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Textual Features | D. H. Lawrence | Here Lawrence discusses such authors as Fenimore Cooper
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, Herman Melville
, and Edgar Allan Poe
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Performance of text | E. M. Forster | Billy Budd, Benjamin Britten
's opera based on Herman Melville
's novel, with libretto by EMF
and Eric Crozier
, opened at the Royal Opera House
, Covent Garden, London. Drabble, Margaret, and Jenny Stringer, editors. The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press. 216 Kirkpatrick, Brownlee Jean. A Bibliography of E. M. Forster. Clarendon. 60 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Angela Carter | In mid-career AC
said she had worked mainly with women as her publishers' editors. Shared gender makes a difference in this relationship, she wrote, even if the reader has zero feminist consciousness. Carter, Angela. “Notes from the Front Line”. On Gender and Writing, edited by Michelene Wandor, Pandora Press, pp. 69-77. 72 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | In Through the Magic DoorSACD
wrote of those authors whom he felt to have been his most important influences, including Froissart
, Boswell
, Walter Scott
, Thomas Babington Macaulay
, Carlyle
, Melville |
Education | Matilda Betham-Edwards | Because of her mother's early death, MBE
, she said later, was largely self-educated, her teachers being plenty of the best books. Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce. 124 |