Johns, Derek. Ariel. A Literary Life of Jan Morris. Faber and Faber, 2016.
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Cultural formation | Frances Arabella Rowden | FAR
came from the English middle class. She was an Anglican
in religion. Mary Russell Mitford
represents her as a young teacher taking a relaxed attitude to religious ideas in literary contexts (her students were... |
Cultural formation | E. A. Dillwyn | |
Cultural formation | Joan Whitrow | JW
, a Londoner with possible Welsh heritage, was a restless seeker after religious truth, apparently throughout her life. She sometimes dressed in sackcloth and ashes as a mark of penitence, for as much as... |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Maria Tucker | |
Cultural formation | Jan Morris | She asserted that she had never been a believing Christian, though she was steeped in the music and architecture of Anglicanism
and the culture of Christianity in general. Johns, Derek. Ariel. A Literary Life of Jan Morris. Faber and Faber, 2016. 5 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Bowen | EB
's parents were Anglo-Irish landowners; hers was an upper-middle-class, Protestant
Unionist family. Her paternal ancestors, the apOwens, had come to Ireland from Wales with Oliver Cromwell's army at the time of the English Civil... |
Cultural formation | Stevie Smith | |
Cultural formation | Mary Lady Chudleigh | |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Riddell | |
Cultural formation | Maria Edgeworth | She was Anglo-Irish, born into the Protestant (Church of Ireland
) land-owning class. This group at this date produced a number of individuals who sought the political, religious, and technological reform of Irish society... |
Cultural formation | Rachel Hunter | From her writings, it appears that she was a member of the merchant or trading classes, of Anglican
religion and conservative political opinions. |
Cultural formation | Caroline Leakey | CL
was a member of a pious middle-class evangelical Anglican
family who were presumably white and of English descent. She herself was a devoted Christian who participated in evangelical and missionary endeavours. Walker, Shirley. “Wild and Wilful Women: Caroline Leakey and The Broad ArrowA Bright and Fiery Troop, edited by Debra Adelaide, Penguin Books Australia, 1988, pp. 85-99. 85 Pike, Douglas, editor. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press, 1966–2025, 16 vols. 5 |
Cultural formation | Kate Parry Frye | Kate Parry Frye, suffrage organizer, playwright, and prolific diarist, was English (with some Scottish antecedents), middle-class, and presumably white. She was a conventional Anglican
church-goer, but was excited after the war by the preaching of... |
Cultural formation | Beatrice Webb | Her family were Unitarian
s but her father converted to the Church of England
. She followed his example and was confirmed as an Anglican while at boarding school in Bournemouth. But the hold of... |
Cultural formation | Anne Audland | Her family is called respectable, which may have implied membership of the middling ranks, and she was baptised into the Anglican
church. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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