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A History Of Twentieth-century British Women’s Poetry

Attribution
Jane Dowson and Alice Entwistle
Publication Details
Book, Cambridge University Press, 2005
Availability
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR605.W6 D68 2005 AVAILABLE
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Description
These essays reflect and stimulate continuing debates about the nature of women’s poetry and comprise an invaluable resource for scholars, students and interested readers. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
Authors
- Dowson, Jane, 1955-
- Entwistle, Alice
Subject
Places in this work
- Great Britain
Contents
- 1900-45: Overview
- Lyrical androgyny: Alice Meynell, Frances Cornford, Vita Sackville-West and Elizabeth Daryush
- A public voice: war, class and women’s rights - - Modernism, memory and masking: Mina Loy and Edith Sitwell
- ‘I will put myself, and everything I see, upon the page’: Charlotte Mew, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Anna Wickham and the dramatic monologue
- 1945-1980: Overview
- Stevie Smith
- The postwar generation and the paradox of home
- The poetry of consciousness-raising
- Disruptive lyrics: Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Wendy Mulford and Denise Riley
- 1980-2000: Overview
- ‘These parts’: identity and place
- Dialogic politics in Carol Ann Duffy and others
- Postmodern transformations: science and myth
- The renovated lyric: from Eavan Boland and Carol Rumens to Jackie Kay and the next generation
ISBN
- 0521819466
LCCN
- 2004054647
Open Library ID
- /b/OL3308130M