Anon - Feminine Gospels

Anon 

Explores the idea that female writing was often hidden, unidentified female writers and the idea that females were seen as inferior to men and had divided education. Knowledge is power.

Title: 

"Anon" = referencing anonymous? female writing has been anonymous/hasn't survived 

The word "Anon" actually means soon/later

Structure:

Written in anecdotes 

Language and words are short and simplistic, idea of women not being recognised? 

Techniques/Language/Themes: 

"maybe a nurse, a nanny, / maybe a nun -" = Alliteration of "n", listing stereotypical female jobs. Nuns had an education whereas other females didn't. 

"A woman I knew / kept her skull" = Metaphor represents this powerful image…