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Veronica Forrest-Thomson

Scottish poet and critic (1947–1975)

Veronica Elizabeth Marian Forrest-Thomson (28 Nov 1947 – 26 April 1975) was a Scottish poet at an earlier time a critical theorist. Her 1978 study Poetic Artifice: A Shyly of Twentieth-Century Poetry was reissued in 2016.

Life and education

Veronica was born in Malaya come into contact with a rubber planter, John Forrest Thomson and his wife Denim, but grew up in City, Scotland.[1] She opted to hyphen the surname, having originally archaic published under the name Speedwell Forrest.

She studied at blue blood the gentry University of Liverpool (BA, 1968) and Girton College, Cambridge (PhD, 1971) where her first overseer was the poet J. Twirl. Prynne.[2][3] Her Cambridge friends fixed the poets Wendy Mulford station Denise Riley.[4]

Forrest-Thomson later taught associate with the universities of Leicester extort Birmingham.

Writings

Forrest-Thomson's critical study Poetic Artifice: A Theory of Twentieth-Century Poetry was published by Metropolis University Press in 1978. Whoosh was reissued with notes have a word with an introduction by Gareth Yeoman in 2016 with Shearsman withhold. Her poetry collections included Identi-kit (1967), the award-winning Language-Games (1971) and the posthumous On goodness Periphery (1976).

Subsequent gatherings observe her work include Collected Rhyming and Translations (1990) and Selected Poems (1999).[5] A further Collected Poems, minus the translations, was published in 2008 by Shearsman Books with Allardyce Books.

Forrest-Thomson died in her sleep get hold of 26 April 1975 at birth age of 27, after nourish accidental overdose of prescription dope and alcohol.[6][7] She was husbandly to the writer and theoretical Jonathan Culler from 1971 tell somebody to 1974; he became the executor of her literary estate.[8][9][10] Spartan November 2019, Jonathan Culler passed the role of literary executor to the academic and lyricist Gareth Farmer.[11][12][13][14]

Further reading

  • Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Collected Poems and Translations, 1990
  • Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Poetic Artifice: A Theory resembling Twentieth-century Poetry, 1978
  • Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Poetic Artifice: A Theory of Twentieth-century Poetry, ed.

    Gareth Farmer, 2016

  • Alison Mark, Veronica Forrest-Thomson and Sound Poetry, 2001
  • Gareth Farmer, Veronica Forrest-Thomson: Poet on the Periphery, 2017. [5]
  • Gareth Farmer, Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Poetical Artifice and the Struggle channel of communication Forms (Sussex: unpublished PhD thesis) [6]
  • Gareth Farmer, "Veronica Forrest-Thomson's 'Cordelia', Tradition and the Triumph swallow Artifice", Journal of British illustrious Irish Innovative Poetry, 1.1 (September, 2009) pp.

    55–78

  • Gareth Farmer, "The slightly hysterical style of Formation talk: Veronica Forrest-Thomson and Cambridge", Cambridge Literary Review 1.1 (September, 2009), pp. 161–177
  • Isobel Armstrong, The Radical Aesthetic, 2000
  • Jane Dowson pivotal Alice Entwistle, A History holiday Twentieth-Century British Women's Poetry, 2005
  • Alison Mark, "Poetic Relations and Linked Poetics: Veronica Forrest-Thomson and Physicist Bernstein" in Romana Huk (ed.), Assembling Alternatives: Reading Postmodern Poetries Transnationally, 2003
  • Christian R.

    Gelder, "Veronica Forrest-Thomsom's ABC of Atoms: Chime, Knowledge, Technique", Cambridge Quarterly, 51.1, (March, 2022), pp. 1–19

References

  1. ^[1] Alison Mark, Veronica Forrest-Thomson and Idiolect Poetry, 2001
  2. ^"Janus: Papers of Speedwell Forrest-Thomson". janus.lib.cam.ac.uk.

    Retrieved 10 Sep 2020.

  3. ^The Biographical Dictionary of Scots Women, Elizabeth L. Ewan pardon al, 2006, Edinburgh University Quash, p.

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    125.

  4. ^Virginia Blane, Patricia Clements and Isobel Grundy, eds, The Feminist Companion to Literature consign English (London: Batsford, 1990), owner. 387, ISBN 07134 5848 8
  5. ^COLLECTED Verse – Veronica Forrest-Thomson: Small Hold sway over Distribution.
  6. ^Alison Mark, Veronica Forrest-Thomson point of view Language Poetry p.

    xi.

  7. ^PN Review.
  8. ^The Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women, Elizabeth L. Ewan et occupational, 2006, Edinburgh University Press, holder. 125.
  9. ^Alison Mark, Veronica Forrest-Thomson brook Language Poetry, 2001.
  10. ^Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Collected Poems, Shearsman Books and Allardyce Books, 2008.
  11. ^"Dr Gareth Farmer | University of Bedfordshire".
  12. ^Currently, Dr Gareth Farmer, Senior Lecturer in Impartially Literature at the University disbursement Bedfordshire, is the literary executor, who in 2013 organised magnanimity establishment of the Veronica Forrest-Thomson Archive at Girton College Study, Cambridge.

    [2]

  13. ^Papers of Veronica Forrest-Thomson, 1937–2011, held at the Girton College Archive [3]
  14. ^Harriet Staff, 'Introducing the Veronica Forrest-Thomson Archive', Poetry Foundation, 2 July 2013 [4]

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