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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Vernon Lee | VL
's topics in this volume include Emerson
, Tolstoy
, Nietzsche
, William James
, H. G. Wells
, Ruskin
, and many other French and English authors and critics. Lee had dismissed Ruskin... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Dorothy Richardson | Her essays in this journal reflect her wide literary and social knowledge; they include Days with Walt Whitman, Thearchy and Socialism, Down with the Lords, and Nietzsche. Hanscombe, Gillian. The Art of Life: Dorothy Richardson and the Development of Feminist Consciousness. Peter Owen. 190 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | G. B. Stern | Her early novels combine a strain of intellectualism (characters discuss Shaw
and Nietzsche
) with a self-conscious modernity (attention to issues and to sophistication of tone). She was held to belong to the stream of... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth von Arnim | EA
published the novel In the Mountains, the title of which she took from a passage in Nietzsche
: in the mountains of truth you never climb in vain. Usborne, Karen. "Elizabeth": The Author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Bodley Head. 215 Usborne, Karen. "Elizabeth": The Author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Bodley Head. 214-15, 221 |
Textual Production | Edith Mary Moore | She signed an agreement with George Allen
on 1 October 1909 which gave her an advance on royalties of £100. However, by early May 1914 the firm was in receivership and the Receiver wrote to... |
Textual Production | Dorothy Richardson | In her correspondence Richardson addresses a great range of topics, including her own varied reading. She comments on women writers from Julian of Norwich
through Jane Austen
, Emily
and Charlotte Brontë
, George Eliot |
Textual Production | Jane Ellen Harrison | JEH
had been considering Themis since about 1907, when she felt that recent archaeological, sociological, and other developments rendered her Prolegomena somewhat outdated. Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press. 220 |
Textual Production | Luce Irigaray | Along with her earlier Amante marine (addressed to Friedrich Nietzsche
), a book on Martin Heidegger
which appeared in 1983, and a projected fourth book (which was to have linked Marx
with the element of... |
Textual Features | Vernon Lee | In The Economic Parasitism of WomenVL
argues that women's socially-produced dependence on men has caused them to degenerate mentally and physically. She opens with an ironically-inflected confession of her own previous resistance to militant... |
Textual Features | Wyndham Lewis | The story reflects Nietzsche
's belief that the artist must show mastery over women. Rebecca West
gave it a favourable review. Oldsey, Bernard Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 15. Gale Research. 310 |
Textual Features | Dora Marsden | |
Textual Features | Carson McCullers | This includes much fascinating detail about the circumstances and forms of her earliest writing, and paints a vivid picture of her underlying attitudes: the longing for an exotic world quite unlike the familiar terrain of... |
Textual Features | George Egerton | The tone of the last story, The Regeneration of Two, is that of a lecture. This follows the discovery by a rich, bored, unoccupied woman of a life of purpose in social work. A... |
Reception | George Egerton | GE
described these works as little extraordinary word-pictures expressing in parables Nietzsche
's exposition of the Ego theory. Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press. 126 Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press. 126 |
Publishing | Luce Irigaray | LI
published at Paris her philosophical challenge, Amante Marine: de Friedrich Nietzsche. (Gillian C. Gill
's English version followed as Marine Lover of Friedrich Nietzsche, 1991.) Contemporary Authors and The Johns Hopkins... |