Enid starkie biography of williams syndrome

Use the Navigate this collection tree to find the materials you wish to request for viewing in a reading room, at file or item level, then click the Request this button on those pages. Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e. Enid Starkie was born to the Rt. Dublin, Ireland. She studied Modern Languages at Somerville College, Oxford, graduating with a first-class degree in She gained her doctorate at the Sorbonne, Paris, and was awarded the prix Narcisse Michaut.

The poet's death, his paralysis and aphasia.

She became a fellow of Somerville College in and a university reader in French literature in She was instrumental in gaining honorary degrees for both Gide and Jean Cocteau. Her last book, Flaubert: The Master , was published in , after her death in See the Dictionary of National Biography for further details. The contents were sorted and arranged by Starkie prior to acquisition.

The correspondence and papers have been arranged by year.

It was Enid Starkie, I think, who implied that if Baudelaire had had the advantages of a sound English public-school education, he might not.

Some correspondents' letters have been placed together within the corresponding year. The literary work and lectures have been arranged by subject. Additional papers, MS.