de Literatura Inglesa)As questões de g...
Augusta Webster’s poem “Medea in Athens” offers a dramatic interpretation of Medea’s psychological r...
Numa altura em que se prefigurava o dilema finissecular da reconciliação do feminismo da “New Woman”...
Kate Chopin broke paradigms with the publication of The Awakening (1899), whose subversive content c...
El artículo consiste en el análisis y traducción del poema de Chesterton, “La hechicera blanca”. En ...
The article aims to provide a reading of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel Ruth (1853) in the light of Victo...
The article explores the symbolic implications of two literary gardens in Tennyson’s The Princess (1...
Consideration of Anne Bradstreet’s poem “In Honour of That High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth...
International audienceThis article studies a number of Victorian paintings that represented Greek my...
Anna Laetitia Barbauld spent her formative years at the celebrated dissenting Academy at Warrington,...
This article intends to explore the image of the mythical woman (Athena) in one of the first Victori...
In an atmosphere of medieval revivalism and recovery of the Arthurian tradition, Alfred Tennyson (18...
Focusing on the epic-chivalric poem Amor di Marfisa (1562) by Danese Cataneo, this article aims to i...
Augusta Webster’s poem “Medea in Athens” offers a dramatic interpretation of Medea’s psychological r...
In recent years, the re-writings of myths which try to introduce ideological aspects opposed to thos...
Tese de doutoramento em Ciências da Literatura (especialidade de Literatura Inglesa)As questões de g...
Augusta Webster’s poem “Medea in Athens” offers a dramatic interpretation of Medea’s psychological r...
Numa altura em que se prefigurava o dilema finissecular da reconciliação do feminismo da “New Woman”...
Kate Chopin broke paradigms with the publication of The Awakening (1899), whose subversive content c...
El artículo consiste en el análisis y traducción del poema de Chesterton, “La hechicera blanca”. En ...
The article aims to provide a reading of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel Ruth (1853) in the light of Victo...
The article explores the symbolic implications of two literary gardens in Tennyson’s The Princess (1...
Consideration of Anne Bradstreet’s poem “In Honour of That High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth...
International audienceThis article studies a number of Victorian paintings that represented Greek my...
Anna Laetitia Barbauld spent her formative years at the celebrated dissenting Academy at Warrington,...