D. H. Lawrence

11 September 1885 - 02 March 1930

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.

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Connections	Author name Sort descending	Excerpt
Textual Production	Margery Lawrence	ML 's ghost stories have been frequently anthologised. They appear in, for instance, Fifty Strangest Stories Ever Told (1937), The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century (1987), and Vampire Stories (1993). Clute, John, and John Grant, editors. The Encyclopedia of Fantasy. St Martin’s Press. under Lawrence, Margery
Family and Intimate relationships	Q. D. Leavis	Though both husband and wife were to influential, F. R. Leavis became one of the leading literary critics of the twentieth century. A dynamic speaker and teacher, he was known for his uncompromising, exclusive, often...
Textual Production	Q. D. Leavis	This suggests that QDL had some part in F. R. Leavis's domination of the teaching of English at Cambridge (through ideas linked to the schools of Practical Criticism and New Criticism), with his published works...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text	Q. D. Leavis	Responding to recent charges that Brontë 's novel is stylistically flawed, incoherent in intention, and excessively melodramatic and violent, QDL argues that the text, although not a seamless work of art, belongs, along with Tolstoy
Friends, Associates	Vernon Lee	Back in Italy after the end of the First World War, VL continued to read widely. She returned to Dante , Shakespeare , and Goethe . She introduced herself to newer writings on philosophy, science...
Education	Doris Lessing	Before attending school and after she left, Doris educated herself by reading. Her parents possessed copies of the classics, like Scott , Dickens , and Kipling . She read widely in the nineteenth century—her favourites...
Textual Production	Doris Lessing	DL also wrote such brief works of literary comment as a foreword for The Fox by D. H. Lawrence , published by Hesperus in 2002, and an article for the Guardian in June 2003 on...
Friends, Associates	Ling Shuhua	The couple travelled together: in January 1936, for instance, they went to Beijing, where they met such people as the English writer Harold Acton and Chinese watercolour artist Qi Baishi . LS read fiction...
Textual Production	Marie Belloc Lowndes	MBL 's Love is a Flame appeared as one of the first of the paperbound, novella-length Ninepenny Novels series. The Times Literary Supplement comments on the series shared a page with a review of Lawrence
Intertextuality and Influence	Ethel Mannin	EM is critical also of palaces of commerce Mannin, Ethel. All Experience. Jarrolds. 66 because they function as prisons of youth, machines that swallow up human beings, turning them into Robots, work-slaves. Mannin, Ethel. All Experience. Jarrolds. 66 She questions the morality of beauty competitions...
Literary responses	Olivia Manning	Edward Garnett , the reader for Cape , thought he had not seen such an impressive novel as this second one since D. H. Lawrence 's The White Peacock. It was to discuss this...
Health	Katherine Mansfield	In August that year she decided to spend the winter in a sanitorium, but then she decided to go to the Italian Riviera instead. In September she made an informal will. A few months later...
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. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. 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	After Mansfield's death, Woolf wrote in her diary: it seemed to me there was no point in writing. Katherine won't read it. Gunn, Kirsty. “How the Laundry Basket Squeaked”. London Review of Books, Vol. 35 , No. 7, pp. 25-6. 25 KM appears in episodes in more than one novel by her friend...
Friends, Associates	Katherine Mansfield	KM and John Middleton Murry visited D. H. Lawrence and Frieda at Broadstairs. Alpers, Antony. The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press. 407

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