Sharp, Evelyn. Unfinished Adventure. John Lane, Bodley Head.
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Cultural formation | Evelyn Sharp | |
Cultural formation | Harriet Corp | |
Cultural formation | Rosemary Sutcliff | |
Cultural formation | Emilie Barrington | |
Cultural formation | May Drummond | Born into an upwardly-mobile Scottish bourgeois family and brought up in the Church of Scotland
, MD
was about twenty-one when she left the church, gave up their Society and Ceremonies (without, she wrote indignantly... |
Cultural formation | Sarah Grand | Although SG
was born in Ireland, her parents were English, stemming from propertied and professional families respectively. Memoirist Helen C. Black
described her as coming alike on each side from a race of artistic... |
Cultural formation | Catherine Phillips | |
Cultural formation | Margaret Fell | MF
and her family were converted to Quakerism
by George Fox
. Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan. x |
Cultural formation | Emma Marshall | She was born into the English middle class. Her mother had been a Quaker
, who was disowned by the Friends on her marriage to a non-Quaker, but received back into the Society after the... |
Cultural formation | Amelia Opie | She came from a cultured, financially comfortable middle-class but Unitarian
English family. Her class status meant that even after she converted from Dissent
to Quakerism
, Opie, Amelia. “Introduction”. Adeline Mowbray, edited by Shelley King and John B. Pierce, Oxford University Press, p. i - xxix. xxxviii |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Jolley | EJ
was born into the white middle class. She described the family in which she grew up ashalf-English and three-quarters Viennese. Daniel, Helen. Liars: Australian New Novelists. Penguin. 272 |
Characters | Dorothy Richardson | In Dimple Hill, the middle-aged Miriam goes on a holiday in Sussex, and remains there living on the farm named in the title as a paying guest of a family of Quakers
... |
Characters | Sarah Daniels | A foreword by Jalna Hanmer
explains that the play addresses the early-seventeenth-century shift towards male doctors' control of women's reproduction through new technology (the introduction of forceps) and through religion (the execution of witches)... |
Characters | Mrs E. M. Foster | This book differs from Foster's first two novels, in that it is shorter (two volumes instead of three or four), not historical but rather a sentimental novel about courtship, and originally published by Minerva
as... |
Characters | Constance Smedley | The protagonist and letter-writer, Samuel Pumphrey, Smedley, Constance. Justice Walk. G. Allen and Unwin. 122 Smedley, Constance, and Maxwell Armfield. Crusaders. Chatto & Windus. 224 |
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