write a journal WEEK 8: SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FEMALE WRITER IN THE MODERN AND POSTMODERN ERAS, English homework help

Week 8: Significance of the Female Writer in the Modern and Postmodern Eras

Through their writings, Dickinson, Woolf and Plath paved ways for women’s voices in their eras. In what ways do the readings of this week express this? Additionally, in your opinion, are any of the messages presented timeless? Please thoroughly respond to these questions in 2-3 paragraphs. Please directly quote each reading at least once to support your points and properly cite any outside sources, which help support your notions.

This Week’s Readings

Emily Dickinson

– biographical information (link)

Read and/or listen to 4 of Emily Dickinson’s poems, including “I heard a Fly buzz – when I die”.

– poems (link)

Sylvia Plath

– biographical information (link)

– “Three Women” (link to read)

– “Three Women” (link to hear)

Virginia Woolf

– biographical information (pp. 172 – 4)