Walter De la Mare

Standard Name: De la Mare, Walter

Connections

Connections Sort ascending	Author name	Excerpt
Theme or Topic Treated in Text	Amabel Williams-Ellis	Williams-Ellis divided her text into five sections according to audience, respectively written For All, For Philosophers, For Missionaries, For Critics, and For Readers. The last section consists of short studies...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text	Alison Uttley	Secret Places included a perceptive essay on Walter de la Mare .
Textual Production	Monica Dickens	MD joined forces with Rosemary Sutcliff in 1978 to edit a poetry anthology for young people, entitled Is Anyone There? (from the opening line of Walter de la Mare 's well-known The Traveller). Three...
Textual Production	Naomi Royde-Smith	In another selection of poetry some years later, A Private Anthology, 1924, NRS offered a prefatory Apology on her critical opinions and personal experience as a poetry reader. She divided the poems among twelve...
Textual Production	G. B. Stern	GBS published another book of reminiscences, Another Part of the Forest, written in 1940 on an idea expressed by Walter De la Mare : Look your last on all things lovely, every hour. Stern, G. B. A Name to Conjure With. Collins. 11-12 “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. British Book News. British Council. (May 1941): 346
Textual Production	Ella Wheeler Wilcox	One of EWW 's advice books, The Art of Being Alive: Success Through Thought, appeared, to be categorized a month later by Walter de la Mare in the TLS as one more cursory manual...
Textual Production	Alice Meynell	As a reviewer, AM dealt with writing by Samuel Johnson , Christina Rossetti , George Eliot , Emily Brontë , Dickens , Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning , Jean Ingelow , Charles Williams ,...
Textual Production	Lady Cynthia Asquith	Her letters to D. H. Lawrence are in the Harry Ransom Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin and her letters to Walter de la Mare in the Bodleian Library . Most of...
Textual Production	Storm Jameson	Jameson had been approached by the Ministry of Information once the USA had entered World War II, for suggestions on how to cement Anglo-American relations. Jameson, Storm. Journey from the North. Harper and Row. 524 The resulting volume includes work by Phyllis Bentley ,...
Textual Production	Susan Miles	SM published another book of poetry, entitled Annotations: the title is taken from Walter de la Mare , in a line that appears on the title-page. Dated from stamp in the Bodleian Library copy. Miles, Susan. Annotations. Oxford University Press. title-page
Textual Production	Margery Lawrence	ML first appeared in print when her father published her volume of early poetry, Songs of Childhood, and Other Verses. The Feminist Companion says she was sixteen at the time of publication, having dated...
Textual Production	Laura Riding	In the same year she and Graves jointly issued A Pamphlet Against Anthologies, which attacks the anthology culture, and several specific much-anthologized poems by such respected or popular names as W. B. Yeats ,...
Textual Production	Angela Carter	She also wrote introductions to works by various writers and artists, including Walter De la Mare , Christina Stead , Gilbert Hernandez , Frida Kahlo , and Charlotte Brontë . Peach, Linden. Angela Carter. St Martin’s Press. 172-3
Textual Production	Anne Ridler	She also sat on the committee which, under Alice Mary Smyth (later Hadfield) , was at work compiling the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, p. 240 pp. 97 While working at Faber & Faber , AR was often...
Textual Features	Lady Cynthia Asquith	Her authors are mostly well-known: Hardy , Barrie , Sir Henry Newbolt , Hilaire Belloc , Hugh Lofting , and Walter de la Mare , apart from two stories by herself. Beauman, Nicola. Cynthia Asquith. Hamish Hamilton. 286 Colles, Hester Janet. “A Gallery of Children”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1245, p. 804. 804 Sales in...

Timeline

November 1925

Actress Ellen Terry gave her final stage performance in Walter de la Mare 's Crossings at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith near London.

After February 1932

An appeal of Count Potocki of Montalk 's case was heard; and although he was not cleared, an advance in obscene libel cases was made.

Texts

De la Mare, Walter. “Fiction. ‘An Old Wives’ Tale’”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 357, p. 403.

De la Mare, Walter. “Jane Oglander”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 479, p. 110.

De la Mare, Walter. “Miss Underhill’s Poems”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 770, p. 499.

De la Mare, Walter. “Poems in War-Time”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 702, p. 217.

De la Mare, Walter. “The Lodger”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 608, p. 364.

De la Mare, Walter. “When No Man Pursueth”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 423, p. 56.