In this piece, I reflect on the representation of women in poetry in the 19th-century, through a selection from the works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning and Christina Rossetti. It’s also interesting to see the difference in perception and portrayal of female characters by male writers vs female authors.
Read MoreThe novel Dreaming in Cuban is a journey, for the reader and for the characters inside alike. It is their journey to accept or reject their home countries and host countries; to accept or reject their mother tongue or learned language. Perhaps most importantly, it is a journey in acceptance of where they came from and where they are going.
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