Carolyn Burke

Standard Name: Burke, Carolyn

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Literary responses Mina Loy
Late twentieth-century critics Virginia Kouidis , Roger L. Conover , and Carolyn Burke have acknowledged the impact of ML 's formal and thematic experiments. Burke cautions that ML's originality and daring should not be underestimated...
names Mina Loy
  • BirthName: Mina Gertrude Lowy
    Burke, Carolyn. Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1996.
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  • Self-constructed: Mina Loy
    Burke, Carolyn. Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1996.
    97
    Her biographer Carolyn Burke notes that ML offered many different explanations about why she adopted Loy as surname. She first used the name in 1904, shortly...
Publishing Luce Irigaray
Its English translation, by Gillian C. Gill and Carolyn Burke , appeared in 1993 as An Ethics of Sexual Difference.
Residence Mina Loy
ML and Cravan feared that the Mexican government would deport American slackers, and therefore they left Mexico City, by mid October, apparently planning to flee to Buenos Aires.
Burke, Carolyn. Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1996.
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Nicholl, Charles. “The wind comes up out of nowhere”. London Review of Books, 9 Mar. 2006, pp. 8-13.
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Bob Brown's fictional...
Textual Features Mina Loy
Anglo-Mongrels and the Rose is, in Carolyn Burke 's words, an auto-mythology
Burke, Carolyn. Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1996.
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in which ML explores her birth and upbringing within the context of her English and Jewish parentage. In the poem, her father...

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Burke, Carolyn. Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1996.
Burke, Carolyn. “The New Poetry and the New Woman: Mina Loy”. Coming to Light: American Women Poets in the Twentieth Century, edited by Diane Wood Middlebrook and Marilyn Yalom, University of Michigan Press, 1985, pp. 37-57.