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Textual Production | Storm Jameson | |
Textual Production | Edna St Vincent Millay | |
Textual Production | Phyllis Bottome | PB
's novel Within the Cup, which warns against England dissociating itself from the Nazi
atrocities in Europe, was published by Faber and Faber
. Lassner, Phyllis. British Women Writiers of World War II: Battlegrounds of Their Own. St Martin’s Press. 226 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 2168 (21 August 1943): 403 |
Textual Production | Isak Dinesen | ID
published in New York, as Pierre Andrézel, The Angelic Avengers, a short, allegorical novel written to relieve her feelings during the Nazi
occupation of Denmark. Stambaugh, Sara. The Witch and the Goddess in the Stories of Isak Dinesen. UMI Research Press. 35-6 Thurman, Judith. Isak Dinesen: The Life of Karen Blixen. Penguin. 362 and n8 |
Textual Production | Jan Morris | JM
made another foray into fantasy with Our First Leader which satirically envisages a German victory in the second world war, with Machynlleth as the capital of a Nazi
Wales. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. Johns, Derek. Ariel. A Literary Life of Jan Morris. Faber and Faber. 178 |
Textual Production | Cecily Mackworth | Cecily Mackworth
made her name with her book I Came Out of France, a vivid first-person account of the fall of France to the Nazis
and its immediate effects on the civilian population. Sheridan, Anthony. “Obituary: Cecily Mackworth”. Guardian Unlimited. |
Textual Production | Vera Brittain | VB
's literary output during and immediately after World War II was almost entirely taken up with statements of her pacifist convictions both her in non-fictional writing and lecturing and her last two novels. The... |
Textual Production | Cicely Hamilton | Between 1931 and 1939, CH
published a series of travel books, which includes works on France, 1933, Russia, 1934, Austria, 1935, Ireland, 1936, Scotland, 1937, England, 1938, and Sweden... |
Textual Production | Cecily Mackworth | |
Textual Production | Anita Brookner | |
Textual Production | Gladys Henrietta Schütze | Another play about the theatre that she wrote, The Managing Director, brought her an overall bad experience. Its leading character was based on Fritzi Massary
, an Austrian operetta diva who had fled from... |
Textual Features | Romer Wilson | |
Textual Features | Elizabeth von Arnim | Originally entitled The Birthday Party, this novel focuses on Fanny Skeffington, an aging socialite forced to come to terms with her deteriorating looks. The novel ends with Fanny's reconciliation with her estranged husband, a... |
Textual Features | Phyllis Bottome | In this book, set largely in an English village, PB
rearticulates her concerns about the social situation of Jews in Europe and Britain. Lassner, Phyllis. British Women Writiers of World War II: Battlegrounds of Their Own. St Martin’s Press. 228 |
Textual Features | Rosita Forbes | RF
published when Mussolini
had conquered and exiled Haile Selassie
, but before Queen Wilhelmina
had fled from home before the invading Nazis
, or Russia had switched sides and entered the war against Germany... |
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