qtd. in
Sengupta, Padmini. Sarojini Naidu: A Biography. Asia Publishing House, 1966.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Sarojini Naidu | Her father, Aghorenath Chattopadhyaya
, was a professor at Nizam College
. According to SN
, he was a great dreamer, a great man whose life has been a magnificent failure. qtd. in Sengupta, Padmini. Sarojini Naidu: A Biography. Asia Publishing House, 1966. 9 |
Friends, Associates | Michael Field | They made a friend of George Meredith
some time before 1890 and visited him often. Field, Michael, and William Rothenstein. Works and Days. Editors Moore, Thomas Sturge and D. C. Sturge Moore, J. Murray, 1933. 66 |
Friends, Associates | Evelyn Underhill | EU
and her husband led active social lives, often entertaining friends and colleagues at their home. Blanche Alethea Crackanthorpe
introduced her to Marie Belloc Lowndes
, who became a friend of Underhill and called her... |
Friends, Associates | Natalie Clifford Barney | By the 1920s the salon attracted an impressive array of prominent writers, artists, and intellectuals, including Paul Valéry
, Colette
, Jean Cocteau
, Gabriele D'Annunzio
, Rabindranath Tagore
, Ernest Hemingway
, F. Scott |
Friends, Associates | Frances Cornford | Among friends entertained regularly or occasionally at Conduit Head were William Rothenstein
, Eric Gill
, Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
, Bertrand Russell
, and Rabindranath Tagore
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Friends, Associates | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | During her stay in India, EPL
met the poet Rabindranath Tagore
. Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline. My Part in a Changing World. Hyperion, 1976. 338 |
Friends, Associates | Ling Shuhua | The group's founders emphasised exchanges between Asian and British literary cultures; they named it after Rabindrath Tagore
's prose-poem collection The Crescent Moon (1903), after they brought Tagore
to Beijing via the Society for Lectures on the New Learning |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarojini Naidu | Clusters of poems in this volume bear epigraphs pointing to both Eastern and Western influences: The Flowering Year quotes Shelley
, while The Peacock Lute and The Temple: A Pilgrimage of Love quote Omar Khayyàm |
Intertextuality and Influence | Constance Holme | |
Material Conditions of Writing | Evelyn Underhill | After she met Rabindranath Tagore
, then at the height of fame, in 1912, EU
went on to write three reviews of his books for the Nation. The two
maintained a friendship and correspondence... |
Publishing | Ketaki Kushari Dyson | |
Publishing | May Sinclair | MS
praised Rabindranath Tagore
's Gitanjali in a piece for the North American Review which hails him as a modern, a very modern poet. qtd. in Raitt, Suzanne. May Sinclair: A Modern Victorian. Clarendon Press, 2000. 194 Raitt, Suzanne. May Sinclair: A Modern Victorian. Clarendon Press, 2000. 194 and n43 |
Reception | Ketaki Kushari Dyson | KKD
feels strongly that the difficulty she has faced in attracting an English-speaking audience and commanding the attention of English-speaking critics is related to her ethnicity and bilingualism. Most of the slender English criticism of... |
Textual Features | Natalie Clifford Barney | Less intimate than Souvenirs indiscrets, this volume includes sketches of Gertrude Stein
, Jean Cocteau
, Gide
, D'Annunzio
, and Rabindranath Tagore
. One piece, written in response to Ramon Gomez de la Serna |
Textual Features | May Sinclair | This work devotes time to Western and Eastern mysticism, and presents Tagore
as one who was able successfully to bridge the two. Boll, Theophilus E. M. Miss May Sinclair: Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1973. 264 |