Jacobson, Dan. “The Price”. London Review of Books, pp. 22-8.
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Elizabeth Hardwick
Standard Name: Hardwick, Elizabeth
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | The Lowell marriage has given Blackwood a bad press. Ian Hamilton
(biographer of Lowell) not only thought her awful |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | Having obtained a divorce in Santo Domingo, CB
married the US poet Robert Lowell
, whom she had met (as husband of Elizabeth Hardwick
) in 1966; their affair began while he was a... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | American poet Robert Lowell
died suddenly of a heart attack in a taxi, somewhere between Kennedy Airport and Manhattan, while hurrying away from his present wife, CB
, and towards his former wife, Elizabeth Hardwick
. Schoenberger, Nancy. Dangerous Muse, A Life of Caroline Blackwood. Phoenix. 241 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | Blackwood felt appropriated; Elizabeth Hardwick
too was outraged to find that Lowell had drawn heavily on words by her. Elizabeth Bishop thought the poetry magnificent but reproved Lowell for the potentially infinite harm he did... |
| Friends, Associates | Flannery O'Connor | Others she met at Yaddo included Patricia Highsmith
, who admired her seriousness, Elizabeth Hardwick
, Robert Lowell
, whom she hoped to convert to Catholicism, and |
| Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Bishop | Important among EB
's friendships were those with Marianne Moore
(whom she met in March 1934 while she was still at college and learned a lot from in her early years in New York, but... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Jo Shapcott | Epigraphs to particular poems quote Chaucer
, Swift
, Elizabeth Barrett
, Elizabeth Bishop
, Geoffrey Bateson
, and (most frequently) Elizabeth Hardwick
. The title-poem (called by a reviewer Kafka
esque) Wormald, Mark. “Making a virtue of double vision”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 4497, pp. 241-2. 642 |
| Literary responses | Adrienne Rich | Rich was during her lifetime and still is widely acclaimed and honoured as a major poet, theorist, and critic of culture. Her poetry and prose have been examined in literary and social criticism, and in... |
| Literary responses | Christina Stead | Randall Jarrell
's article in the New York Times about CS
's The Man Who Loved Children (followed in August by another article, in New Republic, by Elizabeth Hardwick
) began to turn Stead's reputation around. Rowley, Hazel. Christina Stead: A Biography. Secker and Warburg. 403-4 |
| Literary responses | Christina Stead | At this time Stead was almost forgotten: Hardwick
wrote of the dust, grimly, meanly collecting . . . upon a work of sheer astonishment and success. Rowley, Hazel. Christina Stead: A Biography. Secker and Warburg. 404 |
Timeline
February 1963: The New York Review of Books began publication,...
Writing climate item
February 1963
The New York Review of Books began publication, launched by Robert Lowell
, Elizabeth Hardwick
, and others.
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