Blondel, Nathalie, and Nathalie Blondel. “Foreword”. Mary Butts: Scenes from the Life: A Biography, McPherson, 1998, p. xv - xix.
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Friends, Associates | Dorothy Bussy | La Souco was visited regularly by all of their Bloomsbury Group friends, among them Lytton
and the other Strachey siblings, the Vanessa
and Clive Bell
, Virginia
and Leonard Woolf
, John Maynard Keynes
and... |
Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | Early members of what VW
called Old Bloomsbury (to distinguish the original members of the group from later additions) included Virginia and Vanessa Stephen
, Leonard Woolf
, Clive Bell
, E. M. Forster
,... |
Friends, Associates | Nina Hamnett | She took up old friendships, making visits out of wartime London to Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska
in Gloucestershire and Roger Fry
at Guildford (where Lady Strachey
led the party in evening literary games). She breakfasted regularly with... |
Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | The cultural production of members of Bloomsbury was prodigious, embracing the imaginative, critical, and political writing of Virginia and Leonard Woolf
, E. M. Forster
, and Lytton Strachey
, the economic theories of Maynard Keynes |
Friends, Associates | Mary Butts | During this time MB
became acquainted with Wyndham Lewis
and Ford Madox Ford
as well as Hamnett
and Fry
. She was a good friend of the strong feminist Wilma Meikle
. Blondel, Nathalie, and Nathalie Blondel. “Foreword”. Mary Butts: Scenes from the Life: A Biography, McPherson, 1998, p. xv - xix. xvi “Mary Butts Papers”. Beinecke Rare Book Room and Manuscript Library, Yale University. |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Wellesley | In Rome during the First World War, DW
became a friend of two scholars, Geoffrey Scott
, and Gerald Tyrwhitt, later Lord Berners
. Wellesley, Dorothy. Far Have I Travelled. James Barrie, 1952. 133 |
Friends, Associates | Ling Shuhua | Xu Zhimo
was one of several Crescent Moon
members who played a vital role in LS's creative life. He and LS collaborated, for instance, on producing the literary supplement for the Morning Post newspaper (where... |
Friends, Associates | Dora Carrington | Gretchen Gerzina
notes that Roger Fry
does not mention Carrington in his art criticism. Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray, 1989. 142 |
Friends, Associates | Ling Shuhua | Margery Fry
met LS in 1933 on a tour of China, which she undertook as a member of the Universities China Mission
endowed by China after the 1900 Boxer Rebellion against the presence of... |
Friends, Associates | Iris Tree | IT
became acquainted with members of Bloomsbury around the time she attended the Slade School of Art
. Vanessa Bell
, Duncan Grant
, and Roger Fry
all painted portraits of her, and she wore... |
Instructor | Dora Carrington | Roger Fry
was a visiting lecturer in the History of Art the year that Carrington began at the Slade: this was 1910, the same year he curated the explosive Manet and the Post-Impressionists exhibition at... |
Leisure and Society | Iris Tree | IT
was a natural bohemian. She smoked, and was one of the first girls to bob her hair (in 1913, cutting off her long plait on a train and leaving it behind on the seat)... |
Leisure and Society | Leonora Carrington | As she had in Paris, LC
produced new writing and visual art. She and Ernst also decorated walls, cupboard doors, and other spaces with paintings, carvings, and sculptures that produced a singular aesthetic for their... |
Literary responses | Q. D. Leavis | However, an early and strongly condemnatory review appeared from F. L. Lucas
of King's College
. Lucas argued that QDL
's élitist, ineffective scholarship idealized both pre-industrial literacy and contemporary highbrow culture. To inform one's... |
Occupation | Lady Ottoline Morrell | LOM
joined a small committee assisting Roger Fry
with the launching of the landmark exhibition Manet and the Post-Impressionists, held from November 1910 at the Grafton Galleries. Seymour, Miranda. Ottoline Morrell: Life on the Grand Scale. Farrar Straus Giroux, 1992. 89-90 |
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