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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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James Stephen
James Stephen
01 January 1758
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01 January 1832
Standard Name:
Stephen, James,, 1758 - 1832
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Virginia Woolf
Piecing together its intellectual family tree, scholars and critics have looked both forward and back from Bloomsbury. It has been seen as descending from the late eighteenth-century
Clapham Sect
(to which
VW
's great-grandfather
James Stephen
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Elizabeth Heyrick
Men have done nothing, says
EH
, in the five years since they undertook to ameliorate slavery (that is, since the
Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery
was founded in 1823). The...
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mid 1792-1815
These were the active years of the informal evangelical Anglican group later called the
Clapham Sect
(then known as the
Saints
).
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