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Padel, Ruth, 1946-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1946-05-08    

Biography

Ruth Sophia Padel FRSL FZS is a British poet, novelist and non-fiction author, in whose work "the journey is the stepping stone to lyrical reflections on the human condition".

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Draft Letter from Laura (Riding) Jackson to The Editor of The Times Literary Supplement, 1976-01

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: 1976.004.1.18.003
Scope and Contents "I have been moved by Miss Ruth Padel's review, in your issue of December 26, 1975 of Robert Graves' Collected Poems 1975 to offer as ballas for the balloon-like still-higher lift that Miss Padel endeavors to give what to calling 'Graves criticism' with her particular formula of super-heated veneration, two related articles of critical principle. The first goes: for criticism, there must be knowledge of the nature of a work to a degree of intimateness with its make-up productive of reliable...
Dates: 1976-01

Photocopy Letter from Laura (Riding) Jackson to The Editor of The Times Literary Supplement, 1976-01-20

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: 1976.004.1.18.004
Scope and Contents

"I have been moved by Miss Ruth Padel's review, in your issue of December 26, 1975, of Robert Graves' Collected Poems 1975, to offer as ballast for the balloon-like still-higher lift that Miss Padel endeavors to give what is called 'Graves criticism' with her particular formula of super-heated veneration, two related articles of principle."

Dates: 1976-01-20