Cecil Day-Lewis

Standard Name: Day-Lewis, Cecil
Used Form: Cecil Day Lewis
Used Form: C. Day Lewis
Used Form: C. Day-Lewis

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politics Rosamond Lehmann
RL made an admired speech. Other speakers included her current husband, Wogan Philipps , her current lover, Goronwy Rees , and the man who was to be her great love, Cecil Day Lewis .
Hastings, Selina. Rosamond Lehmann. Chatto and Windus.
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Publishing Elspeth Huxley
She wrote it in 1946, and revised it in a state of dissatisfaction with her first version. Chatto and Windus were enthusiastic about it and offered her an advance of £150 and a royalty of...
Publishing Elspeth Huxley
She began this book by April 1955, but her writing was interrupted when her mother arrived from Kenya to spend three months in England.
Nicholls, C. S. Elspeth Huxley. HarperCollins.
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She submitted the draft to Chatto on 7 March 1956...
Reception D. H. Lawrence
Penguin was emboldened to embark on the course of action that led to the trial by the Obscene Publications Act of the previous year, which admitted the defence of literary merit against charges of obscenity...
Reception Muriel Spark
MS attended a party at the Ritz given by Carl H. Pforzheimer for people who had written about the Shelleys, where she met Cecil Day Lewis and Edmund Blunden .
Spark, Muriel. Curriculum Vitae: Autobiography. Constable.
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Residence Rosamond Lehmann
The year after her devastating parting from Cecil Day-Lewis , RL sold her manor house at Long Wittenham, and moved to a flat at 70 Eaton Square in London.
Hastings, Selina. Rosamond Lehmann. Chatto and Windus.
299
Residence Rosamond Lehmann
This became Cecil Day-Lewis 's second home, and Lehmann adapted the barn to make a studio for her sister Beatrix .
Hastings, Selina. Rosamond Lehmann. Chatto and Windus.
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Siegel, Ruth. Rosamond Lehmann: A Thirties Writer. Peter Lang.
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Textual Features Lilian Bowes Lyon
Cecil Day Lewis takes these to represent her middle period, side-tracked from her true bent by the compelling mannerisms of Hopkins and the more public preoccupations of the 'thirties, and therefore showing a sense of...
Textual Features Lilian Bowes Lyon
Day-Lewis heard an echo of Gerard Manley Hopkins in some of her compounds, like oat-field's silver-water sail.
Dowson, Jane, editor. Women’s Poetry of the 1930s: A Critical Anthology. Routledge.
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This collection reveals the strands of imagery and thematic concerns that bind her work together. The last...
Textual Production Lilian Bowes Lyon
LBL published her fourth book of verse, Evening in Stepney, and Other Poems, ranked by Cecil Day-Lewis as her first volume of consistently mature work.
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.
Day-Lewis, Cecil, and Lilian Bowes Lyon. “Introduction”. Collected Poems, Jonathan Cape, pp. 11-16.
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Textual Production Lilian Bowes Lyon
In the last year of her life LBL published her Collected Poems, with an introduction by Cecil Day-Lewis .
Dowson, Jane, editor. Women’s Poetry of the 1930s: A Critical Anthology. Routledge.
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Textual Production Rosamond Lehmann
Together, RL and Cecil Day Lewis launched and edited a literary magazine called Orion, which kept afloat for four issues.
Hastings, Selina. Rosamond Lehmann. Chatto and Windus.
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Textual Production Rosamond Lehmann
RL wrote verse throughout her life. Much of it is personal and occasional. Her abandonment by her lover, C. Day-Lewis , produced one melancholy lament and one bitter little satirical dirge.
Hastings, Selina. Rosamond Lehmann. Chatto and Windus.
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She wrote...
Textual Production W. H. Auden
While an undergraduate at Oxford (from October 1925) he discovered T. S. Eliot , and was for a while obsessively modernist, as he had previously been traditional in the style of Thomas Hardy . He...
Textual Production Dorothy Wellesley
Under her editorship the list included Frances Cornford , Joan Adeney Easdale , Ida Graves , Vita Sackville-West , Margaret Thomas (as editor), Julian Bell , Cecil Day-Lewis , John Lehmann , F. L. Lucas

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