Elizabeth Bishop’s ‘Dappled Thing’: Visual Counterpoint and Devotional Attention in ‘The Man-Moth’

This article argues that the hitherto neglected theological dimensions of Elizabeth Bishop’s ‘The Man-Moth’ can be opened up by reading it through Bishop’s interest in the work of Gerard Manley Hopkins and Simone Weil. Specifically, I argue that Hopkins and Weil offer Bishop an attentive model of in...

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Main Author: Lafford, Erin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2011
In: Literature and theology
Year: 2011, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 252-267
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