This book is rich in detail breaking down the different nineteenth-century American authors’ styles and unveiling the thought processes during this time. The American women poets were branching forth with a sensual, descriptive, and open view on the inner self and expressing this in details in their writing process. The flowery and frilly wording and the personification of the elements of the surroundings brought alive all sight, smell, sound, and touch of the individual reader. This imagery opened the door to passions and freedom to express the inner thoughts. …show more content…
“Kate Chopin: An Annotated Bibliography Of Critical Works (Book).”
Southern Quarterly 38.3 (2000): 216. Academic Search Complete. Web. 26 Nov. 2015.
The annotated bibliography of Kate Chopin’s works has only recently reached its heightened acceptance after her death. The world had a negative and condemning view of some of her short stories and essays. Kate had a prolific writing style that universally described the inner selves of men, women, and human relationships. Blatant honesty and true individualism were areas not readily to be accepted. The true inner workings of Kate Chopin will only accentuate and describe the reasons for her writings. Even though she was not accepted during the nineteenth century as an American woman poet, she still did not deviate from her true identity. It is only years later, the she is known as one of the most significant American literature writers of today.
Hackett, Joyce. “The Reawakening.” Harper’s Magazine 307.1841 (2003): 82-86. Academic Search Complete. Web 26 Nov. …show more content…
“Storm Warnings: The Eternally Recurring Apocalypse In Kate Chopin’s The Awakening.” Southern Literacy Journal 47.1 (2014): 68-80. Academic Search Complete. Web. 26 Nov. 2015. The Storm’s Warnings shows how much description Kate used in this writing. The description of the dark clouds, sound of thunder, and the strike of lightning shapes this story to match the raw passion wanting to escape. Kate wants us to see the limitation placed on the human will. She gives the reader a glimpse for the promise of freedom. There is a hope of pure enjoyment without a moment’s notice. This article will be beneficial because it is not the ferocious storm that truly worries the character, but the unbridled passion lurking around the corner. Daring to let go of this passion and enjoying its freedom gives a sense of danger and excitement. Even the end of story everyone leaves happy. This release of one’s restrictions only helped the character when having to return to the normal daily routine of everyday