Feminine Influence on the Poets explores the impact that women have had on the work of male poets throughout history. Drawing on examples from Shakespeare to Tennyson, the book argues that women have often played a vital role in inspiring and shaping the poetry of men. This is a fascinating book for anyone interested in literature, gender studies, or cultural history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.