"A History of Twentieth-Century British Women's Poetry offers a detailed evaluative documentary record of the publications, activities and achievements of a lively but undervalued literary community. Part literary history, part critical analysis, this comprehensive survey is organised into three historical periods (1900–45, 1945–80 and 1980–2000), each part introduced by a comprehensive overview in which the emerging names are mapped aga ..."
"This Companion provides new ways of reading a wide range of influential women's poetry. Leading international scholars offer insights on a century of writers, drawing out the special function of poetry and the poets' use of language, whether it is concerned with the relationship between verbal and visual art, experimental poetics, war, landscape, history, cultural identity or 'confessional' lyrics. Collectively, the chapters cover well ..."
Women's Poetry of the 1930s(1st Edition) A Critical Anthology by JaneDowson Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1995 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-13096-7, ISBN: 0-415-13096-4
"Where were the women of the so-called `Auden Generation'?During this era of rapidly changing gender roles,social values and world politics,women produced a rich variety of poetry.But until now their work has largely been lost or ignored;in Women's Poetry of the 1930s Jane Dowson finally redresses the balance and recovers women's place in the literary history of the interwar years.This comprehensive and beautifully edited collection incl ..."
"This Companion provides new ways of reading a wide range of influential women's poetry. Leading international scholars offer insights on a century of writers, drawing out the special function of poetry and the poets' use of language, whether it is concerned with the relationship between verbal and visual art, experimental poetics, war, landscape, history, cultural identity or 'confessional' lyrics. Collectively, the chapters cover well ..."
Learning to Teach English Bundle(3rd Edition) Learning to Teach English in the Secondary School: A Companion to School Experience (Learning to Teach Subjects in the Secondary School Series) by Jon Davison, JaneDowson Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2009 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-49166-2, ISBN: 0-415-49166-5
"How do you approach teaching English in the modern classroom? What is expected of a would-be English teacher? This bestselling textbook combines theory and practice to present a broad introduction to the opportunities and challenges of teaching English in secondary school classrooms. Each chapter explains the background to debates about teaching the subject and provides tasks, practical teaching approaches and further reading to exp ..."
"Her books have been out of print for thirty years -- this brings her finest poetry to a generation of new readersFrances Cornford (18861960) was the granddaughter of Charles Darwin, and also related to William Wordsworth. In 1928, Cornford's Different Days was the first in the Hogarth Living Poets series published by Virginia and Leonard Woolf. Her Collected Poems (1954) was the choice of the Poetry Book Society and in 1959 she was awar ..."
Carol Ann Duffy(1st Edition) Poet for Our Times by JaneDowson Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-137-41562-2, ISBN: 1-137-41562-2
"This is the only monograph to consider the entire thirty-year career, publications, and influence of Britain's first female poet laureate. It outlines her impact on trends in contemporary poetry and establishes what we mean by ‘Duffyesque’ concerns and techniques. Discussions of her writing and activities prove how she has championed the relevance of poetry to all areas of contemporary culture and to the life of every human being. Indiv ..."
"2005. Gr. 8°. 381 p., 5 Bl., Orig.-Hardcover cloth with dust jacket. - Part 1: 1900-45; Lyrical androgyny: Alice Meynell, Frances Cornford, Vita Sackville-West and Elizabeth Daryush; A publik voice: war, class and womens rights; Mina Loy and Edith Sitwell; Charlotte Mew, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Anna Wickham and the dramatic monologue. Part II: 1945-80. Stevie Smith; The postwar generation and the paradox of home; The poetry of conscious ..."
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Learning to Teach English Bundle Learning to Teach English in the Secondary School: A Companion to School Experience (Learning to Teach Subjects in the Secondary School Series) by Jon Davison, JaneDowson, Jane Davison Dowson Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 1997 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-15677-6, ISBN: 0-415-15677-7
"This forward-looking book combines theory and practice to present a broad introduction to the opportunities and challenges of teaching English in secondary school classrooms. Each chapter explains the background to current debates about teaching the subject and provides tasks, teaching ideas, and further reading to explore issues and ideas in relation to school experience.With reference to new legislation, the chapters suggest a range o ..."
Learning to Teach English Bundle(2nd Edition) Learning to Teach English in the Secondary School: A Companion to School Experience (Learning to Teach Subjects in the Secondary School Series) by Jon Davison, JaneDowson Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2003 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-30676-8, ISBN: 0-415-30676-0
"This best-selling textbook combines theory and practice to present a broad introduction to the opportunities and challenges of teaching English in secondary school classrooms. Each chapter explains the background to current debates about teaching the subject and provides tasks, teaching ideas, and further reading to explore issues and ideas in relation to school experience.Already a major text for many university teaching courses, this ..."
Women s Poetry of the 1930 s(1st Edition) A Critical Anthology (Hardback) by JaneDowson Hardcover, 214 Pages, Published 1995 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-13095-0, ISBN: 0-415-13095-6
"Where were the women of the so-called `Auden Generation'?During this era of rapidly changing gender roles,social values and world politics,women produced a rich variety of poetry.But until now their work has largely been lost or ignored;in Women's Poetry of the 1930s Jane Dowson finally redresses the balance and recovers women's place in the literary history of the interwar years.This comprehensive and beautifully edited collection incl ..."
Tigress with Audio(Reprint) Read, Listen, & Wonder by Nick Dowson, Jane Chapman Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-3872-6, ISBN: 0-7636-3872-2
Tigress(Reprint) Read and Wonder by Nick Dowson, Jane Chapman Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-3314-1, ISBN: 0-7636-3314-3