K: "The Parables of the Cave": The Parables of the Cave Emily Dickinson, a woman artist whose own carefully sewn together "packets" of poetry were — ironically enough — to be fragmented by male editors and female heirs, projected her yearning for this lost female home into the figure of a caged (and female) leopard. Her visionary nostalgia demonstrates that at times the memory of this Atlantis could be as painful for women writers as amnesia about it often was.

Emily Dickinson, a woman artist whose own carefully sewn together "packets" of poetry were — ironically enough — to be fragmented by male editors and female heirs, projected her yearning for this lost female home into the figure of a caged (and female) leopard. Her visionary nostalgia demonstrates that at times the memory of this Atlantis could be as painful for women writers as amnesia about it often was.

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