Jenny Newman

Standard Name: Newman, Jenny

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Reception Michèle Roberts
A Piece of the Night, however, was joint winner (with a biography of Joe Orton ) of the annual Gay News literary award. MR framed the certificate to hang in her bedroom.
Roberts, Michèle. Paper Houses. Virago.
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“Professor Michele Roberts”. University of East Anglia.
Jenny Newman
Textual Features Fay Weldon
In her novels FW addresses concerns and exposes myths which are detrimental to women in their conduct of female friendship, motherhood, heterosexual relationships, and in the social construction of femininity and beauty. Although her work...

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Texts

Newman, Jenny. “’See Me as Sisyphus, But Having A Good Time’: The Fiction of Fay Weldon”. Contemporary British Women Writers: Texts and Strategies, edited by Robert E. Hosmer, Macmillan, 1993.
Friel, James, and Jenny Newman. “A. S. Byatt”. Contemporary British and Irish Fiction: An Introduction through Interviews, edited by Sharon Monteith et al., Hodder Headline, 2004, pp. 36-53.
Newman, Jenny. “Michèle Roberts”. Contemporary British and Irish Fiction, edited by Sharon Monteith et al., Arnold, 2004, pp. 119-34.
Monteith, Sharon. “Pat Barker”. Contemporary British and Irish Fiction: An Introduction through Interviews, edited by Sharon Monteith et al., Hodder Headline, 2004, pp. 19-35.