D. H. Lawrence and Hannah Höch: Representing Einstein and the Post-World War I World
On June 15, 1921, while in Baden-Baden, D. H. Lawrence read Albert Einstein’s Relativity: The Special and General Theory, which had appeared in English for the first time the previous year. He had received the book from his friend S. S. Koteliansky that very day. The next day, he wrote Koteliansky...
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Études Lawrenciennes
2015
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| Résumé: | On June 15, 1921, while in Baden-Baden, D. H. Lawrence read Albert Einstein’s Relativity: The Special and General Theory, which had appeared in English for the first time the previous year. He had received the book from his friend S. S. Koteliansky that very day. The next day, he wrote Koteliansky to say: “Einstein isn’t so metaphysically marvellous, but I like him for taking out the pin which fixed down our fluttering little physical universe” (4L 37). He also commented in Fantasia of the U... |
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