Summary and Analysis of In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet by Anne Bradstreet (2023 Update)<
August 4, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet by Anne Bradstreet (2023 Update)

About the Poet of In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet Anne Bradstreet (March 20, 1612- September 16, 1672) was one of the most prominent Early English poets of North America. She was among the first few writers in England’s North American colonies to be published. Born in Northampton, England, she was a well-read… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet by Anne Bradstreet (2023 Update)

Summary and Analysis of The Prologue by Anne Bradstreet: 2022<
August 4, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of The Prologue by Anne Bradstreet: 2022

Introduction to the Poet: Anne Bradstreet was born in 1612 in Northamptonshire, England. Anne, along with her husband and parents, emigrated to America with a Puritan group. They settled in Massachusetts. She became one of the first poets to write English verses in the American colonies. However, the idea of the women writer was not popular… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of The Prologue by Anne Bradstreet: 2022

Summary and Analysis of Before The Birth of One Of Her Children by Bradstreet: 2022<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
Summary and Analysis of Before The Birth of One Of Her Children by Bradstreet: 2022

About the Poet: Anne Bradstreet (March 20, 1612- September 16, 1672) was one of the most prominent of Early English poets of North America. She was among the first few writers in England’s North American colonies to be published. Born in Northampton, England, she was a well-read scholar, especially affected by the works of Du… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of Before The Birth of One Of Her Children by Bradstreet: 2022

The Flesh And The Spirit: Summary and Analysis: 2023<
July 27, 2017 by Website Contributors
The Flesh And The Spirit: Summary and Analysis: 2023

“The Flesh And The Spirit” by Anne Bradstreet is a symbolic poem dealing with the human spirit and bodily desire. ‘The Flesh’ and ‘The Spirit’ are personified as they are said to be sisters, and the conversation between them brings forth the ideas of the features and what the body and the spirit are made… Continue reading The Flesh And The Spirit: Summary and Analysis: 2023

The Author To Her Book Summary and Analysis by Anne Bradstreet: 2022<
June 14, 2017 by Website Contributors
The Author To Her Book Summary and Analysis by Anne Bradstreet: 2022

Anne Bradstreet- Anne Bradstreet was born in 1612 in Northamptonshire. Post marriage at 16, she and her entire family moved to Ipswich, Massachusetts, where she raised eight children with her husband. She pioneered English verse in the American colonies, and many of her works were later published in England. Her poetry later invited critical appraisal for… Continue reading The Author To Her Book Summary and Analysis by Anne Bradstreet: 2022

To My Dear and Loving Husband Summary and Analysis by Anne Bradstreet: 2022<
June 12, 2017 by Website Contributors
To My Dear and Loving Husband Summary and Analysis by Anne Bradstreet: 2022

Anne Bradstreet- The poetess was born on March 20, 1612, and being a Puritan, she wrote poems in addition to her household duties. She was a devoted wife and a mother of eight. In many of her personal poems, she has confessed that her life would have been incomplete without her family around. Besides the major… Continue reading To My Dear and Loving Husband Summary and Analysis by Anne Bradstreet: 2022

Flesh and Spirit Analysis by Anne Bradstreet<
February 20, 2015 by Website Contributors
Flesh and Spirit Analysis by Anne Bradstreet

Context: In this poem, the poet is trying to portray her Puritan and Biblical belief about the pleasure of the body deceiving the soul from the higher pleasures of Heaven. Flesh tells her sister that the joys and luxuries of the world are luxurious and happy, and that she should also open her eyes and… Continue reading Flesh and Spirit Analysis by Anne Bradstreet

Flesh and Spirit Summary by Anne Bradstreet<
February 20, 2015 by Website Contributors
Flesh and Spirit Summary by Anne Bradstreet

Anne Bradstreet was one of the most prominent English poets of North America. She was also the first female writers from the British North American colonies whose works got published. She was a prominent Puritan, and it is very well seen in her poems. Here, I am going to analyse the poem “Flesh and Spirit”… Continue reading Flesh and Spirit Summary by Anne Bradstreet

Before the Birth of One of Her Children Analysis by Anne Bradstreet<
July 20, 2013 by Website Contributors
Before the Birth of One of Her Children Analysis by Anne Bradstreet

“Before the Birth of One of Her Children” by Anne Bradstreet is an epistolary (i.e., in the form of a letter) poem written in heroic couplets—two-line grouping in iambic pentameter with an “aa bb cc…” rhyme scheme. Iambic describes a way to write and read poetry according to stressed and unstressed syllables. An iamb is… Continue reading Before the Birth of One of Her Children Analysis by Anne Bradstreet

To Her Father with Some Verses Analysis by Anne Bradstreet<
July 20, 2013 by Website Contributors
To Her Father with Some Verses Analysis by Anne Bradstreet

“To Her Father with Some Verses” by Anne Bradstreet is written in heroic couplets—two-line grouping in iambic pentameter with an “aa bb cc…” rhyme scheme. Iambic describes a way to write and read poetry according to stressed and unstressed syllables. An iamb is a unit of poetic meter, or a foot, consisting of one unstressed… Continue reading To Her Father with Some Verses Analysis by Anne Bradstreet