"Cockroach centuries"| The cockroach image as the conduit for the marginalized beat woman and artist in Elise Cowen's cockroach poetry

<p> This project examines Beat poet Elise Cowen&rsquo;s creative implementation and development of the cockroach image from culturally maligned pest to its symbolic representation of the marginalized Beat woman and artist. Set primarily against the backdrop of the cyclical gendered kitchen...

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Main Author: Jaime, Anthony Andrew
Language:EN
Published: California State University, Long Beach 2017
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10260790