A detailed analysis of a network of English women writers including Dorothy Richardson, HD, Djuna Barnes, Marianne Moore, & Mina Loy who were at the forefront of literary experimentation early in this century & whose lives were considered to be as avant-garde as their work. Providing a new & exciting look at Modernism, it reinstates these writers alongside such figures as James Joyce & Ezra Pound, showing that their work was as innovative & influential as that of their better-known male counterparts. It also demonstrates how these women looked to each other for support & inspiration in their writing as well as in their lives.
Gillian E. Hanscombe Book order (chronological)
Gillian Hanscombe is a poet, novelist, writing teacher, essayist, and feminist activist. Her works often explore themes of identity, relationships, and social issues with keen insight. Hanscombe's prose and poetry are marked by a strong voice and a thoughtful examination of the human experience.
