Feminist authors who have rethought the Odyssey.
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Tag Archives: Carol Ann Duffy
Feminists Rethinking The Odyssey
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged "Penelope", “Circe’s Grief", “Circe’s Power", Christopher Nolan, Circe, Circe Mud Poems, Daniel Mendelsohn, Homer, Louise Glück, Madeline Miller, Margaret Atwood, Odyssey Leave a comment
Remembering School with Fondness
Carol Ann Duffy fondly remembers childhood school, although certain disturbances vaguely threaten the idyllic scene.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged "In Mrs. Tilscher's Class", "Ode to a Distant Prospect of Eton College", beginning of school, schooling, Thomas Gray Comments closed
Salomé, the Morning After
In which I look at some literary versions of the story of Salomé, including an Carol Ann Duffy poem.
Beckham Bends It Like Achilles
In 2010 Carol Ann Duffy compared Beckham to Achilles after he went down with an injury to his Achilles tendon.