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"No Woman Is My Sovereign": Isabella Gardner and Her Male Mentors

Panel: 
Poetry and Poetics I: Culture and Identity in Post-WW II Poetry
Abstract: 

Isabella Gardner (1915-1981) was a woman poet in a man’s world. Internalizing many of the values of her time, she was not considered competition by her established male peers.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Marian
Last Name: 
Janssen
Institution: 
Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands