D. H. Lawrence

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Standard Name: Lawrence, D. H.
Used Form: David Herbert Lawrence
DHL published prolifically between 1909 and his death in 1930: poetry, novels, short stories, travel literature, and social comment. He was always a controversialist, fighting against the machanizing, dehumanizing, desexualizing tendencies of modern life, and was also a playwright and a painter.

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Intertextuality and Influence Catherine Carswell
On a brief visit to Tregerthen near Zennor in Cornwall with D. H. Lawrence and his wife , CC worked closely with Lawrence on their respective novel manuscripts.
Carswell, John, and Catherine Carswell. “Introduction”. Open the Door!, Virago, p. v - xvii.
xii
Carswell, Catherine. The Savage Pilgrimage: A Narrative of D. H. Lawrence. Cambridge University Press.
59, 76-8
Intertextuality and Influence Helen Dunmore
These poems deal in passing time and final partings, with the sudden recognition of changes accumulated over years. The magic cloak of invisibility longed for by children comes in the end unsought for and the...
Intertextuality and Influence Ethel Mannin
EM is critical also of palaces of commerce
Mannin, Ethel. All Experience. Jarrolds.
66
because they function as prisons of youth, machines that swallow up human beings, turning them into Robots, work-slaves.
Mannin, Ethel. All Experience. Jarrolds.
66
She questions the morality of beauty competitions...
Intertextuality and Influence Stella Gibbons
Such earthy regionalists—who include Thomas Hardy and D. H. Lawrence , as well as Webb and Kaye-Smith —become the butt of SG 's satire in Cold Comfort Farm.
Oliver, Reggie. Out of the Woodshed: A Portrait of Stella Gibbons. Bloomsbury.
66, 112
Reggie Oliver suggests that...
Intertextuality and Influence Ali Smith
As a tribute to institutions of shared literacy and collective engagement, many of the stories here involve reading within and through the public sphere. Two are dedicated to the friendship between D. H. Lawrence and...
Intertextuality and Influence Anna Wickham
Some of the most interesting poems first published in this collection are the playful or satirical responses to other writers. To Men answers a poem of the same title by Ella Wheeler Wilcox , whose...
Intertextuality and Influence George Egerton
Lyn Pykett reads this novel as anticipating D. H. Lawrence 's The Rainbow (1915).
Intertextuality and Influence Jane Ellen Harrison
JEH 's work exerted a palpable influence on the Modernist movement in literature, and both her persona and her life's work were represented, sometimes in much modified form, in many creative texts. Critic Julia Briggs
Intertextuality and Influence Philip Larkin
His youthful letters to Sutton are clotted with obscenities in a schoolboy manner, boring and embarrassing to a later generation: My tooth still aches. Balls & anus! I feel shat upon.
Brennan, Maeve. The Philip Larkin I Knew. Manchester University Press.
5
The pained exaggeration...
Intertextuality and Influence Agatha Christie
Around 1910, recovering from influenza, AC wrote an occult story about dreams and delirium entitled The House of Beauty; it was influenced by the work of D. H. Lawrence . She sent the story...
Intertextuality and Influence Mary Augusta Ward
Esther Smith argues that D. H. Lawrence radically recast this novel in Lady Chatterley's Lover, 1928.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
18
Intertextuality and Influence Ann Quin
In her short autobiographical article Leaving School—XI, AQ mentions having been writing stories since the age of seven to entertain myself.
Quin, Ann. “Leaving School—XI”. London Magazine, Vol.
new series 6
, pp. 63-8.
64
Her urge to write was fostered by her discovery of Dostoyevsky 's...
Literary responses Amber Reeves
After the appearance of her first three novels, two critics gave AR a significant place in accounts of the current state of fiction. R. Brimley Johnson characterised her as a sex-explorer, free from either...
Literary responses Viola Meynell
D. H. Lawrence , when he saw the first chapter of this book, said it was better than anything [VM had] done.
MacKenzie, Raymond N. A Critical Biography of English Novelist Viola Meynell, 1885-1956. Edwin Mellen.
150
Literary responses Dorothy Richardson
The first reviewer, in the Sunday Observer, found DR 's narrative strategy extraordinary, but remarkably clear. He noted that her leaving the reader without explanations or apologies was not in the least troubling or...

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