Peter Redgrove

Standard Name: Redgrove, Peter

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Textual Features Michelene Wandor
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.
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The final poem, A Legacy, On my Fiftieth Birthday, is written...
Family and Intimate relationships Penelope Shuttle
Peter Redgrove , poet, novelist, and husband of PS , died at their home at Falmouth in Cornwall at the age of seventy-one.
Hobsbaum, Philip. “Peter Redgrove: poet known as ’scientist of the strange’”. The Independent.
Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
Though Philip Hobsbaum 's obituary for Peter Redgrove mentions The Black Goddess and the Sixth Sense, 1987 (about the invisible forces that surround us and which are shut off by the prejudices of our...
Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
PS and Peter Redgrove co-authored The Hermaphrodite Album (in which individual poems are not ascribed, though a sequence by Shuttle, Witchskin, was identified as hers when it won an award).
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Wright, Christopher. “Afloat & Ashore”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 3724, p. 826.
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Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
In 2007 PS was working on a memoir of her time with Peter Redgrove .
Steffens, Daneet. “Penelope Shuttle”. Mslexia, No. 33, pp. 46-8.
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Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
PS and Peter Redgrove jointly published The Wise Wound: Menstruation and Everywoman, a pioneering feminist study which uses PS 's own experience as well as scholarly sources.
Smith, Tony. “Every Woman’s Lot”. Times, No. 60322, p. 12.
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Dedications Penelope Shuttle
She dedicated this volume to her husband , daughter, mother , and father . Many of its contents had appeared in journals or anthologies, or had been broadcast on the BBC . Two had featured...
Literary responses Penelope Shuttle
Hilary Davies , reviewing this book for the TLSalong with Peter Redgrove 's The Mudlark Poems and Grand Buveur, found surprisingly little influence passing back and forth between these two strong, independent talents...
Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
PS and Peter Redgrove issued another joint publication: Alchemy for Women: personal transformation through dreams and the female cycle, a kind of sequel to The Wise Wound.
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Dedications Penelope Shuttle
The slim volume, whose cover reproduces a picture of a horse from Mughal India, saddled but riderless, was one of the series Oxford Poets. It is dedicated to PS 's husband and daughter....
Dedications Penelope Shuttle
PS published, again with Oxford University Press , another Oxford Poets volume entitled Taxing the Rain, dedicated to her husband and daughter..
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Dedications Penelope Shuttle
It is dedicated to her husband and daughter, and to a recently-dead cousin named James Gunnell .
Shuttle, Penelope. A Leaf Out of His Book. Carcanet.
prelims
Material Conditions of Writing Penelope Shuttle
PS titled her first poetry collection since her husband died Redgrove's Wife: it laments and celebrates his life and death.
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OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Features Penelope Shuttle
The title reflects the idea that many of these poems are communications with the poet's late husband, Peter Redgrove . The book is the last of three which enact the work of mourning: presenting bereavement...

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Texts

Shuttle, Penelope, and Peter Redgrove. Alchemy for Women: personal transformation through dreams and the female cycle. Rider, 1995.
Redgrove, Peter, and Penelope Shuttle. The Glass Cottage : a Nautical Romance. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1976.
Redgrove, Peter, and Penelope Shuttle. The Hermaphrodite Album. Fuller d’Arch Smith, 1973.
Redgrove, Peter, and Penelope Shuttle. The Terrors of Dr. Treviles: A Romance. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1974.
Shuttle, Penelope, and Peter Redgrove. The Wise Wound: Menstruation and Everywoman. Victor Gollancz, 1978.