Padel, Ruth. Angel. Bloodaxe, 1993.
prelims
Vicki Feaver
Standard Name: Feaver, Vicki
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Anthologization | Eavan Boland | EB
was published in Volume 2 of the Penguin Modern Poets series (the second series, which began this year and ran until 1997), together with Carol Ann Duffy
and Vicki Feaver
. The first Penguin... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Ruth Padel | RP
dedicated the volume to her partner Michael Black
, but the opening poem and one other are dedicated to Irish poet Matthew Sweeney
. |
| 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... |
| Textual Features | Germaine Greer | Women are a minority here, but well represented: Fleur Adcock
, Anna Letitia Barbauld
, Amy Clampitt
, Olive Custance (Lady Alfred Douglas)
, Emily Dickinson
, Freda Downie
, U. A. Fanthorpe
, Vicki Feaver |
| Textual Features | Carol Ann Duffy | Many poems here feature women answering back to canonical male voices: Liz Lochhead
to Donne
, Jenny Joseph
to W. S. Gilbert
, U. A. Fanthorpe
to Walt Whitman
, Wendy Cope
to A. E. Housman |
| Textual Production | Sarah Daniels | When Sally Avens
conceived of a series of four radio plays, Women on Love, based on love-poems by women, SD
contributed a piece on Carol Ann Duffy
's Warming Her Pearls (in which a... |
Timeline
Late October 2003: The magazine Mslexia invited UK publishers...
Women writers item
Late October 2003
The magazine Mslexia invited UK publishers to nominate women who had published their first poetry volume in the last ten years, in order to pick a Top Ten list.
Taylor, Debbie. “Class of 2004”. Mslexia, Vol.
20
, Jan. 2004, pp. 18-19. Gwyneth Lewis. http://www.gwynethlewis.com.
20 June to 7 July 2016: British poets Carol Ann Duffy, Gillian Clarke,...
Building item
20 June to 7 July 2016
British poets Carol Ann Duffy
, Gillian Clarke
, Imtiaz Dharker
, and Jackie Kay
, and musician John Sampson
, went on a Shore to Shore Nationwide Poetry Tour
.
Duffy, Carol Ann. “Five poets go on tour: Carol Ann Duffy’s travel diary begins”. theguardian.com, 20 June 2016.
Texts
Duffy, Carol Ann et al. Penguin Modern Poets. Penguin, 1995.
Feaver, Vicki. “Small perfections”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 4068, p. 314.