Carr, Virginia Spencer. The Lonely Hunter: A Biography of Carson McCullers. Doubleday and Co. Inc., 1975.
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Education | Carson McCullers | Carson preferred to study not music but creative writing. She enrolled in courses at Columbia
before she lost all her money, and later studied also at New York University
. Carr, Virginia Spencer. The Lonely Hunter: A Biography of Carson McCullers. Doubleday and Co. Inc., 1975. 44 Dews, Carlos L., and Carson McCullers. “Chronology and Notes”. Complete Novels, Library of America, Literary Classics of the United States, 2001, pp. 807-27. 808 |
Education | James Tiptree Jr. | She chose to attend Sarah Lawrence College
near New York (which then offered a two-year degree course) partly because of its more artistic, less academic orientation. Phillips, Julie. James Tiptree, Jr. St. Martin’s Press, 2006, https://archive.org/details/trent_0116405583547. 65 |
Employer | 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 |
Employer | Anne Carson | AC
has taught at universities across North America. She is currently, in 2015, teaching at Bard College
in New York State. She began her teaching career at the University of Calgary
, and has also... |
Employer | Christina Stead | After her arrival in New York Stead spent several months reading unsolicited manuscripts without payment for New Masses (a Marxist publication edited by her friend Michael Gold
) because she wanted to see behind the... |
Employer | Zadie Smith | She teaches creative writing at New York University
. |
Performance of text | Anne Carson | |
Reception | Edna St Vincent Millay | She had already received five honorary degrees before, in 1937, accepting one from New York University
with a stiff note of protest about their segregation of her (the sole female honorand at this degree ceremony)... |
Reception | Christine Brooke-Rose | CBR
held Guest Chairs at SUNY at Buffalo
(1974), New York University
(1976), the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
(1979), and Brandeis University
(1980). Birch, Sarah. Christine Brooke-Rose and Contemporary Fiction. Clarendon Press, 1994. 228 |
Reception | Elizabeth Robins | Leonard Woolf
sorted through ER
's papers after her death. John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge, 1995. 237 John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge, 1995. 274n56 Demastes, William W., and Katherine E. Kelly, editors. British Playwrights, 1880-1956. Greenwood Press, 1996. 359 |
Textual Features | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala | This novel features delicious satire of the Western anti-rationalism of the sixties. Sucher, Laurie. The Fiction of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala: The Politics of Passion. Macmillan, 1989. 45 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Robins | ER
's novel White Violets, or, Great Powers, which she wrote in 1909 (just after the first unexpurgated appearance of Elizabeth Gaskell
's life of Charlotte Brontë
), remained unpublished, for reasons that are... |
Textual Production | Emma Parker | EP
's preface says she chose the epistolary form in order to concentrate on character, not incident. OCLC lists a single surviving copy at New York University
, bearing a signature which appears to be... |
Textual Production | Denise Levertov | DL
left an extensive archive, the bulk of which is at Stanford University
. Other papers are held by such collections as those of the University of Texas at Austin
, Washington University
at St... |
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