Jean Moorcroft Wilson is a British academic and writer, best known as a biographer and critic of First World War poets and poetry.[1]

A lecturer in English at Birkbeck, University of London, she has written a two-volume biography of Siegfried Sassoon,[2] as well as works on Virginia Woolf, Charles Sorley, Robert Graves, Isaac Rosenberg[1] and William Watson. Her husband was the publisher Cecil Woolf (died 10 June 2019).[3]

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  1. ^ a b "Visions from the trenches". The Guardian. 8 November 2003. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. ^ BBC - In Our Time
  3. ^ Camden New Journal, 17 April 2008
  4. ^ Nigel H. Jones (8 May 2008). "Isaac Rosenberg, the outsider's outsider". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 12 May 2020.

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