Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press.
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Textual Features | Dorothy Richardson | Gloria Fromm
calls the text the culminating chapter in the London adventures of its heroine. Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press. 288 |
Literary responses | Dorothy Richardson | Reviewers made hostile comments that Richardson characterised as shrewishness. Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press. 287 |
Textual Production | Dorothy Richardson | When March Moonlight appeared in the 1967 collection, it was published as Richardson had left it. Gloria Fromm
considers that DR
had completed probably more than two-thirds of the text, but had revised only the... |
Textual Features | Dorothy Richardson | To Gloria Fromm
, Richardson was attempting to bring Miriam's journey to the year 1913, when her own novel Pointed Roofs was completed. Though she did not succeed, DR
did record Miriam's return to London... |
Textual Production | Dorothy Richardson | The collection Windows on Modernism: Selected Letters of Dorothy Richardson was published nearly four decades after the author's death. It was edited by longtime Richardson scholar Gloria Fromm
. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Literary responses | Dorothy Richardson | Fromm
judges that the book's first three chapters successfully render Miriam's thought processes and orchestrate different time periods and locations, but that the last seven chapters seem thin, hurried, incongruous, and more remote than anything... |
Cultural formation | Dorothy Richardson | An under-nurse employed to help her mother after DR
was born had a habit of deliberately startling the infant; this left Dorothy, it was thought, with lifelong fears and reactions to sudden noises, as well... |
Reception | Dorothy Richardson | Recognition of the significance and complexity of DR
's oeuvre has risen markedly since the late 1970s. This predominantly feminist shift has been inspired and facilitated by Gloria Fromm
's major biography, released in 1977... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Richardson | DR
's father, Charles Richardson
, was an only son with a single sister. According to biographer Gloria Fromm
, he appeared to have two aims in life: to have a son and to be... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Richardson | Although his ambitions effected significant domestic upheavals early in Dorothy's life, including the tragedy of her mother's suicide, she remained strongly influenced by his idea of a cultured, gentlemanly life, and his autocratic, condescending attitude... |
Residence | Dorothy Richardson | According to biographer Gloria Fromm
, DR
felt that the move was undertaken for her mother's health, while her younger sister felt it was for financial reasons. Dorothy resented the move profoundly. Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press. 12 |
Travel | Dorothy Richardson | Her lack of money was eased by the low cost of Cornish living, and she was inspired by the striking scenery and peaceful atmosphere. Gloria Fromm
notes that in Cornwall, her solitude was very nearly... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Richardson | |
Textual Features | Dorothy Richardson | A number of her Saturday Review pieces were shaped by her experiences in Switzerland and Sussex, including A Sussex Auction, the first to appear. Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press. 58-9 Hanscombe, Gillian. The Art of Life: Dorothy Richardson and the Development of Feminist Consciousness. Peter Owen. 194 |
Textual Features | Dorothy Richardson | Because of these combined approaches, recent critics have called DR
's work a cultural autobiography, Richardson, Dorothy. “Chronology; Editorial Commentary”. Windows on Modernism: Selected Letters of Dorothy Richardson, edited by Gloria G. Fromm, University of Georgia Press, p. xxix - xxxiii; various pages. 3 |
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