Ian MacKillop

All three of the Roth children had their early education at Latymer School in Hazelbury Lane, Edmonton. This was a co-educational school at which they thrived. Ian MacKillop (biographer of F. R. Leavis) suggests...

On completing her thesis she was awarded the prestigious Amy Mary Preston Read scholarship for further research. She was the first woman to win this award. Shortly after this, however, QDL and I. A. Richards...

QDL 's thesis was influenced by various sources as well as her husband's dissertation. As Ian MacKillop notes, her work recalls Wordsworth 's campaign against the gross and violent stimulants of his time.She quotes...

The commentator here is Ian MacKillop , biographer of F. R. Leavis. Boris Ford noted that QDL herself mentioned in a letter being staggered when she realized she was not to receive credit as co-author...

The great parts written by QDL have not been identified, let alone the weight of her input overall, and scholars are divided over her claims to substantial co-authorship. In the same year, 1995, Ian MacKillop

Many studies of the Leavises' careers have been published, both during and after their lifetimes. These have concentrated mainly on F. R. Leavis , but Ian MacKillop in 1995 broke new ground in attention to QDL .