Dowson provides a comprehensive and beautifully edited volume of poems by women who wrote in the interwar years. This book redresses the balance in this previously neglected area and sheds new light on women's place in this era of literary history.
Dowson provides a comprehensive and beautifully edited volume of poems by women who wrote in the interwar years. This book redresses the balance in this previously neglected area and sheds new light on women's place in this era of literary history.
Jane Dowson is Senior Lecturer in English and Cultural Studies at De Montfort University, Bedford. She has written extensively on the subject of women's poetry.
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Introduction Chapter 1 Valentine Ackland 1906-1969 Chapter 2 Frances Bellerby 1889-1975 Chapter 3 Lilian Bowes Lyon 1895-1949 Chapter 4 Frances Cornford 1886-1960 Chapter 5 Nancy Cunard 1896-196 Chapter 6 Elizabeth Daryush 1887-1977 Chapter 7 Winifred Holtby 1898-1935 Chapter 8 Sylvia Lynd 1888-1952 Chapter 9 Naomi Mitchison b. 1897 Chapter 10 Ruth Fitter 1897-1992 Chapter 11 Kathleen Raine b. 1908 Chapter 12 Laura (Riding) Jackson 1901-1991 Chapter 13 Anne Ridler b. 1912 Chapter 14 Vita Sackville-West 1892-1962 Chapter 15 E.J. Scovell b. 1907 Chapter 16 Edith Sitwell 1887-1964 Chapter 17 Stevie Smith 1902-1971 Chapter 18 Sylvia Townsend Warner 1893-1978 Chapter 19 Dorothy Wellesley 1889-1956 Chapter 20 Anna Wickham 1884-1947 Chapter 21 The Listener Chapter 22 Time and Tide 1920-1976
