Declaration (anthology)

Declaration
First edition
AuthorTom Maschler (editor)
LanguageEnglish
PublisherMacGibbon & Kee
Publication date
1957; 67 years ago (1957)
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Pages202

Declaration is a 1957 anthology of essays by British writers. It was edited by Tom Maschler and published by MacGibbon & Kee. It features short essays by Doris Lessing, Colin Wilson, John Osborne, John Wain, Kenneth Tynan, Bill Hopkins, Lindsay Anderson and Stuart Holroyd. The book is closely associated with the angry young men movement, and the essays are presented as "credos" or manifesto of the writers.[1][2]

  1. ^ Kastan, David Scott (2006). The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature, Volume 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 162. ISBN 9780195169218.
  2. ^ Wroe, Nicholas (12 March 2005). "Talent spotter". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 October 2019.