Reading Mansfield and Metaphors of Form
W. New
T.S. Eliot and H.E. Bates criticize the same register of language for being "
feminine" (Isherwood, Exhumations, 69). When Eliot chastised Katherine
Mansfield most outspokenly, he did so in private, in letters to Ezra Pound: "I must
say," he wrote ...