Circulating Genius

Discover the intricate connections between personal lives and literary creation in Circulating Genius by Sydney Janet Kaplan, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2012. This insightful book delves into the significant role of John Middleton Murry (1889-1957) in shaping modernist literature in Britain. With 240 pages of compelling analysis, Kaplan challenges conventional beliefs surrounding Murry's relationships with renowned authors Katherine Mansfield and D.H. Lawrence. By re-evaluating these connections, the book sheds light on the profound influence of personal dynamics on literary output. Perfect for enthusiasts of English literature, history, and criticism, Circulating Genius offers a fresh perspective on the modernist movement. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era in literature with Kaplan's engaging and thought-provoking examination.