Jenny Joseph
Standard Name: Joseph, Jenny
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Textual Features | Carol Ann Duffy | Many poems here feature women answering back to canonical male voices: Liz Lochhead
to Donne
, Jenny Joseph
to W. S. Gilbert
, U. A. Fanthorpe
to Walt Whitman
, Wendy Cope
to A. E. Housman |
Textual Features | Alison Fell | This is a richly various collection. Its title is explained in the final piece (which is named the same). The Russian Futurist poet and playwright Vladimir Mayakovsky
, says AF
here, wrote: One must tear... |
Textual Features | Germaine Greer | Women are a minority here, but well represented: Fleur Adcock
, Anna Letitia Barbauld
, Amy Clampitt
, Olive Custance (Lady Alfred Douglas)
, Emily Dickinson
, Freda Downie
, U. A. Fanthorpe
, Vicki Feaver |
Textual Production | Jeni Couzyn | The other poets included are Kathleen Raine
, Denise Levertov
, Elizabeth Jennings
, Elaine Feinstein
, Ruth Fainlight
, Sylvia Plath
, Jenny Joseph
, Anne Stevenson
, and Fleur Adcock
. |
Timeline
1963
Jenny Joseph
published New Poems, 1963, which is famous for just one piece, the poem entitled Warning, which begins, When I am an old woman I shall wear purple.
Texts
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