Stevie Smith and the Aphorism
| Author | : Noreen Masud |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2023-01-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780192895899 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0192895893 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (893 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stevie Smith and the Aphorism by : Noreen Masud
Download or read book Stevie Smith and the Aphorism written by Noreen Masud and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2023-01-23 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the literature of Stevie Smith with particular emphasis on the importance of the aphorism: a short, witty saying which expresses a general truth. It argues that the aphorism offers Smith a means of managing emotional statements in her work, enabling her to make, and make light of, sincere or dramatic communications.
