Monro, Alida, and Charlotte Mew. “Charlotte Mew—A Memoir”. Collected Poems of Charlotte Mew, Gerald Duckworth, p. vii - xx.
xv
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Reception | Charlotte Mew | CM
was awarded a Civil List
pension of £75 a year on the recommendation of John Masefield
, Thomas Hardy
, and Walter de la Mare
. Monro, Alida, and Charlotte Mew. “Charlotte Mew—A Memoir”. Collected Poems of Charlotte Mew, Gerald Duckworth, p. vii - xx. xv Stanford, Donald E., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 19. Gale Research. 311 |
Literary responses | Charlotte Mew | The Farmer's Bride is the most frequently anthologized of Mew's works. Stanford, Donald E., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 19. Gale Research. 309 |
Textual Production | Alice Meynell | As a reviewer, AM
dealt with writing by Samuel Johnson
, Christina Rossetti
, George Eliot
, Emily Brontë
, Dickens
, Robert Browning
and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
, Jean Ingelow
, Charles Williams
,... |
Literary responses | Alice Meynell | AM
later said she was pleased with The First Snow and Maternity because she found them two of her most undecorated, or simple, poems. She wrote to her husband
that more undecorated, henceforth, my... |
Textual Features | Viola Meynell | Correspondents represented in the volume include Freya Stark
, as well as Bernard Shaw
, Siegfried Sassoon
, and Walter de la Mare
. This volume was adapted for television by the BBC
in 1988, without crediting VM
. MacKenzie, Raymond N. A Critical Biography of English Novelist Viola Meynell, 1885-1956. Edwin Mellen. 349 |
Textual Production | Susan Miles | SM
published another book of poetry, entitled Annotations: the title is taken from Walter de la Mare
, in a line that appears on the title-page. Dated from stamp in the Bodleian Library
copy. Miles, Susan. Annotations. Oxford University Press. title-page |
Friends, Associates | Ruth Pitter | RP
knew T. S. Eliot
well enough to enjoy a courtly encounter with him at a bus stop, but she felt his great innovations had not necessarily been a good thing for English poetry, and... |
Textual Production | Laura Riding | In the same year she and Graves jointly issued A Pamphlet Against Anthologies, which attacks the anthology culture, and several specific much-anthologized poems by such respected or popular names as W. B. Yeats
,... |
Occupation | Anne Ridler | AR
worked at Faber & Faber
as secretary and copy-editor, first for Richard de la Mare
and from late 1936 for T. S. Eliot
. Her duties included helping Eliot select poetry for The Criterion... |
Textual Production | Anne Ridler | She also sat on the committee which, under Alice Mary Smyth (later Hadfield)
, was at work compiling the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, p. 240 pp. 97 |
Publishing | Anne Ridler | AR
's first volume published with Faber & Faber
benefited from the patronage of her former bosses there. T. S. Eliot
recommended its publication, Ridler, Anne. “Working for T.S. Eliot: A Personal Reminiscence”. Poetry Review, Vol. 73 , No. 1, pp. 46-9. 49 |
Occupation | Naomi Royde-Smith | She covered drama criticism for two years, but remained literary editor for a decade. Eliot, T. S. The Letters of T.S. Eliot. Editor Eliot, Valerie, Faber and Faber. 1: 149n1 Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape. 137 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Naomi Royde-Smith | The poet Walter de la Mare
was in love with NRS
for a period of some years from 1911: some sources refer to them as lovers. His biographer suggests that she was able to give... |
Textual Production | Naomi Royde-Smith | In another selection of poetry some years later, A Private Anthology, 1924, NRS
offered a prefatory Apology on her critical opinions and personal experience as a poetry reader. She divided the poems among twelve... |
Reception | Lady Margaret Sackville | Dr Georgina Somerville
in The Harp Aeolian, 1953 (a tiny-format book, whose title suggests the poet as passive recipient of divine inspiration, and whose contents are not noted in the MLA Bibliography), offers... |
No timeline events available.
No bibliographical results available.