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Anthologization | E. J. Scovell | EJS
has been much anthologised: in Geoffrey Grigson
's Poetry of the Present: An Anthology of the Thirties and After, 1949, and more recently in collections edited by Fleur Adcock
, Philip Larkin
,... |
Literary responses | Laura Riding | The volume was praised by Humbert Wolfe
and Janet Adam Smith
, but called by the Times Literary Supplementoften extremely difficult and occasionally annoying in its word play, shifting meanings, and free association. Geoffrey Grigson |
Literary responses | Anne Ridler | AR
's edition of James Thomson
rapidly went out of print, perhaps helped by the long, enthusiastic review which Geoffrey Grigson
(even though he disliked Thomson) provided in the New Statesman. Wynne-Tyson, Jon. Finding the Words: A Publishing Life. Michael Russell. 79 |
Literary responses | E. J. Scovell | Stephen Spender
and Geoffrey Grigson
both praised this volume. Grigson called EJS
somewhat inscrutably the purest woman poet of our time—meaning, apparently, that her technique was unobtrusive or transparent. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Dowson, Jane, editor. Women’s Poetry of the 1930s: A Critical Anthology. Routledge. 123 |
Literary responses | E. J. Scovell | Geoffrey Grigson
admired this volume, too. Dowson, Jane, editor. Women’s Poetry of the 1930s: A Critical Anthology. Routledge. 123 |
Literary responses | Edith Sitwell | It defended her against Geoffrey Grigson
's charge that she over-used certain words, saying that this repetition heighten[ed] the intimacy of her appeal. This volume, it said, marked the height of her popularity. Sitwell, Edith. Taken Care Of: An Autobiography. Hutchinson. inside cover |
Literary responses | Edith Sitwell | Sitwell was subject to dismissive antifeminist comment from such critics as Geoffrey Grigson
and Harold Acton
. Hill, Rosemary. “No False Modesty”. London Review of Books, Vol. 33 , No. 20, pp. 25-6. 26 |
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