Ackerley, J. R., 63
Acton, Harold, 206–207
À la recherche du temps perdu, Marcel Proust, 193
Ancient Melodies, Ling Shuhua Chen, 202
Angell, Sir Norman, 169
Anrep, Helen, 83
Apostles, the, 6–7, 11, 49, 53, 72–73, 119, 121, 123, 126, 131, 142, 154, 193, 257
Art, Clive Bell, 13
Artists International Association, 245
Asheham, Sussex, 23
Aspects of the Novel, E. M. Forster, 56
Auden, W. H., 59, 60, 108, 110, 113, 124, 196, 207, 259
Baishi, Qi, 206
“Le Bateau,” Rimbaud, 164
Beerbohm, Max, 1
Bell, Angelica, 4, 5, 15, 20, 24, 26, 30, 82, 102, 104, 133, 203, 204, 225, 255, 265
Bell, Clive, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 14, 20–21, 25, 30, 38, 65, 82, 128, 131, 193, 261, 265, 286
belonged to two different communities in Cambridge, 11
did not fit into the Stephen inheritance, 14
influence of G. E. Moore on, 8
influence on Julian, 25
pacifism of, 21
Bell, Julian Heward: affair with Anthony Blunt, 70–6
affair with Antoinette Pirie, 165–167, 177–178
affair with Helen Souter (Morris), 77–78, 80–81, 83–84, 87–92, 99, 100, 101, 133–140
affair with Lettice Ramsey, 140–149
affair with Ling Shuhua (Sue) Chen, 198, 200–205, 207–211, 215–216, 225, 230, 231, 232–237, 242, 246, 253
becoming a poet, 41
as concealed romantic, 132
connection between his poetry and the paintings of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, 44, 46, 96
connection to mother, 15–18, 20, 131, 185, 258
active in Cambridge Union, 51–52
courses and authors taught at Wuhan University, 192–193
decides to go to Spain to fight fascism, 241–245, 247–248, 250–253
deprecates Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, 195
early poems, 42, 45–46, 49, 59, 63
elected to, and participation in, Apostles, 53–54, 55, 58
exposure to Bloomsbury rationality as child, 18
happiness in Spain, 267
importance of Bloomsbury Group on, 2–3
intention of his essays, 257
interest in war and military strategy, 23, 263, 285
at King’s College, Cambridge, 45–46, 49, 50, 117
at Leighton Park School, 32–38, 51, 71
love of countryside, 19–20
love of discussing his affairs, 197
love of home, 38
life of mind versus life of action, 19
at Owen’s School, 30–32
parodying Virginia Woolf’s writing style, 38
passion for astronomy and history, 18
as poet, 92–109
on political career, 256
political involvements, 149–162, 168–169
political pragmatism of, 228, 224, 235
psychological reasons for going to China, 185–186
rationalist view of life and art, 66
rebels against Bloomsbury, 64–65, 259
as reviewer, 68–69
resolves to go to Spain, 255–256, 258, 262–264
responsibilities as professor at Wuhan University, 189–190, 192, 193
social life at Wuhan, 197–198
“theory of conduct” in his affairs, 235
tries for Fellowship at King’s College, 117, 120, 122, 125, 128, 130, 184
views on Chinese youth, 194–195
views on religion, 18
views on scholarly endeavors, 118–119
views on Spanish Civil War, 226–230, 235, 237, 238, 239
views on war, pacifism, and war resistance, 169–170, 171–175, 212, 261
at Wissett, 22
writes dissertation on philosophy and ethics, 123, 126, 127
writes dissertation on Pope, 119–120, 121–122
year in Paris as youth, 39–41
—Works of: “Arms and the Man,” 112–115, 153, 176
“Ballad of the Dancing Shadows,” 66–67
“A Brief View of Poetic Obscurity,” 65
“Brumaire,” 95
“Cambridge Revisited,” 164–165
“Epistle to Braithwaite,” 176
“An Epistle on the Subject of the Ethical and Aesthetic Beliefs of Herr Ludwig Wittgenstein,” 64, 94
