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Symons, A. J. A.
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Symons, A. J. A. ( Alphonse James Albert Symons ) (1900–41), bibliographer, bibliophile, dandy, and epicure, who became an authority on the literature of the 1890s and published An Anthology of ‘Nineties’...
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Symons, Julian (Gustave)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Symons, Julian (Gustave) (1921–94), crime writer, biographer, and scholar of crime fiction, born in London, brother of A. J. A. Symons . His many novels, which include Bland Beginning (1949) and The Belting...
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Arthur Symons
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Arthur Symons , 1865-1945, English poet and critic. A leader of the symbolists in England, Symons interpreted French decadent poetry to the English through translations, criticism, and his own imitative poems. He was editor of the Savoy...
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Symons, Arthur William
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Symons, Arthur William (1865–1945), poet and critic, became a friend of Yeats , G. A. Moore , and H. Ellis , and attended...
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Eric Ambler
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...of criticism, Bloody Murder, Julian Symons notes, "After World War I began, spy...express a left-wing point of view." Symons further observes, "Almost all of the...in the bombardment of an open town." Symons judges this "[h] is finest book of...
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Last Supper, The
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...Testament and Liturgy Today. Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1990. Symons, Michael. "From Agape to Eucharist: Jesus' Meals and the Early Church." Food and Foodways 8, no. 1 (1999): 33 – 54. Michael Symons
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Cooking
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...aspects, see particularly Harold McGee's On Food and Cooking; for information on its cultural and social aspects, see Michael Symons's A History of Cooks and Cooking. The Use of Heat When Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin assumed in The Physiology of Taste...
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Havelock Ellis
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Fellowship of New Life. It was at the Fellowship meetings where he was introduced to George Bernard Shaw, Sidney Webb, and Arthur Symons. The Fellowship had a general socialist orientation that was geared toward an ethical lifestyle rather than politics. The...
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Sarojini Naidu
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Hindu-Moslem hostilities. Her Poetry As a girl in England, Naidu became acquainted with two eminent English critics, Arthur Symons and Edmund Gosse. Gosse read some of her early poems, and although he found them "skillful in form, correct in grammar...
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symbolists
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...countries, but also may be traced in the development of the imagists and decadents ; it is likewise evident in the work of Arthur Symons, T. S. Eliot, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Eugene O'Neill, Hart Crane, Wallace Stevens, Dylan Thomas...
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