English > Bloomsbury Group: 1 sense > noun 1, groupMeaning | An inner circle of writers and artists and philosophers who lived in or around Bloomsbury early in the 20th century and were noted for their unconventional lifestyles. |
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Members | Bell, Vanessa Bell, Vanessa Stephen | English painter |
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Fry, Roger Fry, Roger Eliot Fry | English painter and art critic (1866-1934) |
Grant, Duncan Grant, Duncan James Corrow Grant | Scottish painter |
Keynes, John Maynard Keynes | English economist who advocated the use of government monetary and fiscal policy to maintain full employment without inflation (1883-1946) |
Strachey, Lytton Strachey, Giles Lytton Strachey | English biographer and leading member of the Bloomsbury Group (1880-1932) |
Woolf, Virginia Woolf, Adeline Virginia Stephen Woolf | English author whose work used such techniques as stream of consciousness and the interior monologue |
Broader | clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp | An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose |
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Spanish | Círculo de Bloomsbury |
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Catalan | Grup Bloomsbury |
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