Cooke, Rachel. “In search of the real Philip Larkin”. The Observer, 27 June 2010.
Maeve Brennan
Standard Name: Brennan, Maeve
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | Philip Larkin | |
death | Philip Larkin | He is buried in the Cottingham municipal cemetery, and both Monica Jones
and Maeve Brennan
are buried nearby. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Philip Larkin | At HullPL
established terms of easy friendship with the then small group of mostly female, young, and unmarried library staff. From the end of 1960 he developed a close or romantic friendship, eventually a... |
Literary responses | Frances Cornford | The writer E. Nesbit
particularly admired The Watch and wished, on her deathbed, that she had written it herself. Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson, 1987. 392 |
Literary responses | Philip Larkin | Maeve Brennan
was responding to one side of this mix when she later wrote that she found this collection angry, iconoclastic, loveless in tone, lacking the warmth and compassion of The Whitsun Weddings. Brennan, Maeve. The Philip Larkin I Knew. Manchester University Press, 2002. 63 |
Publishing | Philip Larkin | PL
composed Brynmor Jones Library
, 1929-1979 : a short account, which was issued anonymously in 1979. It was re-issued (updated and corrected) by Hull University Press
in 1987 as A lifted study-storehouse... |
Textual Features | Anne Enright | She included stories by Mary Lavin
, Elizabeth Bowen
, Edna O'Brien
, Clare Boylan
, Maeve Brennan
, Anne Devlin
, Claire Keegan
, and Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
. Enright, Anne. The Forgotten Waltz. McClelland and Stewart, 2011. contents |
Textual Production | Anne Enright | In 2016 AE
supplied an introduction for a reprint of Maeve Brennan
's Springs of Affection. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
Textual Production | Philip Larkin | PL
was also an indefatigable letter-writer. A couple of thousand of his letters to his mother
survive at Hull History Centre
, and about 1,500 to Monica Jones
. A selection of his highly personal... |
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Texts
Brennan, Maeve. The Philip Larkin I Knew. Manchester University Press, 2002.