Marion Shaw

Standard Name: Shaw, Marion

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Cultural formation Winifred Holtby
Rumours that they were in a lesbian relationship circulated throughout their lifetime, and some scholars have also raised this possibility. At least some of WH 's stated views on sexuality implied a questioning of heterosexual...
Literary responses Judith Kazantzis
Marion Shaw described these poems as intellectually ambitious and demanding, and noted the way they range freely over a confidently controlled diversity of material.
qtd. in
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Residence Vera Brittain
VB and Winifred Holtby began sharing their first flat, the Studio, at 52 Doughty Street in Bloomsbury.
Biographers of the two differ as to whether their shared life began in December (according to...
Textual Production Winifred Holtby
After WH completed The Crowded Street, she began work on a historical romance based on the life of John Wycliffe and titled The Runners.
Shaw, Marion. The Clear Stream: A Life of Winifred Holtby. Virago, 1999.
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By February 1927, nine publishers had rejected this...

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Texts

Shaw, Marion. “Feminism and Fiction between the Wars: Winifred Holtby and Virginia WoolfWomens Writing: A Challenge to Theory, edited by Moira Monteith, Harvester Press, 1986.
Shaw, Marion, and Winifred Holtby. “Introduction”. Mandoa, Mandoa!, Virago, 1982, p. ix - xix.
Shaw, Marion. The Clear Stream: A Life of Winifred Holtby. Virago, 1999.