{"product_id":"brigid-brophy-avant-garde-writer-critic-activist-paperback","title":"Brigid Brophy: Avant-Garde Writer, Critic, Activist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Canning\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eGerri Kimber\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelebrates Brigid Brophy's life's work, its diversity, originality and achievement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first critical book on Brigid Brophy covering all her interests from literature, music and art to animal rights and political activism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes previously unpublished written and illustrated material by Brophy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributions from leading literary scholars, biographers, creative writers and activists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book explores all aspects of Brophy's literary career, alongside contributions on animal rights, vegetarianism, anti-vivisectionism, humanism, feminism and sexual politics, not only celebrating Brophy's eclectic achievements but fully reflecting them. Contributors include literary critics, animal rights activists, Brophy's daughter, Kate Levey, and Brophy herself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Brigid Brophy, uniquely significant in postwar British literary, cultural and public intellectual life, is also its most egregiously neglected genius. This astonishing volume - which, as befits its subject, is honest, multifaceted and exploding with critical and imaginative intelligence - does a great and necessary service to her legacy, and to the history of twentieth-century letters.' Robert McKay, University of Sheffield Celebrates Brigid Brophy's life's work, its diversity, originality and achievement This book explores all aspects of Brophy's literary career, alongside contributions on animal rights, vegetarianism, anti-vivisectionism, humanism, feminism and sexual politics, not only celebrating Brophy's eclectic achievements but fully reflecting them. Contributors include literary critics, animal rights activists, Brophy's daughter, Kate Levey, and Brophy herself. Richard Canning has taught English Literature at five UK universities, most recently as a Professor of British and American Literature. He is currently Visiting Professor at the University of Buckingham. Gerri Kimber is Visiting Professor in English at the University of Northampton, and Chair of the Katherine Mansfield Society. Cover images: Brigid Brophy, kindly supplied by Kate Levey Cover design: [EUP logo] edinburghuniversitypress.com ISBN 978-1-4744-6266-2 Barcode\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Canning has taught English Literature at five UK universities, mostly recently as a Professor of British and American Literature. He is the author or editor of nine books, including Gay Fiction Speaks and the Lambda Literary Editors' Choice Award-winning Hear Us Out (both Columbia University Press, 2000 and 2004). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerri Kimber is a Visiting Professor in the Department of English at the University of Northampton and is co-editor of the annual yearbook \u003ci\u003eKatherine Mansfield Studies\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the deviser and series editor of the four-volume \u003ci\u003eEdinburgh Edition of the Collected Works of Katherine Mansfield\u003c\/i\u003e (2016) and the author of \u003ci\u003eKatherine Mansfield: The View from France\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Literary Modernist: Katherine Mansfield and the Art of the Short Story\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52701904273715,"sku":"9781474462679","price":70.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/RZ4KW8wmQy9781474462679.webp?v=1763283314","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/brigid-brophy-avant-garde-writer-critic-activist-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}