“Frimaire,” 95
“The Goldfinch in the Orchard,” 96
The Good and All That (Some general considerations on ethical theory, with their application to aesthetics and politics), 124–127, 192, 221
Julian Bell: Essays, Poems and Letters, 216
“The Labour Party and War,” 170
“Marsh Birds Pass over London,” 97–99
“Military Considerations of Socialist Policy,” 172
“To My Bourgeois Friends in the Communist Party,” 160, 169
“To My Friends in the Communist Party,” 169
“Nivôse,” 63
“Nonsense,” 151
“Notes for a Memoir,” 69
“The Progress of Poetry,” 68
“The Proletariat and Poetry: An Open Letter to C. Day Lewis,” 217, 223, 224
“Song from a Masque,” 102
“Tranquility Recollected,” 112
“Vendémaire,” 95
“Vienna,” 173–174
“War and Peace: A Letter to E. M. Forster,” 217, 247, 248, 249, 258, 261, 274–275
We Did Not Fight, introduction, 169
Winter Movement, 88, 102, 106, 109, 112, 175, 191
“Winter Movement: A Formal Ode,” 63, 67, 68
Work for the Winter, 176–178, 182, 206, 225
Bell, Julian (son of Quentin and Olivier Bell), 29, 218, 285
Bell, Quentin, 3, 4, 5, 15, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 35, 70, 71, 75, 77, 82, 92, 131, 133, 136, 137, 156, 163, 165, 172, 181, 203, 218, 233, 240, 242, 251, 252, 257, 266, 270, 284
as biographer of Virginia Woolf, 3
Bell, Vanessa (neé Stephen), 2, 5, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 35, 38, 65, 73–80, 82, 84, 92, 96, 102, 122, 128, 131, 133–136, 140, 163, 178, 182, 183–184, 191, 194, 197, 200, 201, 202, 204, 205, 207, 208, 212, 217, 220, 227, 228, 230, 231, 232, 233, 235, 238, 239, 243, 244, 245, 247, 250–256, 258, 260, 262–263, 266, 268–270, 280–286
as emotional heart of Bloomsbury, 4
intensity of relationship with Julian, 20, 207, 230–231
on Julian as a baby, 15
views on Julian’s affair with Anthony Blunt, 74, 75
views on Julian’s affair with Helen Souter, 76–77, 133–136
tries to persuade Julian not to go to Spanish Civil War, 231, 239
writes to Ling Shuhua Chen after Julian’s death, 203
Berg Collection, New York Public Library, 198
Bernal, Eileen, 165
Bernal, J. D., 165
Bernal, Martin, 165
Beves, Donald, 82
Birrell, Francis, 48
Bloomsbury Group, 2, 3, 4, 20, 21, 127
Blunden, Edmund, 103
Blunt, Anthony, 47, 54, 56, 57, 58, 62, 63, 70–76, 154, 175
Boyle, Andrew, 73
Bradbrook, Muriel, 48
Braithwaite, Richard, 54, 141, 142, 144
Bridges, Robert, 193
British Anti-War Council, 155
Broad, C. D., critiques Julian’s dissertation, 128–130
Bronowski, Jacob, 61
Brooke, Rupert, 4, 68, 193, 280
described by Lytton Strachey, 4
Burgess, Guy, 54, 72, 73, 154, 156, 175
Byron, Robert, 206
Caballero, Largo, 269
Cambridge Poetry 1929, 95, 106
Cambridge Review, 66, 68, 73, 95, 11, 164
The Cambridge Spies, TV serial, 73
Cambridge University Press, 164
Carpenter, Edward, 19
Chadwick, H. M., 60
Chang, Professor, 190
Charleston, Sussex, 23–24, 38, 47, 74, 82, 83, 87, 96, 100, 137, 143, 144, 149, 152, 168, 178, 185, 213, 251, 255, 259, 261, 262, 268, 280
Chatto & Windus, 95, 100, 121, 164
Chen, Ling Shuhua (Sue), 198, 200–205, 207–210, 215–216, 225, 228, 230, 231–233, 234, 235, 236–237, 242, 246, 251, 252–253, 256, 262, 265, 283
Chen, Yuan, Professor, dean of the School of Letters, Wuhan University, 189, 231, 232, 234, 236, 246
Chih-tung, Chang, 186
A Chinese Painter’s Choice, Ling Shuhua Chen, 202
Civilization, Clive Bell, 13
Clapham, John, 49
The Climate of Treason, Andrew Boyle, 73
Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. 169
