Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Ellen Harrison | Though her influence is not always explicitly acknowledged, JEH
made a profound impact on twentieth-century classical scholarship. Her work colours studies not only by Gilbert Murray
and Francis Cornford
(discussed above), but also by E. R. Dodds |
Education | Jane Ellen Harrison | Encouraged by Mary Paley
, one of Newnham College
's first students, JEH
took and passed the Cambridge University
Examination for Women. She finished as top candidate and received a scholarship from Newnham. Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press. 33-4 |
Textual Features | Beatrice Harraden | They wanted, they said, to build up and develop in the very heart of the British Empire the opportunities offered to all women students of all nations. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (29 March 1906): 8 |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | BH
is said to have devoted only an hour and a half each day to her writing, allowing it to encroach no further than this on her life. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Leisure and Society | Iza Duffus Hardy | IDH
may have had an interest in Pre-Raphaelite
art, since in 1872 she composed a letter in support of renowned painter Ford Madox Brown
's nomination to a professorship at Cambridge
. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Elizabeth Hands | The advertisement for the book in print, like the pre-notification, was carried by Jopson's Coventry Mercury. The volume was dedicated to the dramatist Bertie Greatheed
. It was issued in two forms: ordinary copies... |
Cultural formation | Mary Agnes Hamilton | |
Textual Production | Germaine Greer | In 2013 GG
sold her archives (student notes and essays, scripts for the CambridgeFootlights Society
, literary and scholarly manuscripts, diaries, a handmade book designed for her friend Gay Clifford
, and professional and... |
Education | Maggie Gee | MG
gives a very funny account of being interviewed for a place at Cambridge
by Queenie Leavis
, whose name she did not recognise, and talking confidently about Keats
in ignorance of the way F. R. Leavis |
Publishing | Maggie Gee | MG
was chosen for publication in the Cambridge University
magazine Granta in 1983, and has contributed to The Guardian, New Statesman, Times Literary Supplement, Mslexia, the Daily Telegraph and the Sunday... |
Characters | Jane Gardam | The stories are set in and around a hotel, formerly an eighteenth-century colonial mansion, in Jamaica at the close of the expensive, fashionable season, and most of them feature English people startled, shocked, or reinvigorated... |
Textual Features | Julia Frankau | Stephen Lock
suggests in his introduction to the 1989 reprint that this novel is à clef: that JF
's Phillips (whose name, before the publisher suggested a change, was Dr Abrams) was modelled on Ernest Abraham Hart |
Friends, Associates | E. M. Forster | EMF
went up to study at King's College
, Cambridge
. While there, he became a member of the Apostles, and met several future member of the Bloomsbury Group, including J. M. Keynes
, Thoby Stephen |
Textual Production | E. M. Forster | EMF
published his best-known work of literary criticism, Aspects of the Novel, based on the Clark Lectures which he had delivered at Cambridge
. Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press. Kirkpatrick, Brownlee Jean. A Bibliography of E. M. Forster. Clarendon. 39 |
Textual Production | Penelope Fitzgerald |
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