Anna Vaux

Standard Name: Vaux, Anna

Connections

Connections Author name Sort descending Excerpt
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Antonia Fraser
This book manages almost as large a cast of characters as The Weaker Vessel—including major figures such as Guy Fawkes , Thomas Winter , and Robert (Robin) Catesby ; rulers such as King James
Literary responses Michèle Roberts
A couple of years after publication, interviewer Olga Kenyon thought this book very exciting, its violence unusual for a woman writer, and its unusual imagery full of significance for women in particular.
Kenyon, Olga. Women Writers Talk. Interviews with 10 women writers. Lennard Publishing.
158, 160
Meanwhile...
Literary responses Ali Smith
For Anna Vaux of the Times Literary Supplement, the book's claim to represent a century of women's writing was bold to begin with, compounded by the way the work is tied to a single...
Family and Intimate relationships Winefrid Thimelby
Her mother, born Mary Brookesby (a niece of the well-known Catholic heroine Anna Vaux ), died when Winefrid was ten.
Latz, Dorothy L., editor. “Neglected Writings by Recusant Women”. Neglected English Literature: Recusant Writings of the 16th-17th Centuries, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität Salzburg.
29
Morris, John, editor. The Troubles of our Catholic Forefathers. Gregg International Publishers.
156

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Texts

Vaux, Anna. “Biscuits. Oh good!”. London Review of Books, pp. 32-4.
Vaux, Anna. “From the archives”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 4399, p. 801.
Vaux, Anna. “In Brief: Reference”. The Times Literary Supplement, No. 5059, p. 32.