Anne Bradstreet and Virginia Woolf are two women authors who, despite existing in completely different centuries, shared fairly similar views upon a large number of issues concerning the role of Women in history. Specifically, they largely agreed upon the importance of having a physical, tangible rendering of a women’s perspective throughout history. A distinguishing theme that features in both of their works is the significance of the space in which a woman is able to do her writing. Virginia Woolf
The importance of Anne Bradstreet’s Poetry in the American Literature Anthology Anne Bradstreet contributes to the American anthology of literature because she gives us insight to the lives of the Puritan colonists, including their beliefs and struggles. She imparts this insight through poetry. Sometimes that poetry is droll and satiric, sometimes it is intellectual, sometimes spiritual and meditative, and sometimes it is shockingly honest. Worth mentioning is that she obtained the title of first