Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Virginia Woolf | Many habitual admirers of VW
(often those who respected her rationally socialist and feminist views) could not stomach this book—either rejecting as whimsy the framework of three fund-raisers each soliciting a guinea, or jibbing at... |
Health | Virginia Woolf | |
Health | Virginia Woolf | Leonard Woolf
began keeping a daily record of VW
's health; he also continued his consultation with physicians about whether she should bear children. Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan. 26 |
Health | Virginia Woolf | VW
refused to see Leonard
for two months, sent disturbing letters to friends, and was reported to have attacked her nurses. Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus. 330-1 |
Friends, Associates | Amabel Williams-Ellis | AWE
's friends and associates included Edith Sitwell
, whose poems she often published in The Spectator; Storm Jameson
, a political mentor Williams-Ellis, Amabel. All Stracheys Are Cousins. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 128 |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Jenkins | Pernel Strachey
was then Principal of Newnham. EJ
, as secretary of the college literary society, was privileged to invite Edith Sitwell
to address the society, and to meet and entertain the great poet. Jenkins, Elizabeth. The View from Downshire Hill. Michael Johnson. 21 |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Jenkins | Having met Edith Sitwell
when she was an undergraduate (an acquaintance which she later kept up) EJ
was asked by Pernel Strachey
when she left Newnham whether she would like an invitation to Leonard
and... |
Friends, Associates | Christopher St John | Audience members included Virginia
and Leonard Woolf
, Stephen Spender
, William Plomer
, Raymond Mortimer
, Eddy Sackville-West
, and Eardley Knollys
. |
Friends, Associates | Amabel Williams-Ellis | Her political activities kept AWE
at the centre of London's socially-conscious literary circles. Guests at The Well of Loneliness tea-party included Virginia Woolf
, Rose Macaulay
, Vita Sackville-West
, G. B. Shaw
, and... |
Friends, Associates | Nancy Cunard | Her boredom with this life (her mother's social milieu) was something that she shared with her friend Iris Tree
, also a poet. Despite her antipathy towards it, this life presented her with important literary... |
Friends, Associates | Julia Strachey | Friends and neighbours here included James
and Alix Strachey
, Clive Bell
, and Virginia
and Leonard Woolf
. Strachey, Julia, and Frances Partridge. Julia: A Portrait of Julia Strachey. Little, Brown. 105 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Agnes Hamilton | One of Lee's beliefs, pronounced that evening, was: Patriotism . . . is the power to be ashamed of your country. Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape. 74 |
Friends, Associates | Rosamond Lehmann | During RL
's involvement with Goronwy Rees, they both encouraged novelist Henry Green
(actual name Henry Yorke
) to submit the manuscript of his Party Going to John Lehmann, who promoted it with Leonard
and... |
Friends, Associates | Nina Hamnett | Having achieved a footing of friendship with Walter Sickert
and the others of the Fitzroy Street Group
, NH
went on through Roger Fry
and Vanessa Bell
to get to know the members of the... |
Friends, Associates | Rosamond Lehmann | While younger than the principal figures and sometimes inclined to feel herself marginal, RL
was positioned well within the Bloomsbury group. She was close friends with another younger associate, George Rylands
. During the early... |
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