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Entries from May 2010

Maid as Muse Review at X-Poetics

May 5th, 2010 · No Comments

Robin Tremblay-McGaw has a great little review of AĆ­fe Murray’s Maid as Muse: How Servants Changed Emily Dickinson’s Life and Language (2010). The review includes a generous selection of extended quotes from Murray’s text, giving readers a good sense of the pleasures in Ms. Murray’s prose. Murray has made the working poor of nineteenth century […]

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