The Call of Wittenham Clumps
Samuel Hynes, 2 April 1981
Wyndham Lewis: A Revaluation
edited by Jeffrey Meyers.
Athlone, 276 pp., £13.50, May 1980,0 485 11193 4 Show More
edited by Jeffrey Meyers.
Athlone, 276 pp., £13.50, May 1980,
Wyndham lewis
by Jane Farrington.
Lund Humphries, 128 pp., £6.95, October 1980,0 85331 434 9 Show More
by Jane Farrington.
Lund Humphries, 128 pp., £6.95, October 1980,
“... Wyndham Lewis had a phrase for himself and those of his contemporaries whom he considered worthy of his company: he called them ‘The Men of 1914’. The phrase has a nice martial ring, and it is not surprising that critics have taken it up: but it implies a historical point that one simply can’t make. 1914 was the year the war started: but it didn’t start then for any of Lewis’s ‘Men ... ”
