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Letter from Laura (Riding) Jackson to The Editor of The New York Times Book Review, 1968-10-18
Item — Box 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: 1976.004.1.14.001
Scope and Contents
"Mr. William Meredith, in his review of The Blue Estuaries by Louise Bogan in your issue of October 13th, posits "an ambivalent prejudice that a woman artist must face", and then describes Miss Bogan as having got along very well by, simply, disdaining the challenge of the prejudice and declaring herself to be a human being, of good endowments. The posited prejudice is, according to Mr. Meredith, a 'culture' that limits the woman artist to being either "a poetess or a goddess, a little lady...
Dates:
1968-10-18