Weintraub, Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 10. Gale Research, 1982.
10: 137
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Textual Production | Charlotte Maria Tucker | CMT
, under the initials A.L.O.E., published War and Peace. A Tale of the Retreat from Caubul. She was just ahead of Tolstoy
's more famous use of the title. The retreat of... |
Textual Production | Matilda Betham-Edwards | |
Textual Production | Rose Tremain | RT
published a novel entitled Music and Silence, which she dedicated to her daughter, Eleanor. Scholar John Mullan
has related the title to others employing two abstract nouns, like Elizabeth Inchbald
's Nature and... |
Textual Production | Anne Carson | AC
's poetry collection Men in the Off Hours, 2000, variously inhabits the minds (and bodies) of Tolstoy
, Lazarus, Freud
, Catullus
, Sappho
and Emily Dickinson
, not to mention the French... |
Textual Production | Marie Stopes | The Authorized Life of Marie C. Stopes, a biography of MS
bearing the name of Aylmer Maude
, her longtime friend and biographer of Tolstoy
and many others, was paid for (and mostly written)... |
Textual Production | Q. D. Leavis | In this work the Leavises argue (radically modifying the view stated in The Great Tradition) that Dickens was an inheritor of Shakespeare
and Blake
, and a major influence on the formation of the... |
Textual Production | Clemence Dane | CD
collaborated with Salka Viertel
on a screenplay of Tolstoy
's Anna Karenina for Greta Garbo
. Weintraub, Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 10. Gale Research, 1982. 10: 137 Demastes, William W., and Katherine E. Kelly, editors. British Playwrights, 1880-1956. Greenwood Press, 1996. 98 |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | JP
had begun writing some years before this first publication. Bennett, Catherine. “The Prime of Miss Jean Plaidy”. The Guardian, 4 July 1991, pp. 23-4. 23 |
Textual Production | Constance Garnett | CG
painstakingly translated The Novels of Leo Tolstoy: six volumes which included Anna Karenina, Ivan Ilyitch and Other Stories, and War and Peace (which filled three of the six volumes). British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Schlueter, Paul, and June Schlueter, editors. An Encyclopedia of British Women Writers. Garland, 1988. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Marjorie Bowen | MB
credits British women novelists for modifying the methods of the great European novelists, noting in particular Dorothy Richardson
's perfection of the stream-of-consciousness technique. She draws a contrast between Dorothy Richardson
's Miriam and... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Q. D. Leavis | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Vernon Lee | VL
's topics in this volume include Emerson
, Tolstoy
, Nietzsche
, William James
, H. G. Wells
, Ruskin
, and many other French and English authors and critics. Lee had dismissed Ruskin... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ursula K. Le Guin | This contains her thoughts on Mark Twain
, Tolstoy
, J. R. R. Tolkien
(Rhythmic Pattern in The Lord of the Rings) and Ishi
the tribal native American whom her father studied and... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Eva Figes | She considers the drama of ancient Greece and of the Renaissance, setting each in its historical context. After dealing with issues of religious belief, kingship, and the dead, she comes to that of women and... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | E. M. Forster | This is on the whole a conservative work. Forster supports H. G. Wells
against Henry James
in their argument over the question in fiction of pattern versus representation of experience. Although he calls for innovation... |
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