An Exploration of Love and Language in the Select Poems of the Modern-Day Sonnet Sequence “Rapture” by Carol Ann Duffy.
Paper Title: An Exploration of Love and Language in the Select Poems of the Modern-Day Sonnet Sequence “Rapture” by Carol Ann Duffy.
Authors Name: Dr. Pravin S. Borse , Mr. Pankaj S. Patil
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Published Paper Id: TIJER2302011
Published In: Volume 10 Issue 2, February-2023
Abstract: Dame Carol Ann Duffy (Born 23rd December 1955) is well known British Poet and Playwright in late 20th and 21st century. She is professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University She was appointed as poet laureate from 2009, She resigned from the post in 2019. She is the first LGBTQ poet, Scottish born and first woman to be appointed the position in 400 years. After graduating in Philosophy in 1977 she set to work publishing several books and traveling to read and teach her poetry. She worked as a poetry critic for The Guardian from 1988 to 1989.Her collection 'Standing Female Nude' published in 1985 won her Scottish Arts Council Award. 'Selling Manhattan' 1987 won a Somerset Maugham Award. Her another collection 'Mean Time' 1993 won Whitbread Poetry Award her next collection is 'Feminine Gospels' published in 2002 and her most famous 'Rapture' her seventh creation, published in 2005 is a series of intimate poems in this collection there are 52 poems. For Rapture she won 10000 Pounds, T. S. Eliot Prize. In 2007 she published her next collection for children 'The Hat'. Her poems generally address the issues of oppression, gender and violence. She plays with word in mischievous manner and playful style. She experiments with various old form of poetry like sonnets. She can be considered as modern sonneteer because of her sonnet collection. She is also considered as follower of the Elizabethan poets like William Shakespeare, Philip Sidney, and other sonneteers. Some of her remarkable poems are Valentine, Originally, Anne hatchway, Prayer.
Keywords: Sonnets, love, loss, Syntax, Poem, Text,
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