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Cultural formation | Queen Victoria | Princess Alexandrina Victoria
was confirmed an Anglican
at the Chapel Royal, St James's, London. Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row. 47 |
Cultural formation | Jane Austen | |
Cultural formation | Anne Brontë | |
Cultural formation | Juliana Horatia Ewing | Her parents were members of the English professional class, and were devout Anglicans
. |
Cultural formation | Mary Julia Young | MJY
's origins were apparently somewhere in the English middling ranks, possibly with some family connection to the theatre. She was presumably white. Her writings suggest that she belonged to the Church of England
and... |
Cultural formation | Coventry Patmore | After the death of his first wife
, CP
converted from Anglicanism
to Roman Catholicism
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Cultural formation | Gerard Manley Hopkins | |
Cultural formation | Mary Ann Kelty | MAK
thought that the existential angst she suffered during her childhood was unique until she read Margaret Fuller
's Memoirs. Kelty, Mary Ann. Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling. W. Pickering. 134 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Thomas | She said she was of the middle rank of society, of the old school, both in politics and religion. What she meant by this politically was conservatism: being perfectly satisfied with the powers that be... |
Cultural formation | L. T. Meade | She was born into the Anglo-Irish middle class and brought up as a member of the Church of Ireland
. Black, Helen C. Pen, Pencil, Baton and Mask: Biographical Sketches. Spottiswoode. 223 Black, Helen C. Pen, Pencil, Baton and Mask: Biographical Sketches. Spottiswoode. 229 |
Cultural formation | Mary Augusta Ward | She was deeply familiar with Victorian religious crisis. Brought up in her mother's faith, Huguenot-descended protestantism, Schlueter, Paul, and June Schlueter, editors. An Encyclopedia of British Women Writers. Garland. |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Bury | Brought up in the Church of England
, she left the church in the Restoration period, with her stepfather and the rest of her family, to become a Dissenter
. She remembered that she was... |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Dacre | |
Cultural formation | Mary Bosanquet Fletcher | The child of wealthy English Anglican
family of Huguenot extraction, Mary Bosanquet received at about the age of four what she felt to be a proof that God answers prayer. At five she developed an... |
Cultural formation | Elinor Glyn | Before the age of six, EG
had renounced orthodox Christianity
; her grandmother had enlisted a clergyman to teach Elinor and her sister the catechism, but both girls rebelled against Christian dogma. Glyn, Elinor. Romantic Adventure. E. P. Dutton. 14-15 Hardwick, Joan. Addicted to Romance: The Life and Adventures of Elinor Glyn. Andre Deutsch. 17 |
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