Lytton Strachey
Strachey, Lytton - (Giles Lytton Strachey), 1880–1932, English biographer and critic, educated at Cambridge. He was one of the leading members of the Bloomsbury group. Strachey is credited with having revolutionized the art of writing biography. In reaction to the copious dull scholarship and the lengthy panegyrics of the 19th cent., he determined to write biographies that were swift Read More...
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English Literature in the Twentieth Century (Chap. XII "Lytton Strachey")
by J. W. Cunliffe. 341 pgs.
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High and Low Moderns: Literature and Culture, 1889-1939 ("Surviving Victoria" begins on p. 23)
by Maria DiBattista, Lucy McDiarmid. 264 pgs.
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Contemporary English Literature ("Lytton Strachey" begins on p. 471)
by Mark Longaker, Edwin C. Bolles. 528 pgs.
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Novel Gazing: Queer Readings in Fiction ("Queer Filiations" begins on p. 414)
by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. 520 pgs.
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Modernizing Lives: Experiments in English Biography, 1918-1939 (Chap. II "Revolt Against Victorianism")
by Ruth Hoberman. 236 pgs.
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Cyclopedia of World Authors ("Lytton Strachey" begins on p. 1035)
by Frank N. Magill, Dayton Kohler. 1204 pgs.
