Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
D. H. Lawrence
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Standard Name: Lawrence, D. H.
Used Form: David Herbert Lawrence
DHL
published prolifically between 1909 and his death in 1930: poetry, novels, short stories, travel literature, and social comment. He was always a controversialist, fighting against the machanizing, dehumanizing, desexualizing tendencies of modern life, and was also a playwright and a painter.
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Katherine Mansfield | In 1915 KM
was helping D. H. Lawrence
with the editing of another new periodical, Signature, which ran for three issues. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Fictionalization | Katherine Mansfield | |
Textual Production | Dora Marsden | Formerly stored in a wicker trunk at the home of her niece Elaine Dyson Bate, DM
's papers are now at Princeton University
. Her collection contains manuscripts, papers, and letters to and from Rebecca West |
Residence | Alice Meynell | The house stood on enough land for Wilfrid Meynell to build houses for his grown-up children to occupy when they came to visit. Other visitors included D. H. Lawrence
, who wrote The Rainbow while... |
Friends, Associates | Viola Meynell | D. H. Lawrence
finished writing his novel The Rainbow at Shed Hall, VM
's cottage at Humphrey's Homestead, Greatham; she helped him type the manuscript. MacKenzie, Raymond N. A Critical Biography of English Novelist Viola Meynell, 1885-1956. Edwin Mellen. 145 “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 153 |
Friends, Associates | Viola Meynell | VM
met Lawrence
through Ivy Low
. Enthusiastic about his writing, she offered to lend him her cottage and to do his typing. During his stay on the Meynells' property, Lawrence introduced Viola to Ottoline Morrell |
Literary responses | Viola Meynell | D. H. Lawrence
, when he saw the first chapter of this book, said it was better than anything [VM
had] done. MacKenzie, Raymond N. A Critical Biography of English Novelist Viola Meynell, 1885-1956. Edwin Mellen. 150 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Edith Mary Moore | The title-page quotes from Shakespeare
(What's past is Prologue) and Cicero
(That cannot be said too often which is not yet understood). Moore, Edith Mary. The Defeat of Woman. C.W. Daniel Co. prelims |
Friends, Associates | Lady Ottoline Morrell | Along with its owners, the manor was frequently full of guests: writers and artists among them included Katherine Mansfield
, D. H. Lawrence
, Aldous Huxley
, Siegfried Sassoon
, W. B. Yeats
, and... |
Friends, Associates | Lady Ottoline Morrell | During the process of recovery, she was reconciled with her former friend D. H. Lawrence
(who was by now seriously ill with tuberculosis), from whom she had been estranged following his unflattering fictional portrait of... |
Textual Production | Lady Ottoline Morrell | LOM
began work on her memoirs in 1919, and returned to them more seriously in 1925. Seymour, Miranda. Ottoline Morrell: Life on the Grand Scale. Farrar Straus Giroux. 316, 345 |
Fictionalization | Lady Ottoline Morrell | LOM
inspired a number of fictional creations by her associates. D. H. Lawrence
drew a hostile portrait of her as Hermione Roddice in Women in Love (1920). She reappears as Priscilla Wimbush in Aldous Huxley |
Cultural formation | Jan Morris | JM
's paternal ancestors were Welsh working people; her maternal ones were English country gentry. Morris, Jan. Conundrum. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich . 5 |
Occupation | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche | His attention to questions of power and representation helped spawn poststructuralist theory. His unregenerate misogyny—expressed in contempt for little bluestockings Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, and Michael Tanner. Twilight of the Idols; and, The Anti-Christ. Translator Holligdale, Reginald John, Penguin. 79 Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, and Michael Tanner. Twilight of the Idols; and, The Anti-Christ. Translator Holligdale, Reginald John, Penguin. 80 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Kathleen Nott | KN
approvingly cites Mary Warnock
for discerning and hailing a tendency among moral philosophers to address the complexities of actual choice, and actual decisions, thus making moral philosophy more difficult, perhaps much more embarrassing... |
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