Linda Anderson

Standard Name: Anderson, Linda

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Literary responses Elizabeth Bishop
The strength of EB 's influence on British and Irish poetry was variously recognised during the 1980s by Andrew Motion , Seamus Heaney , James Fenton , and Eavan Boland , and during the 1990s...
Literary responses U. A. Fanthorpe
Sarah Peel in City Limits called this volume poetry of intuitive intelligence: a massive achievement.
Fanthorpe, U. A. Selected Poems. Peterloo Poets, 1986.
prelims
Linda Anderson singled out From the Third Storey when she later reviewed UAF 's Selected Poems for Writing Women.
Wainwright, Eddie. Taking Stock, A First Study of the Poetry of U.A. Fanthorpe. Peterloo Poets, 1995.
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Literary responses Jo Shapcott
Linda Anderson points out the cow's pleasure in apparent chaos, not caring that her creative rush may look foolish. In her first poem she begins her unrhymed ten-line speech with I love the staggers. Suddenly...
Literary responses Jo Shapcott
Linda Anderson observes how Shapcott's roses-as-female-genitalia, talking back to the male poet writing about them, exemplify the way that JS 's poems often give voice to objects or creatures which talk back to their creators...
Author summary Elizabeth Bishop
EB , a leading US poet of the later twentieth century, published six volumes of poetry during her lifetime, of which several collect writing already published. Her prose included translations, essays, a travel book, and...
Textual Production Jo Shapcott
In 1999 JS and Don Paterson jointly edited Last Words: New Poetry for the New Century. In 2002 she and Linda Anderson together edited Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, the first book...

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Texts

Deane, Nichola. “’Everything a Poet Should Be’: Elizabeth Bishop in Her Letters”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 143-58.
Shapcott, Jo. “Confounding Geography”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 113-18.
Astley, Neil. “Elizabeth Bishop: A Bibliography; Elizabeth Bishop: Chronology”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 175-00.
Page, Barbara. “Elizabeth Bishop: Stops, Starts and Dreamy Divagations”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 12-30.
Anderson, Linda. “Introduction”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 7-11.
Donaghy, Michael. “The Exile’s Accent”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 119-22.
Stevenson, Anne. “The Geographical Mirror”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 31-41.
Anderson, Linda. “The Story of the Eye: Elizabeth Bishop and the Limits of the Visual”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 159-74.
Anderson, Linda. “Write on the Wild Side”. Mslexia, No. 24, p. 43.
Rees-Jones, Deryn. “Writing ELIZABETH”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 42-62.