Emily Dickinson : daughter of prophecy /

How do women, historically excluded from the role of preacher because of their gender, gain authority to assume a prophetic voice? What rhetorical strategies can empower the woman who would claim the role of prophet? In this book, Beth Maclay Doriani looks at the ways Emily Dickinson addressed these...

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Main Author:	Doriani, Beth Maclay, 1961-
Corporate Author:	Cairns Collection of American Women Writers
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amherst, Mass. : University of Massachusetts Press, ©1996.
Subjects:	Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Religion. Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 Dickinson, Emily. 1800-1899 Women and literature > New England > History > 19th century. Christian poetry, American > History and criticism. Sermons, American > History and criticism. Women > Religious life > New England. Prophecies in literature. Authority in literature. Femmes et littérature > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle. Sermons américains > Histoire et critique. Femmes > Vie religieuse > Nouvelle-Angleterre. Prophéties dans la littérature. Autorité dans la littérature. Christian poetry, American. Religion. Sermons, American. Women and literature. Women > Religious life. New England. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.

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