Poems Between Women: Four Centuries of Love, Romantic Friendship, and DesireEmma Donoghue With poems in English by over one hundred female poets -- American, English, Scottish, Canadian, South African, Indian, Irish, and Australian -- this is an extraordinary collection that pays homage to four centuries of women's desires, friendships, and expressions of love. The collection is testimony to the rich tradition of female verse and the timelessness of love and creativity. |
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... Dionne Brand 160 from hard against the soul ( X ) 160 Carol Ann Duffy 161 Warming Her Pearls 161 Jackie Kay 162 Pounding Rain 162 Ali Smith 163 Genesis 163 Biographical Notes 165 Permissions 195 Index of Poets 201 Index Contents xix.
... Dionne Brand 160 from hard against the soul ( X ) 160 Carol Ann Duffy 161 Warming Her Pearls 161 Jackie Kay 162 Pounding Rain 162 Ali Smith 163 Genesis 163 Biographical Notes 165 Permissions 195 Index of Poets 201 Index Contents xix.
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... Brand , Dionne 160 Brontë , Emily 56 Brooks , Brenda 158 Broumas , Olga 154 Browning , Elizabeth Barrett 49 Campbell , Dorothea Primrose 45 Cary , Alice 57 Chambers , Jane 147 Clarke , Cheryl 153 Clive , Caroline 46 Cobbe , Eliza , see ...
... Brand , Dionne 160 Brontë , Emily 56 Brooks , Brenda 158 Broumas , Olga 154 Browning , Elizabeth Barrett 49 Campbell , Dorothea Primrose 45 Cary , Alice 57 Chambers , Jane 147 Clarke , Cheryl 153 Clive , Caroline 46 Cobbe , Eliza , see ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | xxi |
Ursula Bethell | xl |
Aphra Behn | 4 |
Anne Killigrew II | 11 |
Elizabeth Thomas | 17 |
Charlotte Lennox | 25 |
Elizabeth Hands | 28 |
Eliza Robertson | 34 |
Emily Hickey | 79 |
Sophie Jewett | 96 |
Gertrude Stein | 112 |
Marjorie Pickthall | 118 |
Katherine Mansfield | 124 |
Dorothy Wellesley Duchess of Wellington | 125 |
Ruth Pitter | 132 |
Dorothy Livesay | 138 |
Mary Matilda Betham | 41 |
Mary Russell Mitford | 44 |
Frances Kemble | 50 |
Emily Brontë | 56 |
Bessie Rayner Parkes | 63 |
Helen Hunt Jackson | 70 |
Rosa Mulholland Lady Gilbert | 77 |
Daphne Marlatt | 151 |
Mary Dorcey | 157 |
Ali Smith | 163 |
Biographical Notes | 165 |
Permissions | 195 |
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References to this book
Women and Playwriting in Nineteenth-Century Britain Tracy C. Davis,Ellen Donkin Limited preview - 1999 |