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  2. The Wind-Up Doll - Wikipedia

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    This is an ode to her frequent rebellion against patriarchal and religious expectations, to which she was opposed. [4] Many of her poems feature a similar theme, depicting women as dolls to represent their objectification. [5] In this poem, Farrokhzad expresses feelings of absurdist emptiness through mentioning the roles of women.

  3. Feminist poetry - Wikipedia

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    Feminist poetry is inspired by, promotes, or elaborates on feminist principles and ideas. [1] It might be written with the conscious aim of expressing feminist principles, although sometimes it is identified as feminist by critics in a later era. [ 1 ]

  4. Rachel Speght - Wikipedia

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    The first poem called The Dreame, which is one of only two published dream visions written by a woman in the early modern period, defends the education of women with an allegory of the writer's struggle to enter the world of learning and her devastating departure from it.

  5. Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea - Wikipedia

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    Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (née Kingsmill; April 1661 – 5 August 1720), was an English poet and courtier.Finch wrote in many genres and on many topics - including fables, odes, songs, and religious verse - which are informed by "political ideology, religious orientation, and aesthetic sensibility". [1]

  6. Edna St. Vincent Millay - Wikipedia

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    Cora travelled with a trunk full of classic literature, including Shakespeare and Milton, which she read to her children. The family settled in a small house on the property of Cora's aunt in Camden, Maine, where Millay would write the first of the poems that would bring her literary fame. The family's house in Camden was "between the mountains ...

  7. The World's Wife - Wikipedia

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    The World's Wife is Carol Ann Duffy's fifth collection of poetry. Her previous collection, Standing Female Nude, is tied to romantic and amorous themes, while her collection The Other Country takes a more indifferent approach to love; The World's Wife continues this progression in that it critiques male figures, masculinity, and heterosexual love to instead focus on forgotten or neglected ...

  8. The Dream of a Common Language - Wikipedia

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    The book is divided into three sections: first "Power"; second "Twenty One Love Poems"; third "Not Somewhere Else, But Here". [1] The collection of poems was the first book Rich published after she came out as a lesbian in 1976. In it, she explores the concept of a common language, to be achieved through poetry, art, and feminist ideas. The ...

  9. Feminist literary criticism - Wikipedia

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    In 1979 Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar published The Madwoman in the Attic, an analysis of women's poetry and prose, and how it fits into the larger feminist literary canon. This publication has become a staple of feminist criticism and has expanded the realm of publications considered to be feminist works, especially in the 19th century.