Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge, 2000.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Education | Margiad Evans | Her motivation for studying art was connected with an article she had read about Aubrey Beardsley
. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Grand | In 1896 SG
described her two stepsons, one of whom was only six years younger than her, as the greatest friends I have in the world. Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge, 2000. 281 |
Friends, Associates | Evelyn Sharp | ES
wrote later that at no time in her life did she make intimate friends easily. Most people she had to do with she liked up to a certain point only, but she could count... |
Friends, Associates | Ada Leverson | AL
's first meeting with Oscar Wilde
is variously dated 1892 or 1893. They became very close, exchanging compliments, paradoxes, and flattery. Ellmann, Richard. Oscar Wilde. Viking, 1987. 392 Burkhart, Charles. Ada Leverson. Twayne, 1973. 21 |
Friends, Associates | Ada Leverson | AL
's circle of friends comprised writers and artists who were to lend the . . . decade its peculiarly distinctive air: Speedie, Julie. Wonderful Sphinx: The Biography of Ada Leverson. Virago, 1993. 27 |
Friends, Associates | Alice Meynell | Following her early conquest of Tennyson
, AM
went on to develop a large circle of literary acquaintances. Callers on the Meynells at Palace Court included Irish writer Katharine Tynan
, Aubrey Beardsley
(while he... |
Occupation | Ella D'Arcy | As well as a writer, EDA
was an editor, assistant to Henry Harland
on the avant-garde Yellow Book, published by John Lane
of the Bodley Head
. Sources agree on this, though she herself... |
Occupation | Margiad Evans | Her work here shows some influence of Aubrey Beardsley
. It brought her a commission from her cousin's husband Spencer Watts to design the cover for his first novel, Yesterday's Tomorrow, published in 1931... |
Occupation | Florence Farr | Annie Horniman
, whom FF
met through the Order of the Golden Dawn
, agreed to back the season financially. Farr succeeded in persuading Yeats
to write a one-act play for her season, and enlisted... |
Publishing | Evelyn Sharp | Lane accepted the novel in November 1894 for his series called after George Egerton
's Keynotes. John, Angela V. Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 18691955. Manchester University Press, 2009. 13 |
Publishing | Ling Shuhua | The first issue of the Morning Post's literary supplement appeared under a masthead by Ling Shuhua
commissioned by the new editor, |
Publishing | Victoria Cross | |
Publishing | George Egerton | GE
published her first book, Keynotes(six stories in a striking cover by Aubrey Beardsley
), to make much-needed money.The volume achieved instant success, establishing her as what was soon to be called a New Woman writer. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press, 1958. 22 |
Publishing | Florence Farr | FF
's first novel, The Dancing Faun, was published by Elkin Mathews
and John Lane
as part of their Key Note series, with a cover by Aubrey Beardsley
. Johnson, Josephine. Florence Farr: Bernard Shaw’s new woman. Colin Smythe, 1975. 58, 63 Farr, Florence. The Dancing Faun. Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894. prelims |
Publishing | Oscar Wilde | OW
's Salome was first published in the English translation by Lord Alfred Douglas
from the original French, with illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley
. Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols. OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Gillespie, Michael Patrick. Oscar Wilde: Life, Work and Criticism. York Press, 1990. 11 |