Entre air et terre : les éléments dans Aurora Leigh d’Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Surprisingly enough, despite the fact that it is strongly associated with femininity, Elizabeth Barrett Browning has no use for water as an element in her narrative of Aurora Leigh’s progress as a poet in the eponymous poem. Fire is only used in its usual purifying function, for the male protagonist...

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Main Author: Marianne Camus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2010-06-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/2825