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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | Later, however, Bloomsbury was attacked as an arrogant, self-regarding, immoral, upper-class clique. D. H. Lawrence
said Keynes and his friends were black beetles, and in Women in Love he attacked the group's aesthetic in... |
Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | By the time of the move to Tavistock Square, VW
began to socialize more than she had in years. She circulated with Bloomsbury familiars and (re)acquainted herself with Rebecca West
, Rose Macaulay
,... |
Education | Doreen Wallace | At Somerville DW
became a close friend of Dorothy Sayers
(their religious and political disagreements later drove them apart) and in her circle met Vera Brittain
, Winifred Holtby
, and theSitwells
. Leonardi, Susan J. Dangerous by Degrees: Women at Oxford and the Somerville College Novelists. Rutgers University Press. 57 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Violet Trefusis | Violet Keppel (later VT
) began a short engagement to Osbert Sitwell
. Souhami, Diana. Mrs. Keppel and Her Daughter. Flamingo. 118 |
Friends, Associates | Violet Trefusis | VT
strengthened her bonds with Osbert
, Edith
, and Sacheverell Sitwell
, and formed others with Peggy Guggenheim
, Isak Dinesen
(Karen Blixen), François Mitterand
, and Cecil Beaton
. Jullian, Philippe et al. Violet Trefusis: Life and Letters. Hamish Hamilton. 124-5, 135 |
Friends, Associates | Violet Trefusis | Around the same period she began friendships with, among others, Edith
, Osbert
, and Sacheverell Sitwell
, Rebecca West
, and Nancy Cunard
. She writes in her memoir of the scintilliating Sitwell triumverate... |
Textual Production | Edith Sitwell | |
Education | Edith Sitwell | ES
's grandmother Sitwell engaged Helen Rootham
as a governess for Edith; she enlisted the help of eleven-year-old Osbert
in making her choice. Glendinning, Victoria. Edith Sitwell. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 31-2 |
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. 270-2 |
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. 290-1 |
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 | Edith Sitwell | ES
and her brothersSacheverell Sitwell
edited and published a volume entitled Wheels, the first in a poetry anthology series which she made an annual event until 1921. Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis. 81 |
Textual Production | Edith Sitwell | With her brothersSacheverell Sitwell
, ES
edited the Second Cycle of her poetry anthology, Wheels. Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis. 81-3 |
Textual Production | Edith Sitwell | With her brothersSacheverell Sitwell
, ES
issued the Third Cycle of her poetry anthology, Wheels. Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis. 84 |
Textual Production | Edith Sitwell | With her brothersSacheverell Sitwell
, ES
edited the Fourth Cycle of her poetry anthology, Wheels. Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis. 85 |
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