Medusa's Metamorphosis In Victorian Women's Art and Poetry

Medusa's Metamorphosis In Victorian Women's Art and Poetry

This thesis examines the figure of Medusa in the works of three Victorian women: the poets Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) and Christina Rossetti (1830-1894), and the artist Evelyn De Morgan (1855-1919). For many in an era that sought to categorize women according to rigid social boundaries,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McConkey, Emily
Other Authors: Arseneau, Mary
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2021
Subjects:
Medusa
Victorian Poetry
Metamorphoses
Victorian Literature
Christina Rossetti
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Evelyn de Morgan
Victorian Art
Pre-Raphaelite
Petrarch
Ovid
Dante
Classical reception
Ovidian reception
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/42883
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-27100

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http://hdl.handle.net/10393/42883
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-27100

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