Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Richard Aldington
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Standard Name: Aldington, Richard
Used Form: R. A.
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Textual Production | May Sinclair | Four months later the same journal (which had already carried her article on Ezra Pound
) printed her review essay on Richard Aldington
's poetry. |
Textual Features | Dora Marsden | A marked difference separating The New Freewoman from its predecessor was its increased literary content, at first secured mainly by Rebecca West
. West recruited Ezra Pound
to The New Freewoman after meeting him at... |
Textual Features | Dora Marsden | While Marsden was away from London and often concerned with her own work on egoist and linguistic philosophy, these new contributors made a growing impact on the journal. Ezra Pound soon had full authority over... |
Textual Features | Dora Marsden | Marsden was neither unaware nor entirely appreciative of Pound's intellectual programme or his professional ethics. She told Weaver
in a letter of November 1913 (after the journal had again been relaunched with a new name)... |
Textual Features | H. D. | |
Reception | D. H. Lawrence | |
Reception | Samuel Beckett | The competition, for the best poem on Time, was judged by Nancy Cunard
and Richard Aldington
. Cunard
called the winner a long poem, mysterious, obscure in parts, centered around Descartes
. Cohn, Ruby. Back to Beckett. Princeton University Press. viii |
Publishing | D. H. Lawrence | DHL
's religious treatise, Apocalypse, was posthumously published with an introduction by Richard Aldington
in New York and Florence; a London edition was issued in 1932. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Roberts, Warren. A Bibliography of D.H. Lawrence. Hart-Davis. 135 |
Occupation | Harriet Shaw Weaver | Priced at less than sixpence, the pamphlets were reprints from The Egoist. Titles include H. D.
's Choruses from Iphigenia in Aulis, Aldington
's Latin Poems of the Renaissance, F. S. Flint |
Occupation | H. D. | Despite her peripatetic wartime existence HD took over, by June 1916, Richard Aldington
's position as co-editor of The Egoist while he was serving in the British Army. (He had succeeded in this position to... |
Occupation | Nancy Cunard | Her purpose in founding the press was to publish mainly contemporary poetry of an experimental kind. Virginia Woolf
warned her that Your hands will always be covered with ink, Ford, Hugh, editor. Nancy Cunard: Brave Poet, Indomitable Rebel 1896-1965. Chilton Book Company. 69 |
Occupation | T. S. Eliot | TSE
became Assistant Editor of The Egoist (in succession nominally to Richard Aldington
, actually to Aldington's wife, H. D.
), a position he held until 1919. Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press. 216 Marsden, Dora, and Harriet Shaw Weaver, editors. The Egoist. Robert Johnson. (June 1917): front page |
Occupation | Harriet Shaw Weaver | HSW
became The Egoist's editor as well as its financial backer, with a staff of one: Richard Aldington
, assistant editor. Lidderdale, Jane, and Mary Nicholson. Dear Miss Weaver. Viking. 87, 104 |
Literary responses | Bryher | In an Egoist review, Richard Aldington
praised Bryher for following the literary-literal principles recently established by the Poets' Translation Series, which he and H. D.
were running at the Egoist Press
, and which... |
Literary responses | Dorothy Richardson | Some of Richardson's readers considered that she, like Joyce
, focused more than necessary on the seamier details of life. Reviewers were not altogether impressed by this novel. Reviewing Richardson again in the Athenæum in... |
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