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Uncovering History through Archival Poetry: Susan Howe’s The Midnight

Abstract

Winner 2024 Special Collections & Archives Category, nominated by Ameeth Vijay (Department of Literature).

Analysis of Susan Howe's poem, "The Midnight," which considers the history of the poet's mother and Howe's use of dialetheism.