Owen, Robert, and Robert Dale Owen, editors. The Crisis, and National Co-operative Trades’ Union and Equitable Labour Exchange Gazette. J. Eamonson; B. D. Cousins.
II.24: 190
Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Travel | Frances Trollope | Whether or not Frances Wright
's utopian colony was FT
's chosen final destination, the decision to leave it came swiftly after her arrival. She and her travelling companions were disappointed by the conditions at... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Harriet Martineau | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Harriet Martineau | Among her subjects are Lady Byron
(an occasion for HM
to deplore Byron
's conduct and influence), Mary Berry
, Mary Russell Mitford
, Charlotte Brontë
, Jane Marcet
, Amelia Opie
, Mary Somerville |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Flora Tristan | Following Paris publication, the volume appeared in London later that year. By 1842, it had reached a third edition in London and a fourth in Paris. The latter was a popular edition dedicated to French... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Beatrice Webb | Like many of her books this first one uses a historical perspective to explain the nature of present-day institutions, going back to the ideas of Robert Owen
and their working out in practice. |
Textual Production | Frances Wright | In June 1828, on a visit to Robert Owen
's utopian community at New Harmony, Indiana, FW
became coeditor (with Owen's son Robert Dale Owen
) of the New Harmony Gazette, a free-thinking... |
Textual Production | Frances Wright | By March 1848 FW
had published a work of history entitled England, the Civilizer, Her History Developed in its Principles; with reference to the civilizational History of Modern Europe (America inclusive) and with a view... |
Textual Production | Anna Wheeler | These letters are among the few identified examples of AW
's own prose. She addressed the first in the series To Robert Owen
, Esq. Owen, Robert, and Robert Dale Owen, editors. The Crisis, and National Co-operative Trades’ Union and Equitable Labour Exchange Gazette. J. Eamonson; B. D. Cousins. II.24: 190 |
Textual Features | Margaret Harkness | George, the protagonist, is born into the upper class but tries to become one of the people, working amongst the poor as a socialist. The novel is set in East End London against the London... |
Textual Features | Marion Reid | A Plea combines utilitarian, natural rights, and Owen
ite socialist arguments. McFadden, Margaret. Golden Cables of Sympathy. University of Kentucky Press. 110 |
Residence | Frances Wright | FW
left Nashoba once more, this time for Robert Owen
's colony of New Harmony in Indiana. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. Eckhardt, Celia Morris. Fanny Wright. Harvard University Press. 168 |
Reception | Anna Wheeler | This letter was reportedly designed to be read publicly by Owen
, after which he would give a counter-response. Owen, Robert, and Robert Dale Owen, editors. The Crisis, and National Co-operative Trades’ Union and Equitable Labour Exchange Gazette. J. Eamonson; B. D. Cousins. II.24: 190 |
politics | George Eliot | Mary Ann Evans (later GE
) sided with Robert Owen
, John Bright
, and their mutual friend Charles Bray
, chairman of the local Anti-Corn Law League
, in opposing the Corn Laws. Karl, Frederick R. George Eliot: Voice of a Century. W.W. Norton. 72 |
politics | Anna Wheeler | Once established in London by the mid 1820s, AW
moved among the socialist intelligentsia, choosing as her associates Jeremy Bentham
, whom she claimed to [adore] as a philosopher and [love] as a friend, Kelly, Gary, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 158. Gale Research. 350 |
Literary responses | Harriet Martineau | James Martineau
published a scathing attack on the book in the Prospective Review under the title Mesmeric Atheism. He poured scorn on the authors for believing that one can legitimately reach the doctrines of... |