Sutherland, John. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press.
Anglican Church
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Cultural formation | Blanche Warre Cornish | BWC
's family was lowland Scottish in origin though now established in England or overseas. They belonged to the gentry or professional class. She was confirmed at about fifteen in the Anglican Church
, and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Blanche Warre Cornish | He later assumed his mother's birth-name, becoming Warre Cornish. He was older than his wife by seventeen years, and had fallen love with her when she was only sixteen.They had eight children together: in the... |
Literary responses | Harriet Corp | The Critical Review declined to comment on this book or to differentiate it from other religious novels. The Eclectic Review of November 1805, too, found similarities with other recent works, but dignified Interesting Conversations by... |
Cultural formation | Louisa Stuart Costello | |
Cultural formation | Isa Craig | Isa grew up poor and Scottish. 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. Rendall, Jane. “’A Moral Engine’? Feminism, Liberalism and the <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘j’>English Woman’s Journal</span>”;. Equal or Different: Women’s Politics 1800-1914, edited by Jane Rendall, Basil Blackwell, pp. 112-38. 135 Hirsch, Pam. Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon 1827-1891: Feminist, Artist and Rebel. Chatto and Windus. 201 |
Occupation | John Wilson Croker | JWC
became a lawyer, (moving from Ireland to London after the Act of Union) a Tory
MP, an editor of several eighteenth-century texts (including letters by Lady Hervey
and by Henrietta Howard, Lady Suffolk
)... |
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... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Richmal Crompton | RC
's father, the Rev. Edward John Sewell Lamburn
, came from a farming family and was ordained in the Anglican Church
. He opted, however, to teach at Bury Grammar School, rather than taking... |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Dacre | |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Dacre | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Daniels | The title intentionally mangles the opening of a prayer for late evening from the AnglicanThe Book of Common Prayer: Lighten our darkness, we beseech thee, O Lord. The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Oxford University Press. 388 |
Cultural formation | Mary Whateley Darwall | MWD
came from the rural middle class, from middle England and the established church
. Her father not only owned his land but even considered himself a gentleman (though neither his income nor, probably, his... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Daryush | Her mother, born (Mary) Monica Waterhouse
, was the daughter of well-known architect Alfred Waterhouse
and a cousin of painter and critic Roger Fry
. Her family had converted from Quakerism
to the Church of England |
Cultural formation | Emily Davies | The household was quite evangelical
, owing to the influence of Emily's father, but she herself leaned in adulthood towards the Christian socialism of F. D. Maurice
. Caine, Barbara. Victorian Feminists. Oxford University Press. 67-8 Stephen, Barbara. Emily Davies and Girton College. Constable. 19, 21, 27 |
Cultural formation | Emily Davies |
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