Our new Writers and Their Work: The Digital Collection is not only a wonderful resource for students and researchers interested in the more than 400 authors featured in the series, it also provides a unique insight into the history of British literary criticism over the past seventy years. The history of the series The first … Continue reading
Dallowday! Celebrating the Work of Virginia Woolf
'What a lark! What a plunge!' - Mrs Dalloway (1925) Every year, on ‘a Wednesday in mid-June’, Dallowday is celebrated in recognition of the life and work of Virginia Woolf, one of modernist literature’s most innovative and dynamic writers. To mark the occasion, we’ve compiled a list of books from Clemson University Press and our … Continue reading
Ben Wilkinson reviews Selected Poems by Don Paterson
Don Paterson, the latest in our Writers and Their Work series, is the first comprehensive study of one Britain's leading contemporary poets. In his study, Ben Wilkinson traces Paterson's development from collection to collection, providing detailed close readings framed by theoretical and literary contexts. In this blog post, he reviews Selected Poems by Don Paterson … Continue reading
Wendy Cope: Critics, Being Rude and ‘Cherishing every day’
In an exclusive interview with Waterman, Cope discusses the current literary-political climate, being rude in writing, and her current sources of poetic inspiration.
Writers and Their Work: July 2021
Have you ever been unsure of where to start when studying the life and works of a distinguished writer for the first time? Our Writers and Their Work series provides brief but rigorous critical examinations of the works of eminent writers and schools of writing, serving as accessible introductions to anyone who wants to broaden … Continue reading
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