Review of Reviews.
13 (January 1896): 75
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Anthologization | Mary Frere | MF
calls herself the collector, not the author. She first persuaded Anna Liberata to begin telling stories one day when, as the only woman in the elaborate camp attending her father, she was at a... |
Author summary | Anna Kingsford | Anna Kingsford
, described by W. T. Stead
as one of the most interesting and fascinating of the women of the Victorian era, Review of Reviews. 13 (January 1896): 75 |
politics | Anna Kingsford | William T. Stead
said of AK
's abilities as a speaker: I have talked to many of the men and women who have in this generation had the greatest repute as conversationalists, but I never... |
Literary responses | Anna Kingsford | The Perfect Way was virtually ignored by the mainstream press, though it received a one-line notice in W. T. Stead
's Review of Reviews: Mystical, and very suggestive from the standpoint of the Christian... |
Publishing | Eliza Lynn Linton | This controversial work sold very well. A third edition appeared within three months, and a tenth by 1890. Later reprints included one in William T. Stead
's Penny Series. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 18 |
Friends, Associates | Marie Belloc Lowndes | As a child she had already met several distinguished writers in England, and Mary Clarke Mohl
and Turgenev
in France. Lowndes, Marie Belloc. I, Too, Have Lived in Arcadia. Macmillan. 369-70 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Marie Belloc Lowndes | |
Textual Production | Catharine Amy Dawson Scott | May Sinclair
provided an introduction; those who communicated with CADS
were H. F. N. Scott
, Cornish writer Henry Dawson Lowry
, preacher and politician George Dawson
, and journalist W. T. Stead
. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Friends, Associates | Flora Shaw | Here she became a friend of novelist and neighbour George Meredith
, who introduced her to a wider social circle, including W.T. Stead
, the scandalous journalist and editor of the Pall Mall Gazette... |
Textual Features | Gillian Slovo | The novel deals with the politics behind the warfare: the military struggle for control of Sudan betweenMuhammad Ahmad
(self-styled the Mahdi, a redeemer figure in Islam
) versus the powers of Egypt and Turkey... |
Education | Christina Stead | |
Textual Features | Mary Stott | Why, Stott wonders, do national newspapers print so few leading articles by women, when Harriet Martineau
was writing regular leaders for the Daily News back in the mid nineteenth century? Why has there never been... |
Cultural formation | Annie S. Swan | After her son's death ASS
, like so many others, made some approaches towards spiritualism. Her first experience, with a medium named Husk, repelled her by its crassness and triviality. A second experience, during the... |
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