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Vanessa Bell
Standard Name: Bell, Vanessa
Used Form: Vanessa Stephen
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politics | Dorothy Bussy | DB
and her daughter Janie were active anti-Fascists during World War II, though their specific activities and affiliations are unclear. In November 1944 Vanessa Bell
wrote to Molly MacCarthy
about some of the Bussys' work... |
Publishing | Elaine Feinstein | |
Publishing | Viola Tree | Michael Burn
wrote an introduction for this book, and VT
's half-uncle Max Beerbohm
wrote a letter which served as prefatory material. The book draws on a scrapbook or commonplace-book kept by Parsons: hence its... |
Publishing | Ethel Smyth | In 1934 Vanessa Bell
did the decor for Fête Galante, of which Smyth sent Woolf
the synopsis in autumn 1932, when she was trying to get it performed. She conducted its score at Queen's... |
Publishing | Virginia Woolf | VW
published Kew Gardens at the Hogarth Press
, with illustrations drawn by Vanessa Bell
and done as woodcuts by Carrington
; they were printing in November 1918 and choosing paper for a cover in... |
Publishing | Virginia Woolf | Virginia
and Leonard Woolf
's Hogarth Press
published her Monday or Tuesday, with woodcuts by Vanessa Bell
. Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan, 1989. 62 |
Publishing | Susan Tweedsmuir | The title is that of a tune by Charles Gounod
, composed in 1872 (and more recently associated with the name of Alfred Hitchcock
). ST
submitted the manuscript by 19 November 1934. Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press, 1975–1980, 6 vols. 5: 347 |
Reception | Ling Shuhua | LS's memoir is at the centre of her body of writing. From the start of her exchanges with Bell
and Woolf
, LS sent them drafts of it, written in English. She conveyed her appreciation... |
Reception | Virginia Woolf | Quentin Bell reports that [a]s always, [Woolf] found publication an agitating business, and that when she received her own six copies, on 20 October, she immediately dispatched one to each of Vanessa
, Clive Bell |
Reception | Emily Brontë | Feminist literary critic Sandra M. Gilbert
responded to both Emilies in one of her poetic collections: Emily's Bread (1984), and Anne Carson
to EB
, her favourite author and main fear, which I mean to... |
Residence | Virginia Woolf | Virginia was keen to regain access to the amenities of London—music, the British Museum
, social life (her delight in parties, she wrote, was a piece of jewellery I inherit from my mother) Woolf, Virginia. The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Editors Bell, Anne Olivier and Andrew McNeillie, Hogarth Press, 1977–1984, 5 vols. 2: 250 |
Residence | Virginia Woolf | Virginia Stephen (later VW
) moved to 29 Fitzroy Square to live with her surviving brother, Adrian
. Vanessa
and Clive Bell
took over the former family home at 46 Gordon Square. Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan, 1989. 11 |
Residence | Virginia Woolf | Because Virginia was recovering from her breakdown after her father's death, Vanessa
took the primary responsibility for settling the family into their newly independent life. Virginia instead spent some time out of London, staying with... |
Textual Features | Maud Sulter | |
Textual Features | Pat Barker | The story begins with the ambitions and emotional entanglements of a small group of Slade School of Art
students (two men, Paul Tarrant and the precocious success Kit Neville, and one strikingly talented woman, Elinor... |
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