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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Wrote her notable poems between 1906 and 1925.  Published works include  'The Farmer's Bride' (1916), and notable poems include 'Madeleine in Church' and 'The Fete'.  Work conveys her pain at hiding her sexuality.
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Wrote her notable poems between 1906 and 1925.  Published works include  'The Farmer's Bride' (1916), and notable poems include 'Madeleine in Church' and 'The Fete'.  Work is often maudlin and depressing, especially that which portrays the impact of death in war.  Work conveys her pain at hiding her sexuality.
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ War Poets and Artists]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
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* http://www.glbtq.com/literature/mew_c.html
 
* http://www.glbtq.com/literature/mew_c.html
 
* http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/charlotte-mew
 
* http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/charlotte-mew
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* http://studymore.org.uk/ymew.htm
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 5 December 2014

Charlotte Mew

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1869 - 1928

Occupation

Poet

Description

Wrote her notable poems between 1906 and 1925. Published works include 'The Farmer's Bride' (1916), and notable poems include 'Madeleine in Church' and 'The Fete'. Work is often maudlin and depressing, especially that which portrays the impact of death in war. Work conveys her pain at hiding her sexuality.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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