Elizabeth Jennings 'the Inward War' |
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Author:
| Greene, Dana |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-882084-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $62.68AUD $78.95 |
Book Description:
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Elizabeth Jennings was one of the most popular lyric poets in the second half of the twentieth century. This first biography, based on extensive archival research and interviews with Jennings's contemporaries, integrates her life and work and explores the 'inward war' the poet experienced as a result of her gender, religion, and mental fragility.
Elizabeth Jennings was one of the most popular lyric poets in the second half of the twentieth century. This first biography, based on extensive archival research and interviews with Jennings's contemporaries, integrates her life and work and explores the 'inward war' the poet experienced as a result of her gender, religion, and mental fragility.