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mouseworks ([personal profile] mouseworks) wrote2010-05-03 10:00 am
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Emily Dickinson and the Family Maids

http://xpoetics.blogspot.com/2010/04/maid-as-muse.html


We have a cultural stereotype of Dickinson as average white woman in an attic, living at home. Her father was a US Senator; she went to an elite girl's school, and her productivity depending on having a good house maid.
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