The Bloomsbury group memoir club /
The Bloomsbury Group consisted of socially related English writers and intellectuals. Some of these met secretly, 1919- approximately1963 as a Memoir Club to read each other personal memoirs. As members died, new ones were enrolled. They included Virginia and Leonard Woolf, Roger Fry, J.M. Keynes, L...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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| Summary: | The Bloomsbury Group consisted of socially related English writers and intellectuals. Some of these met secretly, 1919- approximately1963 as a Memoir Club to read each other personal memoirs. As members died, new ones were enrolled. They included Virginia and Leonard Woolf, Roger Fry, J.M. Keynes, Lytton Strachey, E. M. Forster, Vanessa and Clive Bell, Molly and Desmond MacCarthy and Duncan Grant. S.P. Rosenbaum had already published a collection of much of the surviving memoirs. and had begun writing this work, a history and an analysis. Although unfinished, the account of the early years is nearly complete. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library Lit/Mitchell copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell. |
| Physical Description: | 203 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes a list of Memoir Club papers (pages 175-182) ; bibliographical references (pages 195-200) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1137360356 9781137360359 |