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Who is the Widow's Muse?
Language: en
Pages: 84
Authors: Ruth Stone
Categories: Poetry
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52-poem cycle explores the grief and loneliness epitomized by the widow, but shared by all.
The Widows' Might
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Vivian Bruce Conger
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Explores how widows were portrayed in early American culture, and how widows themselves created identities in response to their unique roles. Utilizing widows'
The House is Made of Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Wendy Barker
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: SIU Press

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Ruth Stone has always eschewed self-promotion and, in the words of Leslie Fiedler, "has never been a member of any school or clique or gaggle of mutual admirers
The Widows
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Jess Montgomery
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-08 - Publisher: Minotaur Books

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“The Widows kept me on the edge of my seat. Montgomery is a masterful storyteller.” —Lee Martin, author of Pulitzer Prize-Finalist The Bright Forever Insp
The Profession of Widowhood
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: Katherine Clark Walter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-21 - Publisher: Catholic University of America Press

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The Profession of Widowhood explores how the idea of ‘true’ widowhood was central to pre-modern ideas concerning marriage and of female identity more genera