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Residence | Cecily Mackworth | |
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, 1998. 228 |
Textual Features | Simone de Beauvoir | This novel is about moral responsibility for those whom Christianity calls our neighbour, and about the possibility that violence can in certain circumstances be morally acceptable. Each of its two central characters, Jean Blomart and... |
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... |
Textual Features | Romer Wilson | |
Textual Production | Phyllis Bottome | PB
published in Britain and North America The Mortal Storm, a blockbuster novel which depicts a German woman's resistance to anti-semitism in NaziGermany. Lassner, Phyllis. British Women Writiers of World War II: Battlegrounds of Their Own. St Martin’s Press, 1998. 219, 276n10 OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Storm Jameson | SJ
published the novel Then We Shall Hear Singing: A Fantasy in C Major, a dystopian yet optimistic fiction set in a post-war, NaziCzechoslovakia. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. (31 October 1942): Staley, Thomas F., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 36. Gale Research, 1985. 36: 71 |
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, 1998. 226 OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, 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 | Storm Jameson | |
Textual Production | Edna St Vincent Millay | ESVM
's last work in a theatrical medium was her indignant radio play in verse about the Nazi
killings and deportations at Lidice in Czechoslovakia, which was broadcast throughout the United States in later 1942. Milford, Nancy. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Random House, 2001. xiii |
Textual Production | Eleanor Rathbone | During this year and the next she produced a number of reports on threatening international developments. In October that year she and other members of a committee of enquiry into breaches of international law in... |
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, 2016. 178 |
Textual Production | Eleanor Rathbone | |
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, 1988. 35-6 Thurman, Judith. Isak Dinesen: The Life of Karen Blixen. Penguin, 1984. 362 and n8 |
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