Crommelin, May, editor. Poets in the Garden. T. Fisher Unwin.
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Textual Features | Elizabeth Cooper | She notes that poets have lived difficult and unappreciated lives, and that many have been forgotten. Quoting a remark by Pope
(that time, which has made Chaucer
unintelligible, will one day do the same with... |
Textual Features | Virginia Woolf | The second part of the story gives excerpts of the diary, which makes heard the voice of an earlier Judith Shakespeare, a woman's writing (like that of Margaret Paston
) which also seeks to capture... |
Textual Features | Evelyn Sharp | Nicolete Damer in the story is called after the medieval legend of Aucassin and Nicolette just as her closest brother is called Cassy, short for Aucassin. Richard Le Gallienne
had made extensive reference to the... |
Textual Features | Caroline Frances Cornwallis | The article is a short biography of John Wycliffe
. CFC
refers to him as a talented theologian and our first great reformer, who contributed (through his translation of the Bible into English, finished in... |
Textual Features | Edith Sitwell | The English edition appeared the following year. Her choice for inclusion is, as usual, idiosyncratic. She begins well before Chaucer
, with anonymous early religious poems in which may be heard, she writes, the creaking... |
Textual Features | Christine Brooke-Rose | |
Textual Features | Frances Cornford | In this collection Cambridge again functions as an important subject. Frances Cornford saw her Cambridge poems as emblematic of her poetry as a whole. They served as a gauge for her poetic development and also... |
Textual Features | May Crommelin | It consists of an alphabetical list of English flowers, with excerpts under each from poets who wrote about that flower, from Chaucer
and Shakespeare
onwards. |
Textual Features | Judith Cowper Madan | |
Textual Features | Anne Stevenson | Despite the strong emotion expressed in some of these poems, AS
later remembered the volume as setting free her gift for irony. Stevenson, Anne. Between the Iceberg and the Ship. University of Michigan Press. 126 |
Textual Features | Marguerite de Navarre | Whereas Boccaccio
's tale-tellers had retired to a country house while the plague raged in town, and those in Chaucer
's Canterbury Tales were on pilgrimage, Marguerite de Navarre
's travellers are stranded at an... |
Textual Production | Maureen Duffy | MD
's website features a series of poems indignantly addressed to William Langland
, author of Piers Plowman, of behalf of the new, unacknowledged poor. The New Vision of Piers Plowless sets the scene:... |
Textual Production | Catherine Carswell | CC
's busiest literary decade was the 1930s, years after she stopped writing novels. She kept reviewing, and began a new career as a broadcaster. She co-edited two anthologies with Daniel George
: A National... |
Textual Production | Laura Riding | LR
published A Trojan Ending, her novel about Cressida, the Greek heroine of Chaucer
, Robert Henryson
, and Shakespeare
. Friedmann, Elizabeth. A Mannered Grace. Persea Books. 296 Wexler, Joyce Piell. Laura Riding: A Bibliography. Garland. 60 |
Textual Production | Samuel Beckett | SB
's first-drafted novel, Dream of Fair to Middling Women, remained unpublished until after his death. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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