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In and out of Bloomsbury : biographical essays on twentieth-century writers and artists
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- Creator
- Martin Ferguson Smith
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021
- ©2021
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- x, 316 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781526157447, 1526157446, 9781526157430, 9781526157454, 9781526157430
- OCLC
- on1225287743
- All chapters originally published as articles in various journals (see page 295).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "New" portraits by Roger Fry of Helen Fry and Vanessa Bell -- A complete strip-off : a Bloomsbury threesome in the nude at Studland -- Clive Bell's memoir of Annie Raven-Hill (co-written with Helen Walasek) -- "Far the best holiday for years" : Virginia Woolf's second visit to Greece -- "Suicidal mania" and flawed psychobiography : two discussions of Virginia Woolf -- Virginia Woolf and "the hermaphrodite" : a feminist fan of Orlando and a critic of Roger Fry -- "I am afraid I am not Irish" : letters from Rose Macaulay to Katharine Tynan -- A teenage star : the forgotten contributions of Dorothy L. Sayers to a pageant -- "She had quite unusual gifts" : Dorothy L. Sayers at school -- The secret love-child of an American Civil War commander : the strange story of Tolkien's schoolteacher -- "A land pre-eminently to inspire a painter" : Tristram Hillier's first visit to Portugal