02657nam 2200529 450 991079094260332120170821192809.01-61149-450-8(CKB)2550000001255390(EBL)1663934(SSID)ssj0001180095(PQKBManifestationID)12485939(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001180095(PQKBWorkID)11185374(PQKB)10734609(MiAaPQ)EBC1663934(EXLCZ)99255000000125539020140414h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Letters of Ruth Pitter silent music /Don W. KingNewark, Delaware :University of Delaware Press,2014.©20141 online resource (585 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61149-451-6 1-306-56915-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Editorial Principles; Introduction; Chronology of Ruth Pitter's Life (1897-1992); Chapter 1. Apprentice Poet (1921-1934); Chapter 2. Successful Poet (1935-1939); Chapter 3. Surviving the Blitz (1940-1945); Chapter 4. New Life (1946-1947); Chapter 5. New Friends (1948-1949); Chapter 6. Broadening Horizons (1950-1952); Chapter 7. Leaving London (1953-1954); Photospread; Chapter 8. Royal Favor (1955-1956); Chapter 9. BBC Personality (1957-1959); Chapter 10. In Demand (1960-1961); Chapter 11. Downward Pointing Muse (1962-1965); Chapter 12. Renewed Muse (1966-1969)Chapter 13. Soldiering On (1970-1974)Chapter 14. Soft Glow (1975-1988); Bibliography; Biographical Index; Index; About the EditorThe Letters of Ruth Pitter: Silent Music is a selection of the most important letters written by Pitter, who won the Hawthornden Prize in 1937 for A Trophy of Arms (1936) and the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1955. Her letters, spanning 1908 to 1988, offer insights into some of most important literary, social, and historical events of this period; especially compelling are the letters she wrote while living in London during WorldWomen poets, American20th centuryCorrespondenceWomen poets, American821.912821/.912King Don W.1951-1481771King Don W.1951-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790942603321The Letters of Ruth Pitter3766773UNINA