Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989.
Anglican Church
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | Charlotte Grace O'Brien | |
Cultural formation | Mary Ann Kelty | MAK
thought that the existential angst she suffered during her childhood was unique until she read Margaret Fuller
's Memoirs. Kelty, Mary Ann. Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling. W. Pickering, 1852. 134 |
Cultural formation | L. T. Meade | She was born into the Anglo-Irish middle class and brought up as a member of the Church of Ireland
. Black, Helen C. Pen, Pencil, Baton and Mask: Biographical Sketches. Spottiswoode, 1896. 223 Black, Helen C. Pen, Pencil, Baton and Mask: Biographical Sketches. Spottiswoode, 1896. 229 |
Cultural formation | W. H. Auden | Around the same time he took up again the Anglicanism of his childhood, this time in the form of the USEpiscopalian
church. In this he was influenced at the time by such socially-conscious Christian... |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth (Cavendish) Egerton Countess of Bridgewater | Lady Elizabeth Cavendish's birth family was not remarkable for its piety, but she may have been an exception among them. As an unmarried girl she wrote her name in a copy of St Peter's Complaint... |
Cultural formation | William Congreve | He was born into the northern English minor country gentry, but he grew up (as an Anglican
) in Ireland, spending his childhood and youth there. |
Cultural formation | Katharine Evans | KE
grew up an Anglican
, but was clearly a religious seeker, since she joined the Baptists
, then the Independents
, before becoming one of the Society of Friends
very soon after its inception... |
Cultural formation | Eleanor Tatlock | She was a middle-class Englishwoman, fervently Evangelical and in sympathy with Dissenters
, who nevertheless continued to attend or at least embrace the sacraments of the Anglican church
. Ashfield, Andrew. Email to Isobel Grundy about Eleanor Tatlock. 17–18 Aug. 2016. Tatlock, Eleanor. Poems. S. Burton, 1811, 2 vols. 2: 278 |
Cultural formation | Sarah Savage | SS
was a Welshwoman but with strong ties to England, belonging to the professional classes but accustomed to the stigma of Nonconformity
in a society where the Established Church was a vital plank in the... |
Cultural formation | Agnes Giberne | AG
, a fervent Christian believer, seems to have remained in the Church of England
, in which she was brought up, but her many printed pleas for religious ecumenism may have been fuelled by... |
Cultural formation | Sophia Hume | SH
, religiously awakened by a dangerous brush with smallpox, converted from Anglicanism
and joined the Society of Friends
. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
Cultural formation | Margery Lawrence | ML
was baptised into the Church of England
at five weeks old. Her early poetry speaks of belief in Father God, heaven, and Judgment Day. Lawrence, Margery, and Shane Leslie. Fourteen to Forty-Eight. Robert Hale, 1950. 20-1 |
Cultural formation | Hélène Barcynska | |
Cultural formation | Lady Charlotte Bury | Charlotte was a member of the Scottish nobility on the side of her father (a duke). She had the example before her of her beautiful mother's dramatic rise into that class (from impoverished Irish gentry... |
Cultural formation | Richmal Crompton | RC
was born into the English middle class. She remained committed to the Conservative Party and the Church of England
throughout her life, though her religious belief must surely have been complicated by her interest... |
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