Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Edwin Muir
Standard Name: Muir, Edwin
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Dedications | Willa Muir | She relied heavily on her journals for this book, which she dedicated to her late husband
. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968. prelims |
Textual Production | Willa Muir | Martin Secker
published a translation, listed as by both Willa
and Edwin Muir
, of Lion Feuchtwanger
's novel Jew Süss. OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Features | Willa Muir | Though this is technically autobiography, she perhaps tells more about her husband than herself; Aileen Christianson
, in her entry on WM
in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, calls it more rightly a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Willa Muir | Willa Anderson
married the future poet and critic Edwin Muir
within a year of meeting him, at St Pancras Register Office
in London. Friends were sceptical, but their happy marriage lasted forty years. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968. 28 |
Textual Production | Willa Muir | Willa
and Edwin Muir
spent almost this entire year translatingHermann Broch
's The Sleepwalkers: A Trilogy. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968. 152 “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Literary responses | Willa Muir | Perhaps because WM
's writing career ran alongside that of her more famous husband
, and because she published in collaboration with him, her own work has been subordinated to his and for a time... |
Residence | Willa Muir | Willa
and Edwin Muir
, neither of whom had ever left the British Isles before, moved to Prague. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968. 56 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | Willa Muir | WM
and Edwin Muir
published the first English translation of Franz Kafka
's unfinished novelThe Castle (Die Schloss), six years after Kafka's death. OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. under Kafka |
Residence | Willa Muir | Willa
and Edwin Muir
settled in a small cottage at Penn in Buckinghamshire, without eletricity, gas, or a sewage system; they did not stay long. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968. 109, 118 |
Textual Production | Willa Muir | |
Travel | Willa Muir | When WM
became pregnant again, she and Edwin Muir
decided to leave France for England, since a boy born in France would have been liable later for call-up to do national service in the... |
Textual Production | Willa Muir | Willa
and Edwin Muir
published their translation of Kafka
's third unfinished novel, America. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 81, under Franz Kafka 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. |
politics | Willa Muir | |
Textual Production | Willa Muir | |
Residence | Willa Muir | Willa
and Edwin Muir
moved to the Orkney Islands, off the northeast coast of Scotland (Edwin's native place). Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968. 174-5 |
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