Osbert Sitwell

Standard Name: Sitwell, Osbert

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Travel Marie Belloc Lowndes
She also stayed at Mells near Frome in Somerset and at Renishaw Hall in Derbyshire (with Osbert and Edith Sitwell ). From at least 1944 her elder daughter was at her husband's family home, Parfetts...
Travel Edith Sitwell
ES , her brother Osbert , and his lover David Horner set sail for the United States on the Queen Mary for a six-month tour.
Glendinning, Victoria. Edith Sitwell. Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Travel Edith Sitwell
ES , her brother Osbert , and David Horner set off again for a second visit to the West Coast of the United States.
Glendinning, Victoria. Edith Sitwell. Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Nina Hamnett
This book opens in 1926, with the author considerably bewildered by [her] somewhat disordered life since [her] return to England,
Hamnett, Nina. Is She a Lady? A Problem in Autobiography. Allan Wingate.
38
and the later course of the book remains disordered, offering the same flow of...
Textual Production Edith Sitwell
ES and her brothersSacheverell Sitwell issued a Sixth and final Cycle of their poetry anthology, Wheels.
Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis.
87
Textual Production Wyndham Lewis
WL 's long satirical poem One-Way Song was published; a self-portrait included therein provoked derisive responses from Edith Sitwell (in I Live under a Black Sun, 1937) and her brother Osbert (in Those Were...
Textual Production Nina Hamnett
The idea for the book was NH 's; Osbert Sitwell supplied the text. Library catalogues today list the book as his, but it was advertised as described by Osbert Sitwell , drawn by Nina Hamnett...
Textual Production Lady Ottoline Morrell
LOM began work on her memoirs in 1919, and returned to them more seriously in 1925.
Seymour, Miranda. Ottoline Morrell: Life on the Grand Scale. Farrar Straus Giroux.
316, 345
She showed drafts to Mark Gertler , Siegfried Sassoon , Walter Turner , and Virginia Woolf ...
Textual Production Edith Sitwell
She dedicated this To the Persons from Porlock: presumably a claim to have been more frequently interrupted than Coleridge .
Sitwell, Edith. Taken Care Of: An Autobiography. Hutchinson.
prelims
The endpapers reproduce her obituary from The Times. ES had previously written...
Textual Production Aldous Huxley
Between 1921 and 1929 AH published fifteen works: novels, collections of short stories, works of non-fiction, and books of poetry.
Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press.
356-7
He also published poems in Wheels, the experimental poetry series edited by Edith Sitwell
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 E. B. C. Jones
Textual Production Q. D. Leavis
This suggests that QDL had some part in F. R. Leavis's domination of the teaching of English at Cambridge (through ideas linked to the schools of Practical Criticism and New Criticism), with his published works...
Textual Production Edith Sitwell
ES published a second little poetry book, Twentieth Century Harlequinade, and Other Poems, which included material by both herself and her brother Osbert .
Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis.
19-20
Textual Production Nancy Cunard
NC 's poem Wheels gave the title to the series edited by the Sitwells .Osbert Sitwell
Chisholm, Anne. Nancy Cunard. Knopf.
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Texts

Cunard, Nancy. “Seven Poems”. Wheels, edited by Osbert Sitwell and Sacheverell Sitwell, Longmans, Green, 1916.
Hamnett, Nina, and Osbert Sitwell. The People’s Album of London Statues. Duckworth, 1928.
Sitwell, Edith, and Osbert Sitwell. Twentieth Century Harlequinade, and Other Poems. Blackwell, 1916.
Sitwell, Edith et al., editors. Wheels. B. H. Blackwell, 1921.