Young Eliot (103 page)

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Authors: Robert Crawford

Mallarmé, Stéphane

Malleson, Lady Constance

Malleson, Miles

Malory, Sir Thomas,
Morte d'Arthur

‘Mama Lou' (Letitia Lula Agatha Fontaine)

Man Ray

Manchester Guardian

Manning, Frederic

Mansfield, Katherine; reads ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' aloud at Garsington; ill-health; on TSE; dislike of Vivien; Vivien's dislike for; TSE criticises to Ezra Pound

Marburg, Germany

Marc, Franz

Marsden, Dora

Marvell, Andrew

Massine, Léonide

Matisse, Henri

Matthews, Steven

Matthews, T. S.

Maurras, Charles

McAlmon, Robert

McCarthy, Desmond

McKittrick, Thomas (‘Tom Kick')

McLennan, John Ferguson

McVeagh, Lincoln

Melville, Henry

Merrick, Leonard

Merton College, Oxford

Methuen, Sir Algernon

Meyerstein, E. H. W.

Miller, James E.

Milton, John,
Samson Agonistes

Milton Academy, Massachusetts

Moffatt, Adeleine

Monist
(journal)

Monk, Ray

Monro, Harold

Monroe, Harriet

Montmorand, Maxime Bernier de

Moore, Clifford Herschel

Moore, Marianne

Moore, T. Sturge

More, Paul Elmer

Morgenstern, John

Morrell, Lady Ottoline; TSE meets in London; depicted by D. H. Lawrence in
Women in Love
; encourages publication of TSE's poetry; and Garsington; Henry Eliot on; and plans to raise an Eliot Fellowship Fund; recommends Dr Vittoz to TSE; on TSE; and Vivien Eliot

Morrell, Philip

Morris, Howard

Moses, Josiah

Münsterberg, Hugo

Murisier, Ernest

Murray, Gilbert

Murry, John Middleton; appointed editor of the
Athenaeum
; arranges reviews of TSE's work; asks TSE to review his own play in the
Athenaeum
; commissions work from TSE in the
Athenaeum
; falls out with TSE; receives copy of
Prufrock and Other Observations
; reviews
The Sacred Wood

Myers, L. H.

Nation
(journal)

Neilson, William Allan

Nerval, Gérard de

New Statesman
(journal)

New York Tribune

Newman, John Henry

Norris, Frank

Nouvelle Revue Française

Ohler, William Richard

Omega Club

Oxford, England

Palgrave, Francis Turner,
Golden Treasury

Palmer, Ella M.

Palmer, George Herbert

Paris, France

Parker, Charles Pomeroy

Parker, George

Patanjali,
Sutras

Pater, Walter

Patmore, Brigit

Patrick, G. T. W.

Péguy, Charles

Perinot, Claudio

Perkins, Joyce Carroll

Perry, Ralph Barton

Peters, Harold

Petronius

Philippe, Charles-Louis

Poe, Edgar Allan

Poetry
(Chicago journal); publishes ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock'

Poetry Bookshop, London

Poetry Review
(journal)

Pope, Alexander

Post, Lawrence Tyler

Post, Levi Arnold

Potter, Anthony Murray

Pound, Dorothy (
née
Shakespear)

Pound, Ezra: TSE first encounters poetry of; secretary to W. B. Yeats; meets and is impressed by TSE in London; introduces TSE to literary and artistic figures; encourages publication of TSE's poetry; TSE sends poems to; on TSE's marriage; writes to TSE's father; friendship with TSE; foreign editor of the
Little Review
; publishes
Catholic Anthology
; encourages TSE's imitation of French poets; TSE reads Pound's poems before publication; TSE's belief in; TSE shows ‘Gerontion' to; holiday in France with TSE (1919); publishes
Quia Pauper Amavi
; works for the New York
Dial
; wish for TSE to leave banking; proofreads
The Sacred Wood
; sees Eliots in Paris; recognition of TSE's marriage difficulties; translates Rémy de Gourmont's
Physique de l'amour
; editorial contribution to
The Waste Land
; envy of TSE's accomplishment in
The Waste Land
; TSE dedicates
The Waste Land
to; on TSE's health; develops ‘Bel Esprit' subscription scheme to fund artists; on Vivien's ill-health; gives TSE nickname ‘Possum'; on the
Criterion

Poetry of:
‘Cantos'; ‘Homage to Sextus Propertius'; ‘Hugh Selwyn Mauberley';
Poems 1918–21

Powel, Thomas

Powell, Harford

Power, Father G. D.

Prichard, Matthew

Proust, Marcel

Quarterly Review
(journal)

Quinn, John; support for publication of TSE's poetry in America; negotiates publication of
The Waste Land
; and Pound's ‘Bel Esprit' scheme

Rainey, Lawrence

Rand, Edward Kennard

Rascoe, Burton

Rattray, Robert

Read, Herbert

Reed, John Silas

Reed, Nathan

Reid, Mayne

Revere, Paul

Richards, I. A.