Cochrane, Archie, 275–276, 279, 283
Cockburn, Claud, 228
Cohen, Andrew, 54
Collins, Michael, 172, 173, 189
Communist Party, 154, 160, 182, 257
“A Communist to Others,” W. H. Auden, 169
Cornford, John, 72, 77, 154, 155, 161, 162, 257, 264
Cowley, Malcolm, 272–273
Crescent Moon Society, 201
Cresset Press, 164
The Criterion, 110
Dane, Clemence, 63
Das Kapital, Karl Marx, 159
Davenport, John, 62
Day Lewis, Cecil, 59, 60, 108, 109
Delane, John, 4
Dickinson, Goldsworthy Lowes, 7, 115, 116, 193, 194–195, 228, 248
Dickinson, Violet, 15
Dictionary of National Biography, 2
Dizikes, Ann, 78
Dizikes, John, 78
Duckworth, Julia Jackson, 1, 259
Duncan Wood, J., 35
Duncan-Jones, Elsie (neé Phare), 48
Eberhart, Richard, 61, 63, 95, 108, 169
Edward VII, 10–11
Eliot, T. S., 41, 62, 64, 68–69, 105
Elliott, Sir John, 71
Elliott, T. C., 37
Empson, William, 60, 61, 63, 90, 91, 95, 108, 110, 113, 116, 169
Enlistment Act, 244
Evans, Charles, 33
Experiment, 61–3
Faber & Faber, 164
Fedden, H. Romilly, 62
Forbes, Mansfield, 60
Forster, E. M., 4, 7, 10, 12, 46, 49, 56–57, 104, 221, 223, 248, 250, 275, 286
Fry, Margery, 164, 182, 187, 217, 234
Fry, Roger, 4, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 25, 30, 32, 38, 46, 65, 83, 118, 127, 128, 130, 137, 163, 164, 178, 193, 195, 206, 217, 218, 219, 265, 283
Fuller, General, 175
A Garden Revisited, John Lehmann, 106, 107
Gardiner, Margaret, 165
Garnett, David, 18–19, 22–23, 38, 43–44, 70, 78, 79, 104, 117, 119, 122, 168, 169, 176, 202, 206, 259, 261, 262, 283
on Julian as poet, 43–44
Gielgud, Sir John, 72
“Gibbon at Sheffield Place,” Virginia Woolf, 283
Gide, André, 272
Gilbert, Stuart, 62
Girton College, Cambridge, 47, 48, 88
Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, 12
Grant, Duncan, 4, 12, 20, 21–2, 23, 24, 38, 65, 92, 96, 133, 252, 254–255
tries to dissuade Julian from going to Spain, 254–255
Granta, 62
Graves, Robert, 146
Harding, Gilbert, 52
Hare, William, 61
Hart, Dr. D’Arcy Philip, 279, 283
Heretics, 119
Higgins, Grace, 26
History of England from Henry VIII to the Corn Laws, Gardiner, 22
Hitler, Adolf, 153, 155, 169, 225, 276
Hogarth Letters Series, 218
Hogarth Press, 47, 106, 100, 138, 163, 164, 202, 206
Howards End, E. M. Forster, 10, 280
Howarth, T. E. B., 94
Hulme, T. E., 193
Hutchinson, Mary St. John, 25
Hyndman, Tony, 263
International Brigade, 253, 260, 261, 263, 266, 272, 278
International Writers Congress, 272
Isherwood, Christopher, 60, 196
Jackson, Innes, 234, 235, 246–247
Jackson, Laura Riding, 146
Jeffries, Richard, 63
Jeger, George, 264
Journey to a War, W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood, 196
Joyce, James, 193–194
K: The Art of Love: Based on a True Story, Hong Ying, 198, 208
Keynes, John Maynard, 4, 7, 8–9, 11, 12, 21, 23, 24, 27, 28, 54, 56, 57, 87, 118, 128, 138, 154, 182, 193, 258, 283, 284
Keynes, Lydia (née Lopokova), 24, 27, 29, 46, 47, 57, 76
King’s College, Cambridge, 32, 45, 46, 117, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 128, 138, 142, 143, 193
Kléber, General, 241
Kulik, General, 269
Labour Party, 151–153, 157, 170, 171, 173, 225, 227, 228, 230, 238, 244, 245, 256, 262
Lawrence, D. H., 193–194
League of Nations, 162, 225, 228, 248
“Leave for Cape Wrath,” W. H. Auden, 173
Lee, Hermione, 3
Left Review, 172
Lehmann, John, 43, 58, 59, 60, 62, 64, 66, 92, 94, 99, 100, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 109, 118, 119, 120, 122, 138, 143, 149, 151–152, 160, 163, 173, 174, 175, 176, 184, 190, 191, 195, 222, 257, 258
