Carol Ann Duffy

Jane Dowson is Reader inTwentieth-Century Literature at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. She has published broadly on women poets, including Women, Modernism and British Poetry 1910-39, A Cambridge History of Twentieth-Century British Women’s Poetry (co-authored),The Cambridge Companion toTwentieth-Century British and Irish Women’s Poetry and Women’s Poetry of the 1930s.

• 1.Poet for Our Times.- 2.Lyrics of Love, Loss, and Longing.- 3.Voices from The 1980s and After.- 4.Words Between Women.- 5.Poetry and the Public Sphere.- 6.Poems about and for Childhood.- 7.Bibliography.