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politics | Jennifer Dawson | JD
was active in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
. She wrote: Politics creep, burst inevitably into my novels. They then become shrill, rhetorical, routine, etc. Brown, Susan Windisch, editor. Contemporary Novelists. St James Press. 247-8 |
politics | Ruth Rendell | During the 1980s RR
was active in support both of the Labour Party
and of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
. Later she was involved with Emily's List
(founded in February 1993 with the aim... |
politics | Michèle Roberts | Not long afterwards, she and her friends in London were pursuing street politics to the left of the Labour Party
, like mounting a carnival float at a CND
festival to represent and caricature Real... |
politics | Dora Russell | The Council for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons
(forerunner of CND) was founded. DR
was present at its inaugural meeting next day; other prominent members were Vera Brittain
, Julian Huxley
, J. B. Priestley |
politics | Zoë Fairbairns | ZF
sees information as critical to understanding and politically aware action, and her work highlights aspects of contemporary living and of women's experience in ways which inform judgement. She seeks to explores tensions between feminist... |
politics | Dora Russell | A year later the council's name was changed to the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
(CND
).Though she was involved with the organization for some time, DR
was dissatisfied with what she saw as its... |
Publishing | Pat Arrowsmith | The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
published On the Brink, a volume of PA
's anti-war poetry and illustrations. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. “The Knitting Circle”. London South Bank University: Lesbian and Gay Staff Association. |
Textual Production | Pamela Frankau | PF
published for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
a pamphlet entitled Letter to a Parish Priest, which takes a hard look at atomic weapons and comes down in favour of banning them. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Pat Arrowsmith | PA
released Thin Ice: Peace Poems, a collection protesting against the proliferation of nuclear weapons. This was her second publication through the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
. “The Knitting Circle”. London South Bank University: Lesbian and Gay Staff Association. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Marghanita Laski | A year after publishing her anti-nuclear play, ML
contributed to a collection issued by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)
entitled Survivors: Fiction Based on Scientific Fact, edited by Antoinette Pirie
. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Textual Production | Zoë Fairbairns | ZF
put out a Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
(CND) pamphlet, Study War No More (titled from a well-known spiritual). Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Zoë Fairbairns | The authors' note describes this non-fiction text as photographic journalism or preventative photography, aimed at undercutting the way we accept war as an inevitable spectacle that takes place somewhere else. Fairbairns, Zoë et al. Peace Moves: Nuclear Protest in the 1980s. Chatto and Windus. 7 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Deborah Moggach | This novel deals rather briefly with the social and commercial success constructed for himself by Gordon Hammond (a self-made builder), then in more detail the flying apart of this apparently stable construction and the re-assemblage... |
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