Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications, 2002.
6: 408, 410
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Anthologization | Eva Gore-Booth | |
Fictionalization | Constance, Countess Markievicz | In his poem Salutation, Æ
(George William Russell
) writes of CCM
's part in the Easter Rising more positively than Yeats: he addresses the women of our race and Markievicz in particular,... |
Friends, Associates | Maud Gonne | An important friend and mentor to her in her Irish opinions Ellmann, Richard. Yeats: The Man and the Masks. Faber and Faber, 1961. 104 |
Friends, Associates | P. L. Travers | Her first visit to Ireland proved crucial for the literary contacts it enabled her to make: Æ
(George Russell) and W. B. Yeats
. Æ, the editor of The Irish Statesman, became an important... |
Friends, Associates | Katharine Tynan | Among those who frequented KT
's salon were George Russell
(Æ), Irish Nationalist and Fenian leader John O'Leary
, Gaelic scholar and revivalist Douglas Hyde
(founder of the Gaelic League
, 1893), and George Sigerson |
Friends, Associates | Constance, Countess Markievicz | CCM
then joined a social circle unlike those she had been part of as a younger woman. She and Casimir lived nearby their close associate Æ
(George Russell
), with whom they sometimes exhibited... |
Friends, Associates | Constance, Countess Markievicz | These members included Æ
(George Russell
), W. B.
and Jack Yeats
, J. M. Synge
, and William Orpen
. |
Friends, Associates | Helen Waddell | Friends from HW
's time at Somerville
included Maude Clarke
, whom she had known as a child and whose Oxford position had been one of the incentives to go there, and archaelogist Helen Lorimer |
Friends, Associates | Ruth Pitter | RP
knew T. S. Eliot
well enough to enjoy a courtly encounter with him at a bus stop, but she felt his great innovations had not necessarily been a good thing for English poetry, and... |
Friends, Associates | Evelyn Sharp | In Ireland in 1919 she met Maud Gonne
and George Russell
. Sharp, Evelyn. Unfinished Adventure. John Lane, Bodley Head, 1933. 207 |
Intertextuality and Influence | P. L. Travers | Thanks to help from Æ
(George Russell
), PLT
published her first piece in The Irish Statesman, of which he was editor. Her poems and essays continued to appear there for five years. Demers, Patricia. P.L. Travers. Twayne, 1991. 8 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Katharine Tynan | KT
later felt this was a very-much derived little volume. Boyd, Ernest. Ireland’s Literary Renaissance. Grant Richards, 1922. 103 Fallon, Ann Connerton. Katharine Tynan. Twayne, 1979. 37 Boyd, Ernest. Ireland’s Literary Renaissance. Grant Richards, 1922. 103 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Helen Waddell | Abelard figured in her imagination as her ideal man, and on at least one occasion she dreamed that she herself was Heloise
(as an abbess and an elderly woman after Abelard's death). Blackett, Monica. The Mark of the Maker: A Portrait of Helen Waddell. Constable, 1973. 57-8, 220 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Gladys Henrietta Schütze | The title phrase opens one of the best-known poems by scholar and poet Francis William Bourdillon
. GHS
quotes a stanza from it, along with other, more canonical poets from Ovid
through Milton
and Wordsworth |
Leisure and Society | Constance, Countess Markievicz | The Markieviczes also became involved in theatre work. CCM
first appeared onstage in December 1907 as a Druidess in Æ
's Deirdre. The play was produced by the Theatre of Ireland
, a company... |
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