Contemporary Women's Writing Advance Access originally published online on March 9, 2009
Contemporary Women's Writing 2009 3(1):112-113; doi:10.1093/cww/vpn021
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Making the Personal Political: Dutch Women Writers 1919–1970. Jane Fenoulhet
Radboud University, The Netherlands l.plate@let.ru.nl
Making the Personal Political: Dutch Women Writers 1919–1970. Jane Fenoulhet. 2007. Maney Publishing, London, pp. 220. £45.00, $79.50 hardback
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This is in many ways an important book. Although it covers a period preceding the one staked out by Contemporary Women's Writing, it has much to say to it. Historically, it looks at women writers who prepared the ground for the second wave of feminism in the Netherlands, what the author calls "the dormant period before women