Weller, Earle Vonard, and Mary Tighe. “Introduction / Memoir of Mary Tighe”. Keats and Mary Tighe, Kraus Reprint Corporation, p. vii - xxi.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Publishing | Mary Tighe | MT
's portrait by Romney
was reproduced as frontispiece. Weller, Earle Vonard, and Mary Tighe. “Introduction / Memoir of Mary Tighe”. Keats and Mary Tighe, Kraus Reprint Corporation, p. vii - xxi. xxiii |
Literary responses | Queen Victoria | QV
's subjects were eager to read selections from her journal, and the book sold quickly. Lytton Strachey
believed that it was through her writings that [Victoria] touched the hearts of the public. Houston, Gail Turley. Royalties: The Queen and Victorian Writers. University Press of Virginia. 60 |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Wellesley | In Rome during the First World War, DW
became a friend of two scholars, Geoffrey Scott
, and Gerald Tyrwhitt, later Lord Berners
. Wellesley, Dorothy. Far Have I Travelled. James Barrie. 133 |
Publishing | Amabel Williams-Ellis | Amabel Strachey
, later AWE
, wrote regularly for The Spectator, then owned by her father, John St Loe Strachey
. Other relatives, such as Lytton Strachey
, also contributed, and she was the journal's literary editor for 1922-3. Sanders, Charles Richard. The Strachey Family, 1588-1932. Greenwood. 316-21 Contemporary Authors. Gale Research. 105 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Amabel Williams-Ellis | Amabel Strachey had a long roster of talented, accomplished relations by birth and marriage. Within her own generation her cousins or cousins by marriage included the writers Lytton Strachey
, Ray Strachey
, and Dorothy Bussy |
Textual Production | Amabel Williams-Ellis | This pageant-like text may have been inspired by or adapted from The Masque of Empire written by Amy Strachey and performed by the village children (including Amabel as Britannia) at Newlands Corner in March 1908... |
Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | Thinking of their mutual creative influence and of Fry's place in her family, Woolf surprised herself by grieving even more deeply for Fry than she had for another great friend, Lytton Strachey
, who had... |
Textual Features | Virginia Woolf | Hermione Lee sees VW
's first novel as about the death of childhood and the confused awakening of adult sexuality. Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus. 154 |
Reception | Virginia Woolf | Quentin Bell reports that [a]s always, [Woolf] found publication an agitating business, and that when she received her own six copies, on 20 October, she immediately dispatched one to each of Vanessa
, Clive Bell |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Virginia Woolf | Character in Fiction, the further essay which emerged from Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown, is reflective, philosophical, fictional, its tone assertive, witty, ironical, and serious. It ranges Woolf, Virginia. The Essays of Virginia Woolf. Editors McNeillie, Andrew and Stuart Nelson Clarke, Hogarth Press. 3: 421 |
Literary responses | Virginia Woolf | Lytton Strachey
told Leonard Woolf that Virginia's story was a work of genius. The liquidity of the style fills me with envy . . . . How on earth does she make the English language... |
Literary responses | Virginia Woolf | The first reviews of Mrs. Dalloway came out in the same month as those of The Common Reader (first series). Both the Western Mail and the Scotsman dismissed the novel as beyond the general reader... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Virginia Woolf | Lytton Strachey
proposed marriage to Virginia Stephen (later VW
), then quickly retracted his proposal. Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan. 17 |
Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | VW
and Katherine Mansfield
first met; before this Woolf had asked Lytton Strachey
to arrange a meeting between them. Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan. 35 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Virginia Woolf | Adrian
(1883-1948) was the youngest Stephen child. After Vanessa's marriage he lived with Virginia at 29 Fitzroy Square, then moved with her to 38 Brunswick Square. Like Thoby, he studied at Trinity College, Cambridge
... |
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