Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann, 1991.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Education | Anne Sexton | In 1958 AS
joined John Holmes
's poetry class at the Boston Center for Adult Education
(also attended by Maxine Kumin
and Ruth Soter
). In September 1958 she enrolled in Robert Lowell
's poetry... |
Employer | Anne Sexton | In 1961 AS
began to get invitations to read or discuss her poetry: at Harvard
, Boston College
, and Cornell
. In the fall of 1961, she was appointed one of the first Radcliffe... |
Employer | Anne Sexton | She continued for the rest of her life her highly successful poetry classes at Boston University
. In September 1972 she was appointed a half-time full professor there, with a salary of $10,000 for a... |
Employer | Penelope Mortimer | For two years after that, she was Visiting Professor in Creative Writing at Boston University
in Massachusetts. She failed, however, to get a position at the City Literary Institute
, and therefore returned to... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sylvia Plath | Sylvia's father, Otto Plath
, was a professor of entomology at Boston University
. He met Aurelia when he taught her German there. Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann, 1991. 21-2 |
Friends, Associates | Sylvia Plath | SP
enrolled in Robert Lowell
's poetry-writing seminar at Boston University
. Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann, 1991. 123 |
Occupation | Elizabeth Bishop | After a six-month appointment at the University of Washington
in Seattle in 1966, EB
went on to teach on and off for years at Harvard
and briefly at New York University
. Astley, Neil. “Elizabeth Bishop: A Bibliography; Elizabeth Bishop: Chronology”. Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery, edited by Linda Anderson and Jo Shapcott, Bloodaxe Books, 2002, pp. 175-00. 198, 199, 200 |
Reception | Elma Napier | EN
's grandson the Dominican scholar and historian Lennox Honychurch
dedicated his book The Dominica Story, 1975, to her. Her letters to Alec Waugh
are held among Boston University
's Twentieth Century Archives... |
Textual Production | George Egerton | GE
's letters and papers are held at the National Library of Ireland
, at Boston University
's Mugar Memorial Library in the Terence de Vere White
Collection, and at Princeton University
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | Mary Wesley | Her papers are at Boston University
. Marnham, Patrick. Wild Mary: the Life of Mary Wesley. Chatto and Windus, 2006. 235 |
Textual Production | G. B. Stern | GBS
did her writing early in the day: sometimes before breakfast, always from ten to one. Stern, G. B. Trumpet Voluntary. Cassell, 1944. 51 |
Textual Production | Dodie Smith | DS
's letters and journals—along with the typescript for her fifth, unpublished volume of autobiography—are held at Boston University
's Mugar Memorial Library
in Boston, Massachusetts. Grove, Valerie. Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith. Chatto and Windus, 1996. 327 |
Textual Production | Ethel Mannin | Boston University
holds the major collection of EM
's literary manuscripts and letters. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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