Amy Levy: Her Life & Letters

Linda Hunt Beckman
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After a century of critical neglect, poet and writer Amy Levy is gaining recognition as a literary figure of stature.This definitive biography accompanied by her letters, along with the recent publication of her selected writings, provides a critical appreciation of Levy's importance in her own time and in ours.As an educated Jewish woman with homoerotic desires, Levy felt the strain of combating ...
Genres: NonfictionBiography
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