Philomela's tapestry: Empowering voice through text, texture, and silence

Ovid's version of the Philomela legend provides a pertinent analogue from which to examine how verbalizing in silence creates a powerful textual and textural eloquence. The women writers considered in this project--Harriet Jacobs (Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl), Kate Chopin (The Awakeni...

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Main Author: Chelte, Judith Segzdowicz
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1994
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9510456