Anthology of New Woman Poetry Controversies and Insights

Women poets of the late Victorian period created much fascinating verse from the standpoint of the independent and advanced New Woman, a profoundly important figure. This anthology features a broad range of crucial subjects addressed by these poets, including marriage, motherhood, female desire, and social problems.

About the author

Patricia Murphy is Professor Emerita in English at Missouri Southern State University. She has written extensively on Victorian literature.

Product details

• Assisted by: Patricia Murphy Murphy (Editor), Patricia Murphy (Editor), Murphy Patricia (Editor)
• Authors: Patricia Murphy
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.07.2025
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature
• EAN: 9781839994098
• ISBN: 978-1-83999-409-8
• Pages: 270
• Series: Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series
• Subjects: Religion, London, Freedom, Nature, Marriage, Motherhood, Desire, Science, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Women Authors, Poverty, 1837–1901 (Victorian period), Poetry anthologies (various poets), Poetry / Poems, Classic poetry / poems, Relates specifically to the life experience of women or girls, Metapoetry;London;Science;Nature;Religion;Freedom;Poverty;Dying Love;Misconceptions;Desire;Motherhood;Marriage, misconceptions, Dying Love