James Anthony Froude

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Standard Name: Froude, James Anthony
Used Form: J. A. Froude

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Margaret Oliphant
The spur was the unfairness which she perceived in Froude 's life of Thomas Carlyle .
Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press, 1995.
256
Theme or Topic Treated in Text George Eliot
The sketches, which purported to have been found in a trunk of old manuscripts, are humorous. One of them, Hints on Snubbing, falls squarely into the tradition of Jane Collier 's An Essay on...
Textual Production Jane Welsh Carlyle
Justifying this collection, Carlyle's nephew Alexander cited Froude 's previous violation of the Carlyles' intimate relationship and argued that publishing the full collection of their early letters to one another would serve as purifying air...
Textual Production Frances Power Cobbe
FPC 's essay The City of the Sun sprang from her three-day ride, alone but for a hired dragoman, to the ruins at Baalbec. It was the first of her twenty-eight essays to appear...
Textual Production Jane Welsh Carlyle
Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, edited by J. A. Froude and heavily annotated by Thomas Carlyle , was published.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
2893 (1883): 435
Carlyle, Jane Welsh. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle. Editors Carlyle, Thomas and James Anthony Froude, Longmans, Green, 1883, 3 vols.
Textual Production Jane Welsh Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle was the first to prepare a collection of JWC 's letters for publication. Shortly after her death in 1866—full of sorrow at her loss and regret at his neglect of her—he began assembling...
Textual Production Jane Welsh Carlyle
New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, published in London and New York, consists of letters Froude chose not to include in his earlier edition of Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
Textual Features Geraldine Jewsbury
Zoe reflects GJ 's own lifelong spiritual crisis.
Bloom, Abigail Burnham, editor. Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers. Greenwood Press, 2000.
223-4
Susanne Howe notes that it anticipates later novels by Mary Augusta Ward and J. A. Froude , which also deal with spiritual doubt.
Howe, Susanne. Geraldine Jewsbury: Her Life and Errors. George Allen and Unwin, 1935.
72
Beginning in...
Textual Features Elizabeth Gaskell
Like the earlier Mary Barton, North and South was set in a manufacturing district, in Manchester rechristened Milton. However, North and South focuses on the alliance between the gentry and the emergent industrial middle...
Reception Mary Augusta Ward
Understanding the difficulties of dealing in detail with Victorian religious perplexity, MAW herself placed the book in the tradition of religious or social propaganda
Ward, Mary Augusta. A Writer’s Recollections. Harper and Brothers, 1918.
229
shared by Froude 's The Nemesis of Faith, Newman
Reception Jane Welsh Carlyle
In response to Froude 's critique of theCarlyles ' marriage in Reminiscences, Margaret Oliphant published a glowing account of her friendship with the couple in Macmillan's Magazine.
Carlyle, Jane Welsh. “Editorial Materials”. Jane Welsh Carlyle: A New Selection of Her Letters, edited by Trudy Bliss, Victor Gollancz, 1950, p. various pages.
345
Trela, Dale J. “Margaret Oliphant’s ‘bravest words yet spoken’ on Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle”. Carlyle Studies Annual, Vol.
18
, 1998, pp. 153-66.
163
Publishing Geraldine Jewsbury
In January 1850 GJ published a controversial article entitled Religious Faith and Modern Scepticism in the radical Westminster Review.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
This details recent writing by critics of Christianity such as Thomas Carlyle and J. A. Froude
Publishing Sarah Tytler
ST found in J. A. Froude of Fraser's Magazine a very agreeable editor who gave his contributors a free hand, was sympathetic, could pay a cordial compliment, while such criticism as he offered was gentle...
Occupation Ethel M. Arnold
In addition to women's political progress, EA's second tour featured talks about a range of subjects: Lewis Carroll , Kenneth Grahame , and Edward Lear ; the historians J. R. Green , Edward Augustus Freeman
Literary responses Elizabeth Charles
By 1848, EC was praised by such notable people as historian J. A. Froude and Alfred Lord Tennyson , who read her early manuscripts.
Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications, 1999–2002, 17 vols.
629
Shattock, Joanne. The Oxford Guide to British Women Writers. Oxford University Press, 1993.
Froude saw touches of genuine genius
Lowndes, Marie Belloc. I, Too, Have Lived in Arcadia. Macmillan, 1941.
340
in her early...

Timeline

1849: J. A. Froude, writing as Zeta published his...

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1849

J. A. Froude , writing as Zeta published his novel The Nemesis of Faith.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
377
Clough, Arthur Hugh. The Correspondence of Arthur Hugh Clough. Editor Mulhauser, Frederick L., Clarendon, 1957, 2 vols.
246-7
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.

1856: J. A. Froude published the first volumes...

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1856

J. A. Froude published the first volumes of his influential twelve-volume History of England from the Death of Cardinal Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada; it was completed in 1870.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.

November 1860: Thomas Hill Green became one of the first...

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November 1860

Thomas Hill Green became one of the first laymen to hold a fellowship at Balliol College .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

21 April 1869: The Metaphysical Society was founded; women...

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21 April 1869

The Metaphysical Society was founded; women were excluded.
Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004.
190

1888: J. A. Froude published his influential and...

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1888

J. A. Froude published his influential and imperialist The English in the West Indies.
Edwards, Paul. “Black Writers of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries”. The Black Presence in English Literature, edited by David Dabydeen and David Dabydeen, Manchester University Press, 1985, pp. 50-67.
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Texts

Froude, James Anthony. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. J. W. Parker and Son; Longmans, Green, 1870, 12 vols.
Carlyle, Jane Welsh. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle. Editors Carlyle, Thomas and James Anthony Froude, Longmans, Green, 1883, 3 vols.
Carlyle, Thomas. Reminiscences. Editor Froude, James Anthony, Longmans, Green, 1881.
Froude, James Anthony. “Review of Harriet Martineaus Letters on the Laws of Mans Nature and DevelopmentFrasers Magazine, Vol.
43
, p. 418.
Froude, James Anthony, and G. Pearson. The English in the West Indies. Longmans, Green, 1888.
Froude, James Anthony. The Nemesis of Faith. J. Chapman, 1849.