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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Publishing | Sylvia Beach | SB
published her French translation of Walt Whitman
's 1856 speech on Ulysses S. Grant
, entitled The Eighteenth Presidency, through Adrienne Monnier
in an all-American issue of Le Navire d'argent. Fitch, Noel Riley. Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. W. W. Norton. 226, 229 |
Textual Production | Willa Cather | For her second novel, O Pioneers! (titled from Walt Whitman
), WC
turned to material which had been familiar to her since her childhood. The story takes place among settlers in early Nebraska. Cather, Willa. O Pioneers!. Houghton Mifflin. prelims |
Textual Features | Rebecca Harding Davis | She achieves this in Bits of Gossip in a series of scattered remembrances of my own generation which included vivid portraits of some of the most prominent men and women of the American nineteenth century... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Emily Dickinson | She began practising literary techniques in letters written to friends and family at this time. Evidence of a dialogic, corresponding voice permeates her poetry, resulting in what Archibald MacLeish
reads as one of the central... |
Textual Features | Carol Ann Duffy | Many poems here feature women answering back to canonical male voices: Liz Lochhead
to Donne
, Jenny Joseph
to W. S. Gilbert
, U. A. Fanthorpe
to Walt Whitman
, Wendy Cope
to A. E. Housman |
Friends, Associates | Emily Faithfull | EF
's circle of literary friends included Oliver Wendell Holmes
, Joaquin Miller
, James Russell Lowell
, and Walt Whitman
. Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany. 183 |
Textual Production | Eleanor Farjeon | |
Friends, Associates | Isabella Ormston Ford | It was likely Edward Carpenter who introduced IOF
to the work of Walt Whitman
. She and her sisters began a correspondence with Whitman Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell. 24 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Isabella Ormston Ford | Early in her writing career, IOF
was influenced by the work of Edward Carpenter
and Walt Whitman
. Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell. 23-24 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Charlotte Perkins Gilman | It was a three-part collection. The first section, titled The World, contains nature poems; the second, Woman, addresses CPG
's feminist agenda, and the third, Our Human Kind, is distinctly political in... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Katharine Bruce Glasier | KBG
was influenced early in her writing career by authors such as Walt Whitman
, Edward Carpenter
, and Plato
. Thompson, Laurence. The Enthusiasts. Victor Gollancz Limited. 69 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Katharine Bruce Glasier | The title page of the pamphlet references works by both William Morris
and Walt Whitman
, while the text itself paraphrases Edward Carpenter
. Glasier, Katharine Bruce, and John Bruce Glasier. The Religion of Socialism: Two Aspects. Labour Press Society Limited;Labour Literature Society. title page, 1 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Kathleen Jamie | The sequence entitled Karakoram Highway (second of the book's three sections), with an epigraph from Walt Whitman
, distils moments from KJ
's travels in Northern Pakistan. Jamie, Kathleen, and Lilias Fraser. Mr. and Mrs. Scotland are Dead. Bloodaxe Books. 53 |
Travel | Julia Kristeva | JK
travelled to the USA (to New York) for the first time in 1973, harbouring her own American dream founded on an early reading of Walt Whitman
. She had been invited there seven years... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Deborah Levy | Again DL
produces a fractured plot, mirroring a sense of fractured identity in a fractured world where the classic rules of form and structure no longer fit. “Deborah Levy”. British Council Literature. Levy |