Fielding, Daphne. The Rainbow Picnic. Eyre Methuen, 1974.
61-2, 102, 117
Greta Garbo
Standard Name: Garbo, Greta
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | F. Tennyson Jesse | There they spent time with journalists broadcasters, actors, and writers like Alexander Woollcott
, Greta Garbo
, Alfred Lunt
, Lynn Fontanne
, Noël Coward
, Vita Sackville-West
and Harold Nicolson
, Sam Behrman
,... |
| Friends, Associates | Edith Sitwell | During her first visit to the USA, ES
met Charlie Chaplin
, Greta Garbo
, and Marianne Moore
. A press party at the Gotham Book Mart
in New York was attended by ES
... |
| Friends, Associates | Iris Tree | Through her father, her second husband Ledebur, and her own acting and touring in the US, IT
met and formed friendships with various Hollywood stars, including Charlie Chaplin
, Greta Garbo
, and Lillian Gish
. |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Githa Sowerby | This play's examination of modern sexual mores may have been provoked by a recent Hollywood scandal involving Greta Garbo
, or more likely (in Riley's view) by the recent affair of King Edward VIII
and... |
| Textual Features | Pam Gems | Structured along the lines of Brecht
ian epic theatre, but filmic in many of its methods, PG
's drama presents a sequence of episodes from the life of the seventeenth-century Swedish ruler Queen Christina
.... |
| 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 |
Timeline
1932
Art historian Kenneth Clark
commissioned from the Omega Workshops
a set of dinner plates painted by Vanessa Bell
and Duncan Grant
bearing portrait heads of famous women, including Elizabeth I
and other queens, Greta Garbo
15 April 1990
Singer and film-star Greta Garbo
died at the age of eighty-four.