Anna Wickham : a poet's daring life /

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Author / Creator:Jones, Jennifer Vaughan, 1950-
Edition:1st Madison Books ed.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Madison Books ; [S.l.] : Distributed by National Book Network, 2003.
Description:xiv, 373 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4900949
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ISBN:156833253X (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-346) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Permissions
  • 1. Wimbledon, and Then the Sea (1883-1890)
  • 2. "I had traveled in my youth past saturation point" (Queensland 1890-1896)
  • 3. Life in Sydney (1897-1904)
  • 4. Singing, London and Paris (1904-1906)
  • 5. "Not a Single Crumpled Rose Leaf"
  • 6. "An Admirable Mother" (1907-1909)
  • 7. "I tried to build perfection with my hands" (1910-1912)
  • 8. May, 1913
  • 9. "I Got My Courage" (1913)
  • 10. A Changed Anna (1913-1914)
  • 11. Anna Wickham and Harold Monro (1913 and beyond)
  • 12. Anna Wickham and D. H. Lawrence (1915)
  • 13. The Hepburn Family during the War (1914 and beyond)
  • 14. "O Give Me Back..." (1919-1921)
  • 15. Paris, and Return (1922-1926)
  • 16. "I have a skin for what is false in you"
  • 17. Married Life (1928-1929)
  • 18. "How lovely you were / In your embrace of stars"
  • 19. Reconfiguration: La Tour Bourgeoise (1930-1934)
  • 20. Writing Her Life (1934-1939)
  • 21. The Boys and the War (1939-1942)
  • 22. Staying at Home (1943-1945)
  • 23. "The astringency of wisdom" (1946-1947)
  • Epilogue
  • A Selection of Poems
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography on Anna Wickham (1883-1947)
  • Index
  • About the Author