1.12 - Anon Flashcards
What anonymity does Anon discuss throughout history?
Female anonymity
What does Duffy suggest in Anon?
Women have been forgotten
What has women’s history been shortened to in Anon?
“Anon”
Who does Anon give a voice to?
Forgotten women
What does Duffy imply about female writing being passed down?
It has been passed down different generations
How many unequal stanzas construct Anon? Between how many lines does each stanza have?
4
6-9 lines
Who could the varying structure reflect?
Undervalued women
Who could the few flashes of rhyme represent?
Few female writers allowed to write
What exclusion is Duffy rebelling against?
White men’s writing
What 2 themes does Anon link to?
Unheard voice
Poetic voice