Feminine Gospels
13 December 2012
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
In Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on the historical, the archetypal, the biblical and the fantastical to create various visions – and revisions – of female identity. Simultaneously stripping women bare and revealing them in all their guises and disguises, these poems tell tall stories as though they were true confessions, and spin modern myths from real women seen...
Details
13 December 2012
80 pages
9781447206897
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Carol Ann Duffy is a poet of skill, talent and great heartErica wagner
Nobody is ever going to need to be told how to enjoy a Carol Ann Duffy poem . . . She is an inspired reinterpreter of myth and a fertile creator of fables of her ownEvening Standard
Carol Ann Duffy is arguably the nation’s favourite living poetJeanette Winterson