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  • Fair Copy

    Relational Poetics and Antebellum American Women's Poetry

    Series series Material Texts
    In Fair Copy Jennifer Putzi studies the composition, publication, and circulation of American women's poetry in the antebellum United States. In opposition to a traditional scholarly emphasis on originality and individuality, or a recovery method centered on author-based interventions, Putzi proposes a theory and methodology of relational poetics: focusing on poetry written by working-class and ... Leer más

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  • Fair Copy

    Relational Poetics and Antebellum American Women's Poetry

    Series series Material Texts
    In Fair Copy Jennifer Putzi studies the composition, publication, and circulation of American women's poetry in the antebellum United States. In opposition to a traditional scholarly emphasis on originality and individuality, or a recovery method centered on author-based interventions, Putzi proposes a theory and methodology of relational poetics: focusing on poetry written by working-class and ... Leer más

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    Black and White Women of the Old South

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