Remembrance and forgetfulness : feminine memory as identity and death in the po...

• Autor(es): Guimarães, Paula Alexandra
• Data: 2004
• Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/24992
• Origem: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Assunto(s): Poetry; Brontës; Memory; Gender
• Tipo de Documento: Documento de conferência
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

This paper analyses the issue of memory, in terms of both remembrance and forgetfulness, in the personal and fictional poetry of the three Brontë sisters. It articulates memorialization with issues of identity, gender and death in their work and in the context of English history and culture.