She dedicated this book to the historian Mark Elvin
, her second husband. It has three sections: Writing as a Woman (of which the title essay goes back to 1977), Irish Issues, and a...
Family and Intimate relationships
Anne Stevenson
Soon after taking her MA degree, AS
got married for the second time, to Mark Elvin
, by then a graduate student in Chinese history; he also wrote haiku.
Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series. Gale Research, 1984–2024, Numerous volumes.
9: 281, 283
Family and Intimate relationships
Anne Stevenson
AS
, in Glasgow, left her husband, Mark Elvin
, to live with the poet Philip Hobsbaum
.
Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series. Gale Research, 1984–2024, Numerous volumes.
Stevenson, Anne. Selected Poems, 1956-1986. Oxford University Press, 1987.
149
She worked on it from 1970, researching (while her husband, Mark Elvin
, held an appointment at Harvard
between...
Residence
Anne Stevenson
AS
and her husband Mark Elvin
sailed from the USA for England, where he was to take a job at Cambridge University
and she was to devote herself to fulltime writing.
Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series. Gale Research, 1984–2024, Numerous volumes.
9: 283
Textual Features
Anne Stevenson
The title poem wittily explores the relation of the two sides of the USA—New England and California—to the despised centre ground of Omaha or Detroit. Many of the poems are local; they...