Mythology in Select Poems of Alice Oswald

Name of Author : Thulasi Priyadharshini P, Dr. Joanna S

Abstract: Alice Oswald is a British poet, known for the vivid imaginative qualities in her works. Her works focus mainly on nature. Some of her notable works are The Thing in the Gap-Stone Style. Falling Awake, and Nobody. This paper highlights the use of mythology in the poems Severed Head Floating Downriver, Dunt: A Poem for A Dried-up River and Narcissus written by Alice Oswald.

Keywords : Mythology, Nature, Alice Oswald

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