Elaine Feinstein

Elaine Feinstein was a British playwright, novelist, translator, poet, short story writer and biographer (1930–2019). She was born at Bootle and died at London.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Elaine Cooklin.

Born at Bootle in 1930, died at London in 2019.

Recognition and collections

Elaine Feinstein received Cholmondeley Award, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and honorary doctor of the University of Leicester.

Catalogued works

27 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

A Captive Lion. New stories. Badlands. City music. The crystal garden. Dark inheritance. The ecstasy of Dr Miriam Garner. The feast of Eurydice. The glass alembic. Lawrence's women. Marina Tsvetayeva. Matters of chance.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Feinstein, Elaine Barbara, (born 24 Oct. 1930), writer, since 1966, Who's Who, 2007. Feinstein [née Cooklin], Elaine Barbara (1930–2019), poet, novelist, and biographer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2023. A Conversation with Elaine Feinstein, Wasafiri, 2014. Poetry and Conscience: Russian Women Poets of the Twentieth Century: Elaine Feinstein, Women Writing and Writing about Women, 2012.

In detail

Elaine Feinstein studied at Newnham College. the recorded working language is English.

Emily Dickinson is recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with University of Essex. Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Literature.

Distinctions recorded are Cholmondeley Award, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and honorary doctor of the University of Leicester.

Chronology

  1. 1930Elaine Feinstein born at Bootle.
  2. 2019Elaine Feinstein died at London.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Elaine Feinstein”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5353211: Elaine Feinstein

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