Colby, Vineta. Vernon Lee: A Literary Biography. University of Virginia Press.
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Havelock Ellis
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Standard Name: Ellis, Havelock
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Vernon Lee | In her biography of Lee, Vineta Colby
repeats longstanding judgments about the author's sexuality by emphasizing that she made no effort to conceal her attachments to women, |
| Publishing | Vernon Lee | VL
's political stance was seen as dangerously unpatriotic: only a few of her essays were published by the Labour Leader, Nation, and New Statesman. In letter to Havelock Ellis
in September... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Doris Lessing | The novel opens with Martha at fifteen, reading (or planning to read) Havelock Ellis
on sex, and despising the knitting and gossip of her mother and a neighbour. It ends with her marriage, which is... |
| Reception | Olivia Manning | Deirdre David
has called A Scantling of Foxesan amazing tale of sadism, male obsession, and female suffering, its depiction of sexual pathology derived doubtless from Olivia's readings in Havelock Ellis
. David, Deirdre. Olivia Manning: A Woman at War. Oxford University Press. 31 |
| Friends, Associates | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | At the Working Girls' Club in the summer of 1892, EPL
met the essayist and novelist Edith Ellis
(wife of sexologist Havelock Ellis
). She admired Edith Ellis's unconventionality and freedom, and the two women... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Olive Schreiner | OS
met Havelock Ellis
when she agreed to attend a meeting of the Progressive Association
with him; they became lifelong friends. First, Ruth, and Ann Scott. Olive Schreiner. André Deutsch. 130 |
| Author summary | Olive Schreiner | OS
was a political and social activist as well as a writer. Her biographer Liz Stanley says she was internationally probably the best-known feminist writer and theorist from the 1880s through to the 1930s. Stanley, Liz. “Encountering the Imperial and Colonial Past through Olive Schreiner’s <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland</span>”;. Women’s Writing, Vol. 7 , No. 2, pp. 197-19. 198 |
| Material Conditions of Writing | Olive Schreiner | She gave Havelock Ellis
a free hand to help her with the publishing arrangements. Her dedication, the only part of the publication about which she was adamant, is to A small girl-child. First, Ruth, and Ann Scott. Olive Schreiner. André Deutsch. 191 |
| Textual Production | Olive Schreiner | According to early commemorative biographer Daisy Hobman
, Schreiner's husband was unaware that Undine existed until Havelock Ellis
gave him a copy after she died. First, Ruth, and Ann Scott. Olive Schreiner. André Deutsch. 72-3, 84, 21, 267 |
| Reception | Olive Schreiner | Cronwright dedicated the book to her friend Havelock Ellis
, whom he had previously asked to write the biography. Ellis felt unable to fulfill the request, but offered Cronwright all the information he had. Cronwright-Schreiner, S. C. The Life of Olive Schreiner. T. Fisher Unwin. fly-leaf, vii |
| Cultural formation | Una Troubridge | From 29 November 1915, the day UT
and Hall consummated their love, Troubridge began to define herself as an invert, though at this point she was still married. The term invert became widely used... |
| Textual Production | Beatrice Webb | Other chapters in the book include Havelock Ellis
's The Family and Bertrand Russell
's Science. Clark, Evans. “Forecasting the Future of Man”. New York Times Book Review, pp. 1, 24 - 5. 1, 24 |
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