Stouck, David. Ethel Wilson: A Critical Biography. University of Toronto Press, 2003.
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Birth | Ethel Wilson | Ethel Bryant (later EW
) was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, of Wesleyan Methodist
missionary parents. She was their only surviving child. Stouck, David. Ethel Wilson: A Critical Biography. University of Toronto Press, 2003. 3, 8 |
Characters | Sarah Green | After this tirade the novel is more fun than one might anticipate. The title-page quotes Sir John Vanbrugh
. The story opens with SG
's gentleman hero, Percival Ellingford, a recent convert to Methodism
... |
Cultural formation | Joanna Baillie | JB
was a Scottish writer: though she lived most of her adult life in London, her letters show her vividly aware of her Scots identity, not least in her deliberate use of the Scotticisms which... |
Cultural formation | Mary Prince | Some years after this, one Christmas, attendance at a Methodist
meeting at Date Hill in Antigua made a great impression on MP
's mind, and led my spirit to the Moravian church. Prince, Mary, and Ziggi Alexander. The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave. Editor Ferguson, Moira, Pandora, 1987. 73 |
Cultural formation | Harriet Corp | |
Cultural formation | May Kendall | Not much is known about her life. Leighton, Angela, and Margaret Reynolds, editors. Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology. Blackwell, 1995. 627 |
Cultural formation | Mary Prince | The Methodist Church
had broken away from the Church of England
in 1812, but it seems that five years later there was no gulf between the two groups, at least in the Caribbean. |
Cultural formation | Olaudah Equiano | |
Cultural formation | Hannah Kilham | |
Cultural formation | Mary Tighe | MT
's gentry-class family had links with the English nobility; nevertheless, her Irish identity was important to her. Her parents were a prominent Methodist
and a clergyman in the Church of Ireland
. |
Cultural formation | Louisa Baldwin | Welsh on her mother
's side and Scottish on her father
's, LB
came from a remarkable, Middlemas, Keith, and John Barnes. Baldwin: A Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1969. 7 Taylor, Ina. Victorian Sisters. Adler and Adler, 1987. 20 Middlemas, Keith, and John Barnes. Baldwin: A Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1969. 7-8 |
Cultural formation | Olaudah Equiano | He was baptised into the |
Cultural formation | Hannah Kilham | She was brought up as an Anglican
, but converted first to Wesleyan Methodism
(in which her mother had shown some interest) and later to Quakerism
. |
Cultural formation | Mehetabel Wright | |
Cultural formation | Flora Thompson |
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