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Cultural formation | Hannah Cullwick | To all eyes she lived as Munby's servant; she often still slept in the basement kitchen. In the evenings, however, she played the role of a lady wife, sitting with Munby in the parlour, conversing... |
Textual Production | A. S. Byatt | |
Textual Features | A. S. Byatt | The author at the heart of this story is a children's writer, Olive Wellwood, who is married to a wealthy banker and lives in a Kentish farmhouse strangely called Todefright. The actual Edith Nesbit
,... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | A. S. Byatt | She used this work to reinforce her sense that the material and the visual are indispensable, and her interest in artists who use their hands. She revels in the obvious contrasts between her two subjects... |
Textual Production | Mathilde Blind | MB
delivered a public address to an audience at St John's Wood in London on William Morris
's translation of the Volsunga Saga (which had been published earlier that year). Garnett, Richard, and Mathilde Blind. “Memoir”. The Poetical Works of Mathilde Blind, edited by Arthur Symons and Arthur Symons, T. Fisher Unwin, pp. 1-43. 24 |
Textual Production | L. S. Bevington | Another essay, Why I am an Expropriationist (Liberty, May 1894), was reprinted the same year, together with an essay by William Morris
, in a Liberty Press
pamphlet called The Why I Ams... |
Friends, Associates | Annie Besant | AB
's interest in socialism led her to friendship with William Morris
, and she became a vistor at Kelmscott House, where she often stayed to dinner. Taylor, Anne. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press. 184 |
politics | Annie Besant | She was one of the key figures urging the protest to go ahead despite the order against public processions. It took place on 13 November. When the protesters arrived at Trafalgar Square, they faced... |
Textual Production | Annie Besant | AB
left a legacy of lectures to complement her political pamphlets. Responding to William Morris
, who enquired about her lectures, she sent a list of titles such as The Unemployed, Why I am... |
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