Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Mary Agnes Hamilton | One of Lee's beliefs, pronounced that evening, was: Patriotism . . . is the power to be ashamed of your country. |
| Friends, Associates | Nina Hamnett | The following year NH
met Anna Wickham
, who took her in when she had flu, with a dangerously high temperature, and did not want to go back to her family. At that time NH |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Ellen Harrison | JEH
's work exerted a palpable influence on the Modernist movement in literature, and both her persona and her life's work were represented, sometimes in much modified form, in many creative texts. Critic Julia Briggs |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Bessie Head | The title in fact echoes that of her first novel, since in Setswana it means clouds, weather, or the elements. Eilenberg believes that roots of this story lie in BH
's erotic involvement, during her... |
| Occupation | Frances Horovitz | Patrick Magee
, Harvey Hall
, Stevie Smith
, Hugh Dickson
, and Basil Jones
were the other readers for the project. The poets from whose work they read included W. B. Yeats
, D. H. Lawrence |
| Textual Production | Frances Horovitz | Greg Gatanby
included FH
's poem Invocation in his Whales: A Celebration, 1983. This anthology comprises excerpts from literature, legends, myths, religions, and poetry from around the world. Among others included are Jonathan Swift |
| Friends, Associates | Violet Hunt | VH
entertained here frequently: her sometimes piquantly mixed invitation lists included the names of H. D.
, D. H. Lawrence
, Ezra Pound
, Joseph Conrad
, Wyndham Lewis
, Walter de la Mare
... |
| Wealth and Poverty | Violet Hunt | Hunt inherited fears of poverty from her father
. She once observed: I did . . . hate insolvency . . . . The idea of debt stands at my bedside like a spectre. Hunt, Violet. I Have This to Say. Boni and Liveright. 173-4 |
| Textual Production | Violet Hunt | VH
was one of the first readers of the works which launched D. H. Lawrence
's career in English letters—the poetry and short story, The Odour of Chrysanthemums, sent to the Review by his... |
| Textual Production | Aldous Huxley | AH
's novel Point Counter Point appeared, featuring identifiable portraits of D. H. Lawrence
as Rampion, John Middleton Murry
as Burlap, and Nancy Cunard
as Lucy Tantamount. Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press. 357 Drabble, Margaret, and Jenny Stringer, editors. The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press. 278 Watt, Donald, editor. Aldous Huxley: The Critical Heritage. Routledge and Kegan Paul. 147 |
| Friends, Associates | Aldous Huxley | Those friends of Aldous whom his wife Maria referred to as the brilliant ones, Bedford, Sybille. Aldous Huxley. Knopf; Harper & Row. 105 |
| Textual Production | Aldous Huxley | The letters of D. H. Lawrence
, who had died two years previously, were published with AH
as editor by 29 September 1932. Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press. 357 McDowall, Arthur Sydney. “Letters of D.H. Lawrence”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1600, p. 673. 673 |
| Literary responses | Sheila Kaye-Smith | This novel brought critical and popular acclaim. SKS
said that the weeks following its appearance were some of the happiest of her life. Walker, Dorothea. Sheila Kaye-Smith. Twayne. 85 |
| Education | Philip Larkin | For ten years from 1930, as both a primary and a secondary-school student, PL
attended King Henry VIII School
in Coventry (now an independent school for both sexes, but founded in the sixteenth century as... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Philip Larkin | His youthful letters to Sutton are clotted with obscenities in a schoolboy manner, boring and embarrassing to a later generation: My tooth still aches. Balls & anus! I feel shat upon. Brennan, Maeve. The Philip Larkin I Knew. Manchester University Press. 5 |
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