Collier Lilith

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-80-282-2376-2
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten

In 'Lilith,' Ada Langworthy Collier weaves a rich tapestry of symbolism and psychological depth, illuminating the struggle between feminine identity and societal constraints. The narrative intricately explores the themes of rebirth and self-discovery, as the titular character grapples with her enigmatic connection to the mythological figure of Lilith, a symbol of defiance and autonomy. Collier's lyrical prose and dreamlike storytelling immerse readers in a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, inviting contemplation of the female psyche and the nature of empowerment against patriarchal structures. Ada Langworthy Collier, a pioneering figure in late 19th-century literature, utilized her background in women's rights and her interest in mythology to craft 'Lilith.' Her exposure to the struggles for gender equality and her own experiences as a woman in a predominantly male literary field profoundly informed the themes of the text. Collier's work not only reflects the socio-cultural anxieties of her time but also showcases her innovative spirit in challenging traditional narratives surrounding femininity. 'Lilith' is a compelling read for those interested in feminist literature and mythological reinterpretations. Collier's insights into the complexities of womanhood resonate today, encouraging readers to reflect on their own identities. This book is a testament to the enduring power of stories that celebrate female strength and resilience, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Collier, Ada Langworthy