A Study of the Poetry of Laura Riding
by
Jack Blackmore
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Laura Riding was a major poet whose poems, though widely admired and influential, have been little understood. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s she was 'a devout advocate of poetry' believing that 'to go to poetry is the most ambitious act of the mind'. Her subsequent renunciation of poetry in the 1940s...