Rebecca West: References & Edit History
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Victoria Glendinning, Rebecca West: A Life (1987, reissued 1998); and Carl E. Rollyson, Rebecca West: A Saga of the Century (1995, reissued 2000), are biographies. West is placed alongside other female modernist writers in Bonnie Kime Scott, Refiguring Modernism, 2 vol. (1995). Bernard Schweizer (ed.), Rebecca West Today (2006), considers the author in a contemporary light.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 11, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 17, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 15, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | May 26, 2022 | ||
| Changed article title from "Dame Rebecca West" to "Rebecca West." | Aug 06, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Heroine Collective - Biography of Rebecca West. | May 28, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The International Rebecca West Society - Biography of Dame Rebecca West. | May 01, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Public Radio - The 'Wayward And Defiant' Life Of Journalist Rebecca West. | May 01, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Famous People - Biography of Rebecca West. | Mar 31, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Rebecca West. | Mar 31, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Rebecca West Society - Biography of Dame Rebecca West. | Mar 31, 2016 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 27, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Pegasos - Rebecca West (1892-1983). | Jul 27, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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