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This study charts the evolution of Bishop's poetry, aided by newly discovered diaries, previously unpublished work and early drafts. It focuses on the poet's 20-year residence in Brazil, and attempts to provide a new understanding of Bishop's treatment of love, sex and gender.

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In the footsteps of Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil; the body's roses; time's Andromedas; the mappings of "North and South"; Miss Bishop and Miss Moore; skunk and armadillo; Brazilian choices; the gallery of her glance; "Geography III"; last poems.

Elizabeth Bishop the Biography of a Poetry Paper

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 17/06/1993
      ISBN13: 9780231076630, 978-0231076630
      ISBN10: 0231076630
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      Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 LGBTQIA+ Studies / topics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This study charts the evolution of Bishop's poetry, aided by newly discovered diaries, previously unpublished work and early drafts. It focuses on the poet's 20-year residence in Brazil, and attempts to provide a new understanding of Bishop's treatment of love, sex and gender.

      Table of Contents
      In the footsteps of Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil; the body's roses; time's Andromedas; the mappings of "North and South"; Miss Bishop and Miss Moore; skunk and armadillo; Brazilian choices; the gallery of her glance; "Geography III"; last poems.

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