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520 8 a| Annotationb| Poet Phyllis Webb initiated new ways of seeing into the cultural “dark” of Western thought. By blurring the axis between “light” and “dark,” she redefined in positive terms women’s subjectivity and sexuality, which are traditionally assigned “dark” negative values.Seeing in the Darkincludes perceptive discussions on a number of Webb’s collections, specifically Naked Poems, Wilson’s Bowl, Water and Lightand Hanging Fire. Butling shows how Webb uses strategies of subversion, reversal and re-vision of prevailing traditions and tropes to facilitate “seeing in the dark.” She also provides a fascinating analysis of Webb criticism — tracing it over the past thirty years and revealing a shift in critical paradigms. A chapter on biography includes intriguing archival material.Pauline Butling offers important new ways of reading one of Canada’s finest poets. Seeing in the Darkis essential introductory material for the general reader and provides provocative penetrating analysis for literary scholars.;

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Seeing in the Dark The Poetry of Phyllis Webb

Author/creator	Butling, Pauline Author
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press North York : University of Toronto Press [Distributor]
Description	198 p. 09.000 x 06.040 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Poetry--Women Authors. Poetry--History and Criticism. Women Poets

Summary	Annotation <p>Poet Phyllis Webb initiated new ways of seeing into the cultural “dark” of Western thought. By blurring the axis between “light” and “dark,” she redefined in positive terms women’s subjectivity and sexuality, which are traditionally assigned “dark” negative values.</p><p><i>Seeing in the Dark</i>includes perceptive discussions on a number of Webb’s collections, specifically <i>Naked Poems</i>, <i>Wilson’s Bowl</i>, <i>Water and Light</i>and <i>Hanging Fire</i>. Butling shows how Webb uses strategies of subversion, reversal and re-vision of prevailing traditions and tropes to facilitate “seeing in the dark.” She also provides a fascinating analysis of Webb criticism — tracing it over the past thirty years and revealing a shift in critical paradigms. A chapter on biography includes intriguing archival material.</p><p>Pauline Butling offers important new ways of reading one of Canada’s finest poets. <i>Seeing in the Dark</i>is essential introductory material for the general reader and provides provocative penetrating analysis for literary scholars.</p>
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9780889202719
ISBN	0889202710 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9780889202719
Stock number	00200625

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