Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Oxford Movement
Connections
Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Georgiana Fullerton | In Mrs. Gerald's Niece Margaret, the heroine of Grantley Manor, is now Mrs Walter Sydney and is thirty-seven. The new novel engages with the Oxford Movement
, detailing the doctrinal progression of Ita and... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Harriett Mozley | Her letters, on the evidence of those included in Dorothea Mozley
's Newman Family Letters (published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
in 1962), are highly intelligent and entertaining. As a girl she rattles... |
Textual Production | Cecil Frances Alexander | With her friend Lady Harriet Howard
, the future CFA
contributed to tracts for the Oxford Movement
, published during these years. |
Textual Production | John Henry Newman | In 1866 JHN
published his religious poem The Dream of Gerontius in book form, after it appeared in The Month the previous year. He had also anonymously published two novels, Loss and Gain (1848), and... |
Textual Production | Caroline Clive | CC
anonymously published a satire on John Henry Newman
and the Oxford Movement
: Saint Oldooman, a myth of the nineteenth century, contained in a letter from the Bishop of Verulanum to the Lord Drayton... |
Textual Features | Lucas Malet | Sir Richard Calmady, Dickie, named after his athletic father but grotesquely deformed, grows up in isolation, carefully sheltered, while the neighbours develop rumours of Papism in Marie de Mirancourt, an old family friend, and Julian... |
Textual Features | John Stuart Mill | Mill announces in his introductory chapter that his subject will be Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. Freedom of choice... |
Reception | John Henry Newman | This tract had the result of getting the Tract
s banned. Tutors at Oxford
wrote to demand the author's resignation, principals of colleges drew up a manifesto against it, and the university's Hebdomadal Board condemned it. Mozley, Dorothea, editor. Newman Family Letters. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 100 Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press. |
Publishing | John Henry Newman | JHN
, Richard Hurrell Froude
, Edward Bouverie Pusey
, and others began anonymously publishing their series Tracts for the Times, as a statement of principles for the Tractarian
, or Oxford Movement. Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 55 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Harriett Mozley | She found the writing of this far harder than she had her first book. Earlier in the year she reported, I get on shamefully slow, even though she knew already exactly what she meant to... |
Friends, Associates | Cecil Frances Alexander | Harriet was the daughter of Lord Wicklow
. The young girls visited nearby schools, teaching Church catechism, and reading and praying with the less fortunate. Both women were greatly influenced in their youth by the... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Cecil Frances Alexander | Also a follower of the Oxford Movement
, Alexander
was rector of Termonamongan parish, Killeter, County Tyrone, from that year; he too was a poet. McMahon, Séan. “All Things Bright and Beautiful”. Éire-Ireland: A Journal of Irish Studies, Vol. 10 , No. 4, Irish American Cultural Institute, pp. 101-9. 102 Wallace, Valerie. Mrs. Alexander: A Life of the Hymn-Writer, Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-1895. Lilliput. 101, 110-11 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Angela Thirkell | AT
's mother, Margaret Mackail
, was the only daughter of the painter Sir Edward Burne-Jones
and moved in the highest circles both socially and culturally. She used to read to her children at breakfast... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Charlotte Godley | John Godley, who was a friend of Charlotte's brother Charles
, was born in Ireland on 29 May 1814, most likely at Dublin. He was the son of an Irish landowner, whose family home... |
Dedications | Cecil Frances Alexander | It was dedicated to John Keble
, leader of the Oxford Movement
, and contained, as well as the poems, questions for examination. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Timeline
10 October 1813: Mark Pattison, future Tractarian, scholar,...
Writing climate item
10 October 1813
Mark Pattison
, future Tractarian
, scholar, author, and Oxford
academic, was born at Hornby in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
January 1846: An Anglican newspaper titled The Guardian...
Writing climate item
January 1846
An Anglican
newspaper titled The Guardian began publication in London, supporting the Tractarian
movement in the Church of England.
1849: J. A. Froude, writing as Zeta published his...
Writing climate item
1849
Between 1859 and 1866: Mildred Holland, wife of the vicar William...
Building item
Between 1859 and 1866
Mildred Holland
, wife of the vicar William Holland, spent many hours during these years in the parish church of Huntingfield in Suffolk, gilding, lettering and painting th[e] most glorious of small church roofs...
Texts
No bibliographical results available.