The Fountainpen and the Metronome: Bloomsbury Dancing, or not

When Lydia Lopokova, the Russian ballerina, married John Maynard Keynes, the world-famous economist, the match met with fierce disapproval on the part of his Bloomsbury friends. It may be argued that the fact that the Bloomsbury set overlooked Lydia Lopokova’s love for words and poetical frame of mi...

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Main Author: Caroline Marie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2005-12-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cve/13624
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