Mirrors of entrapment and emancipation Forugh Farrokhzad and Sylvia Plath

Mirrors of Entrapment and Emancipation explores the rich diversity of the meanings associated with the mirror and reflection in literature by women on the basis of the works of the Persian Forugh Farrokhzad (1935-1967) and her American contemporary Sylvia Plath (1932-1963). These two poets astutely...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rahimi Bahmany, Leila, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Leiden] : Leiden University Press 2015.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Iranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
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Sumario:Mirrors of Entrapment and Emancipation explores the rich diversity of the meanings associated with the mirror and reflection in literature by women on the basis of the works of the Persian Forugh Farrokhzad (1935-1967) and her American contemporary Sylvia Plath (1932-1963). These two poets astutely employed mirror images for the realization as well as for communication of their turbulent psycho-emotional states to their readers, thereby capturing and conveying the essence of women desperately trapped among the antithetical images of twentieth-century womanhood.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (383 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789087282967
9789400602076