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However, because she was a woman, she was not allowed to receive a Bachelor of Architecture degree. [18] On February 24, 1927, Lin was conferred a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. [ 1 ] On October 15, 2023, the University of Pennsylvania decided to correct this century-old gender-discriminatory practice against her.
Lorine Niedecker (1903–1970), American poet; only woman associated with Objectivist poets; Silvina Ocampo (1903–1994), Argentine poet and short story writer; Mary Oppen (1908–1990), American activist, artist, photographer, poet and writer; Josefina Pla (1903–1999), Spanish poet, playwright, art critic and painter
[15] While it is difficult to ascertain from these oral traditions whether the authors of early texts were male or female, precolonial native poetry certainly addresses issues relevant to women in a sensitive and positive way, for example the Seminole poem, 'Song for Bringing a Child Into the World.' [16] In fact, native poetry is a separate ...
Historically, literature has been a male-dominated sphere, and any poetry written by a woman could be seen as feminist. Often, feminist poetry refers to that which was composed after the 1960s and the second wave of the feminist movement. [1] [2] This list focuses on poets who take explicitly feminist approaches to their poetry.
Bibliography of Early Modern Women Writers That Are In Print; 17th Century Women Poets - biographical and bibliographical information on selected poets; British Women Romantic Poets - an electronic collection of texts for the period (1789–1832). The Brown University Women Writers Project Emphasis is on pre-Victorian women writers.
The Dada avant-garde movement touted by its proponents (Jean Arp, Kurt Schwitters, Tristan Tzara) as anti-art, dada focused on going against artistic norms and conventions. [62] The Imaginists were avant-garde post-Russian Revolution of 1917 poetic movement that created poetry based on sequences of arresting and uncommon images. [63]
At an early age, Chiyo-ni was introduced to art and poetry, and she began writing haiku poetry at the age of seven. By the age of seventeen, she had become very popular all over Japan for her poetry. Her poems, although mostly dealing with nature, work for a unity of nature with humanity.
The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from those which produced most writing by men."