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Ernest Hemingway
Standard Name: Hemingway, Ernest
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Literary responses | Marie Belloc Lowndes | |
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... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Wyndham Lewis | Another essay, The Dumb Ox, criticizes Hemingway
, in part by stressing his debt to Gertrude Stein
: This brilliant Jewish lady has made a clown of him by teaching Ernest Hemingway her baby-talk... |
Literary responses | Q. D. Leavis | Fiction and the Reading Public was widely reviewed. In the Criterion of July 1932, T. S. Eliot
commended its argument: A society which does not recognize the existence of art is barbaric. But a society... |
Author summary | Claire Keegan | The writing style of CK
, contemporary Irish short-story writer, is minimalist, and she does not often discuss her process, giving a definite sense that she would prefer not to have to comment on her... |
Reception | Radclyffe Hall | The Well of Loneliness was also prosecuted for obscenity in the United States. There RH
received support from writers including Ernest Hemingway
, F. Scott Fitzgerald
, Sinclair Lewis
, Ellen Glasgow
, Edna St Vincent Millay |
Friends, Associates | H. D. | In the 1920s, while HD and Bryher
were living rootlessly, sometimes in London, sometimes in Europe, HD's list of acquaintances grew to include Gertrude Stein
, Alice B. Toklas
, Ernest Hemingway
, James Joyce |
Occupation | Ford Madox Ford | Ernest Hemingway
was associate editor. The magazine published modernist writers including Djuna Barnes
, Jean Rhys
, Gertrude Stein
, William Carlos Williams
, Ezra Pound
, and e. e. cummings
. Stang, Sondra J., editor. “Introduction and Editorial Materials”. The Ford Madox Ford Reader, Carcanet, p. various pages. 200 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Isak Dinesen | The wedding took place the day after her arrival there, with Prince Wilhelm
of Sweden as their witness. They spent their honeymoon at Lake Naivasha. Bror was rapidly developing into the African white hunter... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Bryher | Though emotionally empty, the marriage was artistically productive. Most significantly, Bryher's introductions and family funds allowed McAlmon to establish his influential press, Contact Editions
. Thus, Bryher's money and social connections enabled the publication of... |
Literary responses | Ann Bridge | A British Foreign Office
official warned that what he called the uniform unpleasantness of the Spanish characters (which was news to her: was he responding to the fact that people behave badly in extreme circumstances?)... |
Textual Features | Theodora Benson | The protagonist, Valentine Verney, has had some success on the stage, but since she married impresario Johnnie Mellon her name has become much less prominent in lights than his. The troupe is a cross-section of... |
Leisure and Society | Sylvia Beach | Ernest Hemingway
and Stephen Spender
gave the last readings held at SB
's Les Amis de Shakespeare and Company
. Fitch, Noel Riley. Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. W. W. Norton. 370 |
Friends, Associates | Sylvia Beach | Among the first subscribers were Thérèse Bertrand (later Fontaine)
, André Gide
, Dorothy
and Ezra Pound
, and Gertrude Stein
. Beach, Sylvia. Shakespeare and Company. Harcourt, Brace. 22, 26-7 |
Occupation | Sylvia Beach | Harassed by customers and friends for their copies, SB
withdrew the window-copy until shipments arrived from the publisher
in Dijon. She and her assistant mailed out the books to subscribers in the United States... |
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