Modernist Women Writers and Whimsy: Marianne Moore and Dorothy Parker
This article assesses the work of Dorothy Parker (1893−1967) and Marianne Moore (1887−1972) in relation to the aesthetic category of whimsy. It considers how whimsy has been used as a term of dismissal for American women poets, outlines ways both writers’ receptions hav...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Humanities |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/9/1/24 |