on impact of Spanish Civil War upon English intellectuals of the Left, 229
on Julian’s poetry, 43, 66, 99
Lehmann, Rosamond, 107
Leighton Park School, 32–38, 51, 71, 184
“Letter to the Intelligentsia,” Charles Madge, 169
“Letter to a Wound,” W. H. Auden, 169
“Letter to a Young Poet,” Virginia Woolf, 59
“Letter to a Young Revolutionary,” C. Day Lewis, 169
Letters from John Chinaman, Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, 195
Liddell Hart, Captain, 175
Lily Briscoe’s Chinese Eyes: Bloomsbury, Modernism and China, Patricia Laurence, 198
Limited Editions Club, 122
The Listener, 110
Llewellyn-Davies, Richard, 54
The London Mercury, 202
London School of Economics, 161
Lucas, F. L. (Peter), 82, 87, 138, 193
MacCarthy, Rachel, 25
Macy, George, 122
Mallarmé, Stéphane, 163, 164, 182
Mansfield, Katherine, 201
Martin’s Farm, Elsworth, 119, 123, 132, 143
Masefield, John, 62
Maurice, E. M. Forster, 73
Mauron, Charles, 117, 137, 163, 164, 250, 252, 253, 283
Mauron, Marie, 137, 233, 250, 252, 256, 262, 265
Maxton, James, 169
The Meaning of Meaning, I. A. Richards, 60
Meynell, Francis, 121
Midnight Society, 6
Montagu, Lord, 72
Moore, G. E., 4, 7, 8–9, 11, 54, 55, 126, 140, 193. See also Principia Ethica
Morrell, Philip, 21
Morris, Christopher, 77–78, 138
Murry, John Middleton, 268
“Music and the People,” Edward J. Dent, 63
Muspratt, Helen, 143
National University of Wuhan, China, 182, 186, 187, 190, 192, 286
Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell, 1
Negrín, Juan, 269
New Bulletin (The Bulletin, Charleston Bulletin), 27–29, 191
New Fabian Research Bureau, 168
Newnham College, Cambridge, 47, 48
New Signatures, 124, 153, 169, 175
New Signatures Group, 109–112, 116
New Statesman and Nation, 120, 158–159, 163, 168, 172, 257, 260
“Notes for a Reply,” E. M. Forster, 248, 250, 275
O’Flaherty, Liam, 141
The Orators, 169
Orlando, Virginia Woolf, 20, 29
Osborn, George, 194
Our Fighting Navy, film, 156
Owen’s School, 30–32
Oxford Union, 154
Partridge, Frances, 214–215, 227
Peace Ballot, 169
Peace at Once, Clive Bell, 258
Peking, China, 205–206
Peking University, China, 206
Perry, Kate, 48
Philby, Kim, 72
Pirie, Antoinette (Tony), 140, 147, 165–166, 177, 191, 218, 231, 233
Pirie, Norman “Bill,” 165
Playfair, Eddie, 46–7, 58, 71, 75–76, 88, 90–91, 130, 131, 132, 133, 136–137, 138, 163, 189, 191, 193, 196, 205, 206, 208, 209, 210, 225, 226, 228, 230, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, 240, 242, 242, 242, 245, 268, 282, 285
Political Quarterly, 280
Pollitt, Harry, 169
Pope, Alexander, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 130, 163
Popular Front, 155
Practical Criticism, I. A. Richards, 60, 193
Principia Ethica, G. E. Moore, 8–9, 55, 126
Principles of Literary Criticism, I. A. Richards and C. K. Ogden, 60
Proctor, Dennis, 54
Proust, Marcel, 193
Quiller-Couch, Arthur, 60
Raine, Kathleen, 61
Ramsey & Muspratt, 143
Ramsey, Frank, 56, 140–142, 193
Ramsey, Lettice (née Baker), 121, 124, 130, 138, 140–149, 153, 155, 159, 163, 165, 166, 167, 168, 175, 182, 185, 204, 207, 209, 215, 226, 227, 231, 233, 252, 253, 260, 263
Ramsey, Michael, 140–141
Redgrave, Michael, 62, 63, 75, 82
Rees, Sir Richard, 266, 268, 269, 270, 271, 273, 274, 275–277, 280, 281, 282
Retour de l’U.S.S.R., André Gide, 272
Robertson, A. J., 6
