Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press.
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Travel | Rosamond Lehmann | Throughout all the vicissitudes of her life she remained a great traveller. On this occasion, when they put in at Rome, Lord Runciman (RL
's father-in-law) had a private audience with Mussolini
and... |
Travel | Willa Muir | Once she had recovered, the Muirs moved back to the Continent, arriving in St Tropez in the spring of 1926. WM
later wrote that they were, it seems, turning into Europeans, after all. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press. 122 Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press. 122-3 |
Travel | Ann Bridge | The prime minister and foreign minister offered her another free holiday. She had already, however, travelled through High Albania with a pony-train (one of the most wonderful things, she wrote later, in a life full... |
Travel | Mary Stott | In 1938 MS
and her husband had thought of going to Vienna on holiday, but Hitler's recent occupation of Austria decided them on Italy instead, which they toured by train. They were in Rome for... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Natalie Clifford Barney | Barney's translator Anna Livia
describes these memoirs as a combination of war commentary, political theory, and an account of daily life in Fascist Italy. Despite NCB
's insistence that she is apolitical, her loyalties clearly... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Wickham | The manifesto masks its serious political content with a certain tongue-in-cheek tone: We do not like the way Mussolini
has organised his colonial empire. / We do not like the way Hitler
has managed his... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elaine Feinstein | This novel is an extraordinary tour de force in taking Lawrence's patterns of thought and speech to write a refutation, through a female narrator (his protagonist herself), of his sexual theories. EF
traces forwards both... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Rosita Forbes | She observes that she can write at first hand about most of the men who—to-day—are making war, or struggling to prevent it in three continents. Charques, Richard Denis. “Admirer with a Notebook”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1992, p. 166. 166 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Muriel Spark | MS
modelled this book around her own teacher, Christina Kay
, a character in search of an author. Spark, Muriel. Curriculum Vitae: Autobiography. Constable. 56 |
Textual Production | Virginia Woolf | The Hogarth Press was publishing work by Mussolini
at the same time as this work, in which an idealised Italy, site of freedom and escape, plays an important role. Snaith, Anna. “Of Fanciers, Footnotes and Fascism: <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Flush</span> and the 1930s”. Voyages Out, Voyages Home: The Eleventh Annual Conference on Virginia Woolf, Bangor. |
Textual Production | George Egerton | She signs her letters as Aunt George or (her family nickname) Aunt Chav. She often describes theatrical events she has been to, and books she has read. She offers White career advice, telling him for... |
Textual Production | Ezra Pound | EP
published Eleven New Cantos, XXI-XLI, the last of which recounts his meeting with Mussolini
in January 1933. Nadel, Ira Bruce, editor. “Chronology; Introduction”. The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, Cambridge University Press, pp. xvii - xxxi; 1. xxiv |
Textual Features | Violet Trefusis | |
Textual Features | Una Troubridge | In her Foreword, UT
promises, as if a court of law, to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Troubridge, Una. The Life and Death of Radclyffe Hall. Hammond, Hammond. 5 |
Textual Features | Rosita Forbes | RF
published when Mussolini
had conquered and exiled Haile Selassie
, but before Queen Wilhelmina
had fled from home before the invading Nazis
, or Russia had switched sides and entered the war against Germany... |
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