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Showing posts with label sons and lovers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sons and lovers. Show all posts
23 Jul 2023

She Was Only a Farmer's Daughter ... Notes on the Case of Miriam Leivers

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Heather Sears as Miriam Leivers in  Sons and Lovers (dir. Jack Cardiff, 1960)   I.   The farmer's daughter is a stock character and com...
21 May 2023

Hooray for Male Hosiery

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Men's tights by Gerbe  (the famous French hosiery manufacturer, est. 1895)   I.    There are not many advantages to being diagnosed with...
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7 Dec 2020

Hey Look, It's Me!

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Do you see yourself on the T.V. screen?    D. H. Lawrence has a real problem with self-seeking in the negative sense identified by St. Pau...
12 Apr 2019

Paul Morel and the Sacrifice of Arabella

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I. Paul Morel was a pale, quiet child, slightly built, with reddish-brown hair, and highly attuned to the feelings of others (par...
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20 Feb 2018

Case Studies from The White Stocking 2: Sam Adams (A Lothario Who Makes Love to Music)

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I. In an essay written in 1927, Lawrence examines the idea that dancing is essentially a form of making love to music , or rhythmic...
17 Sept 2016

Sons and Killers

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A still from the death-bed scene in Sons and Lovers (dir. Jack Cardiff, 1960) Dean Stockwell as Paul Morel and Wendy Hiller as his mothe...
9 Aug 2016

The Test on Miriam

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Heather Sears and Dean Stockwell as Miriam Leivers and Paul Morel  Sons and Lovers (dir. Jack Cardiff, 1960) An anonymous ...
7 Aug 2016

I Love Cherries (But I'm Not a Royalist)

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Cherries on a Pale Orange Background   SA/2016 Your tastes change as you get older, so they say.  And, annoyingly - 'cos I ...
29 May 2013

More than Just a Son and Lover

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Today is the 100th anniversary of the publication of D. H. Lawrence's third and some would say greatest novel, Sons and Lovers . ...