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A Minor Poet, and Other Verse (eBook)

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2022
41 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733643-3 (EAN)

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A Minor Poet, and Other Verse - Amy Levy
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Amy Levy's 'A Minor Poet, and Other Verse' is a collection of poetry that reflects the societal constraints and emotions of late 19th-century English literature. Levy's literary style is marked by its poignant and introspective exploration of themes such as love, identity, and the role of women in a patriarchal society. Through her verse, Levy skillfully weaves together a narrative that speaks to the struggles and triumphs of the human experience, making her work a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today. The lyrical and evocative language used in each poem showcases Levy's keen observational skills and her ability to capture the nuances of everyday life in a profound and thought-provoking way. Amy Levy, a Jewish British writer and poet, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a woman living in Victorian England, as well as her struggles with mental health and societal expectations. Her unique perspective and voice shine through in 'A Minor Poet, and Other Verse', making it a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of identity, love, and gender in the late 19th century literature.

Amy Levy (1861–1889) was a British poet, novelist, and essayist, known for her incisive social commentary and pioneering Jewish themes. Her literary career, though brief, left a significant impact on Victorian feminism and literature. Levy was the first Jewish woman to attend Newnham College, Cambridge, an experience that deeply influenced her writing. In her poetry collection 'A Minor Poet, and Other Verse' (1884), Levy explores themes of isolation, unrequited love, and the struggles of the artist, often channeling her own sense of alienation into her work. Her verse is noted for its intensity, candor, and technical mastery, standing as a testament to her intellectual vigor and emotional depth. Despite facing contemporary criticisms for her melancholic tone, today Levy is recognized for her contribution to feminist literature and her role as a trailblazer for future generations of women writers. Sadly, her life was cut short by her suicide at the age of 27, but her poignant literary voice continues to resonate with readers, scholars, and poets who find in her works a passionate and distinctive expression of the human experience.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte 19th century • 19th-century England • 19th century poetry • Amy Levy • british women poets • emerging poets writings • emotional depth • English literature • english poetry • English poetry anthology • female perspective • Feminist literature • gender roles • Introspective themes • Jewish Culture • Literary legacy • literary poetry • lyrical verse literature • personal struggles • poetic works collection • public domain classics • Victorian era poets • Victorian Poetry
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