Dramatising the Conflicts of Nation and the Body: Displacement in Charlotte and Emily Brontë's Poetry of ‘Home’ and ‘Exile’ Dualities

For Gregory Orr, the best way to respond to the chaotic unpredictability of our being is through the personal lyric because it “dramatizes inner and outer experience” by “clinging to embodied being”. The self in the personal lyric of the Brontés (Charlotte and Emily) is either ‘home’ or ‘away’, fac...

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Main Author: Paula Alexandra Guimaraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Zaragoza 2008-12-01
Series:Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
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Online Access:https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/9722