Morris, Jan. Conundrum. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1974.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | Jan Morris | JM
's paternal ancestors were Welsh working people; her maternal ones were English country gentry. Morris, Jan. Conundrum. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1974. 5 |
Dedications | Catherine Carswell | Parts of CC
's critical biography The Life of Robert Burns (published this month and dedicated to her husband, Donald Carswell
, and to D. H. Lawrence
) were serialised in the GlasgowDaily Record... |
Education | Philip Larkin | For ten years from 1930, as both a primary and a secondary-school student, PL
attended King Henry VIII School
in Coventry (now an independent school for both sexes, but founded in the sixteenth century as... |
Education | Harold Pinter | Books borrowed from Hackney Public Library
were also important to HP
's education: the moderns (Woolf
, Lawrence
, Hemingway
, Eliot
), and also Dostoyevsky
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. |
Education | Ann Quin | Yet at this time books discovered in the public library taught her the possibilities in writing: Greek and Elizabethan dramatists. |
Education | Doris Lessing | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Q. D. Leavis | Though both husband and wife were to influential, F. R. Leavis became one of the leading literary critics of the twentieth century. A dynamic speaker and teacher, he was known for his uncompromising, exclusive, often... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catherine Carswell | Catherine Jackson (later CC
) met D. H. Lawrence
after his return to England from Italy. They soon became close friends. Carswell, John, and Catherine Carswell. “Introduction”. The Savage Pilgrimage: A Narrative of D. H. Lawrence, Cambridge University Press, 1981, p. v - xxxv. ix Carswell, John, and Catherine Carswell. “Introduction”. Open the Door!, Virago, 1986, p. v - xvii. x |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Brett | Although her first meeting with D. H. Lawrence
in 1915 was, according to DB
, inauspicious, she later became his admiring friend. Brett, Dorothy. Lawrence and Brett. J. B. Lippincott Company, 1933. 16 |
Fictionalization | Lady Ottoline Morrell | LOM
inspired a number of fictional creations by her associates. D. H. Lawrence
drew a hostile portrait of her as Hermione Roddice in Women in Love (1920). She reappears as Priscilla Wimbush in Aldous Huxley |
Fictionalization | Katherine Mansfield | |
Fictionalization | Dora Carrington | D. H. Lawrence
, an acquaintance but never a friend of Carrington, figures her as a gang-raped aesthete Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray, 1989. xv, xvii |
Friends, Associates | Edith Sitwell | By 1919 ES
was also friendly with Arnold Bennett
and his wife Marguerite
. Wyndham Lewis
became a great friend, did many drawings of her, and demonstrated a sexual interest in her as well, which... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Brett | Her companion in her later years was John Manchester
, a Jungian, a painter, and an occasionally suicidal schizophrenic, who moved into the house next door in Taos in spring 1963, when she was eighty... |
Friends, Associates | Aldous Huxley | Those friends of Aldous whom his wife Maria referred to as the brilliant ones, Bedford, Sybille. Aldous Huxley. Knopf; Harper & Row, 1974. 105 |