Knowles, Dorothy

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KNOWLES, Dorothy

KNOWLES, Dorothy. British (born South Africa), b. 1906. Genres: Film, Literary criticism and history. Career: Hon. Research Fellow, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London, since 1968. Lecturer in French, University of Liverpool, 1934-68. Publications: La Reaction idealiste au theatre depuis 1890, 1934; The Censor, the Drama and the Film 1900-1934, 1934; French Drama of the Inter-Wars Years 1918-1939, 1967; (co-author) Forces in Modern French Drama, 1972; Armand Gatti in the Theatre: Wild Duck against the Wind, 1989; Staging the Holocaust, 1998. Contributor to literary journals. Address: 48 Woodside Park Rd, London N12 8RS, England.

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