Battiscombe, Georgina. Christina Rossetti: A Divided Life. Constable, 1981.
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James Collinson
Standard Name: Collinson, James
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Christina Rossetti | CR
became engaged to marry James Collinson
, an artist and member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
. Smulders, Sharon. Christina Rossetti Revisited. Twayne, 1996. xi Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking, 1995. 89 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Christina Rossetti | CR
's engagement to James Collinson
ended, some time after he had returned to the Roman Catholic faith
. Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking, 1995. 113 Battiscombe, Georgina. Christina Rossetti: A Divided Life. Constable, 1981. 55-7 Smulders, Sharon. Christina Rossetti Revisited. Twayne, 1996. xi |
| Material Conditions of Writing | Christina Rossetti | In the four months following the end of her engagement to James Collinson
no new poems were entered in her notebook, but the broken engagement was not necessarily the cause, since there are several other... |
| Material Conditions of Writing | Christina Rossetti | In poems such as Love From the North, Noble Sisters, Maude Clare, and Sister Maude, at least two of which were written in the late 1850s, CR
displays an interest, perhaps... |
| Occupation | Christina Rossetti | The second title uses the Latin version of the words which the Virgin Mary
spoke to the angel of the Annunciation, in English Behold the handmaid of the Lord!CR
sat also as model for... |
Timeline
Autumn1848
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
was founded in rebellion against the constraints and techniques of art as practised by the Royal Academy
.