Jullian, Philippe et al. Violet Trefusis: Life and Letters. Hamish Hamilton.
93, 96
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Features | Violet Trefusis | |
Friends, Associates | Violet Trefusis | VT
had a one-off audience with Mussolini
in Rome. Jullian, Philippe et al. Violet Trefusis: Life and Letters. Hamish Hamilton. 93, 96 Trefusis, Violet, and Philippe Jullian. Don’t Look Round. Hutchinson. 121 |
politics | Violet Trefusis | VT
associated herself with women deeply involved in wartime activities, and specifically (despite her pre-war visit to Mussolini
) with anti-Nazi events. For instance, her former house-guest Hélène Terré
worked for the Red Cross
in... |
Textual Features | Una Troubridge | In her Foreword, UT
promises, as if a court of law, to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Troubridge, Una. The Life and Death of Radclyffe Hall. Hammond, Hammond. 5 |
politics | Anna Wickham | In June 1938 she drew up, along with seven other women, a manifesto for The League for the Protection of the Imagination of Women. Hepburn, James et al. “Anna Wickham: A Memoir”. The Writings of Anna Wickham, Free Woman and Poet, edited by Reginald Donald Smith, Virago Press, pp. 1-48. 27 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Wickham | The manifesto masks its serious political content with a certain tongue-in-cheek tone: We do not like the way Mussolini
has organised his colonial empire. / We do not like the way Hitler
has managed his... |
Textual Production | Virginia Woolf | The Hogarth Press was publishing work by Mussolini
at the same time as this work, in which an idealised Italy, site of freedom and escape, plays an important role. Snaith, Anna. “Of Fanciers, Footnotes and Fascism: <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Flush</span> and the 1930s”. Voyages Out, Voyages Home: The Eleventh Annual Conference on Virginia Woolf, Bangor. |
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