Richmond, Bruce

Ricks, Christopher

Riley, James Whitcomb

Rivière, Jacques

Robbins, Elizabeth

Roberts, William

Robey, George

Robinson, John

Rodker, John

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

Rostand, Edmond,
Cyrano de Bergerac

Rothermere, Mary Lilian Share Harmsworth, Viscountess (Lady Rothermere)

Royce, Josiah

Rubenstein, Ida

Ruskin, John

Russell, Bertrand: as visiting professor at Harvard; impressions of TSE as a Harvard student; TSE meets in London; TSE's poem ‘Mr Apollinax' inspired by; hosts TSE in Cambridge, England; relationship with Lady Ottoline Morrell; on TSE and Vivien; relationship with Vivien Eliot; makes over investments to TSE; introduces TSE to literary and artistic circles; introduces TSE to Lady Ottoline Morrell; takes TSE to Garsington; encouragement of TSE's academic work; sacked from Trinity College, Cambridge for anti-war activities; encourages publication of TSE's poetry; relationship with Lady Constance Malleson; as benefactor of TSE; publishes
Principles of Social Reconstruction
; imprisoned for anti-war activities

Ryan, Charles Hills

Saintsbury, George

Sand, George

Sands, Ethel

Sanger, Dora

Santayana, George

Saturday Westminster Gazette

Saunders, Helen

Schiff, Sydney

Schiff, Violet

Schleiermacher, Friedrich

Schmidt, Karl

Schnitzler, Arthur

Schofield, William Henry

Schrader, Atreus Hargadine von

Schuchard, Ronald

Secker, Martin

Seeger, Alan

Seymour-Jones, Carole

Shakespeare, William

Shapleigh, Margaret

Shaw, George Bernard

Sheffield, Alfred D.

Sheldon, Edward

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

Sigg, Eric

Simmers, George

Sinclair, May

Sitwell, Edith

Sitwell, Osbert

Sitwell, Sacheverell

Smith, George Lawrence

Smith, Grover

Smith, J. A.

Smith, Rose (TSE's aunt)

Smith, Theodora Eliot (TSE's niece)

Snider, Denton J.

Snyder, Reverend John

Soldo, John

Spenser, Edmund

Spinoza

Squire, J. C.

St Louis, Missouri: cultural influences on TSE; cyclone, May 1896; Eliot family home in; fogs; press announcement of TSE's marriage; St Louis Philosophical Society; World's Fair (1904)

Starbuck, E. D.

Stayer, Jayme

Stearns, Thomas (TSE's grandfather)

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Stewart, J. A.

Stimpson, Mary

Strachey, Lytton

Stravinsky, Igor,
The Rite of Spring

Swanage, Dorset

Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Symbolism

Symes, Lillia

Symons, Arthur;
The Symbolist Movement in Literature

Synge, J. M.

Teasdale, Sara

Tennyson, Alfred, Lord

Thayer, Lucy

Thayer, Scofield: TSE meets at Milton Academy; at Oxford with TSE; relationship with Vivien; corresponds with Vivien; unhappy about Vivien's marriage to TSE; edits
Dial
magazine; arranges reviews of TSE's work; invites TSE to edit an English
Dial
; rivalry with TSE; negotiates publication of
The Waste Land
in
Dial

Thornburgh, Edwine

Times Literary Supplement

Tinckom-Fernandez, William George

Tree, Iris

Twain, Mark,
Huckleberry Finn

Tylor, E. B.

Tyro
(journal)

Underhill, Evelyn

Van Bever, Adolphe,
Poètes d'Aujourd'hui

Van Ness, Ann

Van Riper, Walker Moore

Vanderpyl, Fritz

Vandervelde, Lalla

Vanity Fair
(magazine)

Verdenal, Jean Jules

Villon, François

Virgil

Vittoz, Dr Roger Henry Melling

Vorticism

Wadsworth, Edward

Wagner, Richard;
Tristan und Isolde

Waste Land, The
: TSE's resolution to write ‘long poem'; early lines written while still at Harvard; composition of; TSE discusses with Mary Hutchinson; TSE shows Wyndham Lewis material for; epigraph for; Ezra Pound assists in editing; dedication to Ezra Pound; TSE negotiates publication in
Dial
magazine; first publication; TSE reads aloud to Virginia Woolf; reception of

Themes, images and influences:
Conrad Aiken; St Augustine; Buddhism; comic opera; and ‘The Death of the Duchess'; ‘Gerontion' as possible prelude to; TSE's experience of sailing at Gloucester, Massachusetts; Oliver Goldsmith; the hermit thrush; Huneker's
Egoists: A Book of Supermen;
Aldous Huxley's Crome Yellow; ‘hyacinth girl' episode; imagery from TSE's London working life; imagery from Weston's
From Ritual to Romance;
different languages in; literary tradition in; James Russell Lowell's
A Vision of Sir Launfal;
Andrew Marvell; Maurras's
L'Avenir de l'Intelligence;
Gérard de Nerval; Ovid; philosophical influences; poetic form; religion and ritual; Shakespeare; Edmund Spenser; thunder in; figure of Tiresias; title; the
Upanishads;
Wagner; John Webster.

Waterlow, Sydney

Watson, George

Watson, James Sibley

Waugh, Arthur

Weaver, Harriet Shaw

Wedekind, Frank

Wendell, Barrett

Westermarck, Edward

Westminster Gazette

Weston, Jessie L.;
From Ritual to Romance

Whait, John Robert

Wharton, Edith

Wheelock, John Hall

White, John Williams

Whittier, John Greenleaf

Wiener, Norbert

Wiggins, Kate Douglas

Wilde, Oscar

Williams, William Carlos

Wilm, E. C.

Wilson, Edmund

Wilson, Woodrow

Woods, James Haughton

Woolf, Leonard

Woolf, Virginia: and the Bloomsbury set; meets TSE and publishes
Poems
(1919); on TSE; friendship with TSE; sexuality; hosts TSE at Monks House; agrees publication of
The Waste Land
by the Hogarth Press; contributes to the first edition of the
Criterion
; and schemes to provide funds for TSE; TSE reads
The Waste Land
to

Wright, Charles Henry Conrad

Yeats, Jack Butler

Yeats, W. B.

1. Henry Ware Eliot, Jr, with his baby brother Tom in St Louis around 1890.

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