Six hands at an open door
David Trotter, 21 March 1991
Intertextual Dynamics within the Literary Group: Joyce, Lewis, Pound and Eliot
by Dennis Brown.
Macmillan, 230 pp., £35, November 1990,9780333516461 Show More
by Dennis Brown.
Macmillan, 230 pp., £35, November 1990,
An Immodest Violet: The Life of Violet Hunt
by Joan Hardwick.
Deutsch, 205 pp., £14.99, November 1990,0 233 98639 1 Show More
by Joan Hardwick.
Deutsch, 205 pp., £14.99, November 1990,
“... group-activity, an even greater claim to newness. But what about the loose network which connected Crane, Conrad, Ford, Wells and James? What about the Auden Gang? Both sets of writers have been the subject of group-biographies which, like Brown’s, delineate rivalries and influences. To acknowledge such examples would he to dispel some of the glamour ... ”