Edwin and Willa Muir : a literary marriage /
A joint biography of the literary marriage between Scottish poet, novelist, and translator Edwin Muir (1887-1959) and Scottish novelist, essayist, and translator Willa Muir (1890-1970).
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Titlepage
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Coming Together 1918-1921
- Part I ADVENTURING IN EUROPE
- 2 Prague and a New Czech Republic 1921-1922
- 3 Elbflorenz 1922-1923
- 4 North and South 1923-1924
- 5 Fête du Citron 1924-1926
- Part II PUTTING DOWN ROOTS
- 6 Early Writings
- 7 Willa and Womanhood 1927-1929
- 8 Crowborough and Literary Life 1929-1931
- Part III THE POLITICAL THIRTIES
- 9 Changing Worlds and a Hampstead Idyll 1930-1933
- 10 Scottish Journeys 1933-1935
- 11 Scotland and Europe 1935-1939
- 12 Translating for a Living
- Part IV A SINGLE, DISUNITED WORLD
- 13 The Second World War in St Andrews 1939-1942
- 14 Edinburgh and a New Poetry 1942-1945
- 15 The Cold War and Prague 1945-1948
- 16 Roman Interlude 1948-1950
- 17 Newbattle Abbey 1950-1955
- Part V A NEW WORLD
- 18 American Adventure 1955-1956
- 19 Swaffham Prior 1956-1959
- 20 Willa Alone 1959-1963
- 21 Last Years 1963-1970
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index