Roberts, Michael, 104, 105, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112
Richards, I. A., 55, 60, 61, 62, 64, 94–95, 241–242
Robson, William, 280
A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf, 47, 258
Russell, Bertrand, 7, 21, 169, 193
Rylands, George (“Dadie”), 47, 62, 63, 82, 123
Sackville-West, Vita, 20, 47, 48, 202, 280
Sassoon, Siegfried, 169
Saxton, Dr. Reginald, 278–279
Sheppard, Canon Dick, 169
Shirlaw, Dr. Gerald, 278
Sidgwick, Henry, 8
Significant Form, 13
Sinclair-Loutit, Kenneth, 264
Sitwell, Edith, 120
Socialist Society, 156
Souter (Morris), Helen, 77–78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 87–92, 99–100, 101, 102, 132, 133–138, 142, 144, 210, 231, 233
Spanish Civil War, 153, 215, 217, 225, 226–231, 235, 236–239, 241–243, 261
Spanish Communist Party, 269
Spanish Medical Aid, 261, 262, 264, 266, 270, 271, 273, 278
Spanish Medical Aid Committee, 278, 279
Spender, Stephen, 59, 60, 77, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 113, 124, 260, 263
Stalin, Joseph, 276
Stephen, Adrian, 2, 5, 12, 20, 169
Stephen, Judith, 280
Stephen, Sir Leslie, 1, 7, 13, 168
Stephen, Thoby, 2, 5–6, 12, 14, 82, 285–286
Stephen, Vanessa (see Bell, Vanessa)
Stephen, Virginia (see Woolf, Virginia)
Strachey, Lytton, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 20, 35, 47, 54, 93, 118, 120, 136, 286
Strachey, Pernal, 47
Strachey, Oliver, 22
Student Christian Movement, 156, 157
Student Vanguard, 161
Tagore, Rabindranath, 201
Thatcher, Margaret, 73
“This Last Pain,” William Empson, 116
This Quarter, 110
Thomas, Margaret Ellen, 48
Thornely, Thomas, 69
A Thousand Miles of Dreams: The Journey of Two Chinese Sisters, Sasha Su-Ling Welland, 198
Three Guineas, Virginia Woolf, 258, 287
T’ien Hsia Monthly, 202
Tillyard, E. M. W., 60
Tilton, Sussex, 27
The Times, 278
Times Literary Supplement, 226
Trevelyan, G. M., 54
Trevelyan, R. C., 4
Trinity College, Cambridge, 2, 12, 21, 32, 46, 56, 140, 286
Turnell, Martin, 63
Twenty Poems, Stephen Spender, 109
The Voyage Out, Virginia Woolf, 59, 286
War Mongers, Clive Bell, 261
Waterlow, Sidney, 46
Watson, Alister, 53, 56, 63, 124
We Did Not Fight, 169
Webb, Sidney, 36
“The Widow and the Parrot,” Virginia Woolf, 29
Whims and Moods, Thomas Thornely, 69
The Whispering Gallery, John Lehmann, 43
White, T. H., 61
Whitehead, Alfred North, 7
Wiskermann, Elizabeth, 90
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 57, 140, 142
Woolf, Leonard, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 38, 42, 47, 48, 82, 127, 168, 171, 188, 202, 212, 213, 219–220, 223, 226, 230, 238, 240, 244, 253, 255, 256, 258, 265, 280, 286
Woolf, Virginia (neé Stephen), 2, 4, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 23, 24, 25, 29, 38–9, 42, 44, 47, 48, 49, 53, 56, 57, 65, 79, 82, 116, 136, 187, 193, 194, 200, 201, 202, 206, 217, 218, 219, 220–221, 225, 245–246, 255, 259, 260, 262, 263, 264, 265, 280, 283, 286, 287
comments on Julian in diary, 38–9
compares Julian to Thoby Stephens, 14
could not find a satisfactory explanation for Julian’s decision to go to the Spanish Civil War, 264
as emotional heart of Bloomsbury, 4, 12, 13
on Julian as a baby, 15
on Julian’s affair with Helen Souter, 79, 136
marries Leonard Woolf, 2
rivalry with Julian as poet, 44, 220–221
on special place Julian had in her mind and heart, 218–219
“Work in Progress,” James Joyce, 62
Workers’ Party of Marxist Unification, 267
World Within World, Stephen Spender, 111–112