International Journal of
English and Literature

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. English Lit.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2626
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJEL
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 277

Review

The motherhood in Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt’s selected poems

V. Selvam* and S. Jeyachandra
Department of English, Karunya University, Coimbatore.114, India.
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 17 May 2013
  •  Published: 31 July 2013

Abstract

 

Sarah Piatt wrote immense poems on all position, in spite of other themes which would also bring name and fame to her; themes such as civil war, slavery, political subversion, north and south identification and socialist concepts and religious themes etc. Domestic nature, civil war, slavery system, political issues, the impact of reading news, being between belief and faith in basic sense of Godliness in time of adversities were some of the components of comprehensible, impressionistic and influencing factors of her writings. In this article ‘Motherhood’ is the focus of selected poems.

 

Key words: motherhood, selected poems, civil war.