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Fabian Society
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
also published for the Fabian SocietyA Summary of Six Papers and Discussions upon the Disabilities of Women as Workers, 1909. |
Reception | Emma Frances Brooke | After her death, EFB
's writings were largely forgotten, but interest in the topic of the New Woman novelist has revived inquiry into her work. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
politics | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
became a member of the Fabian Society
at its inception. Edwards, Joseph, editor. The First Labour Annual 1895: A Year Book of Industrial Progress and Social Welfare. No. 1, The Harvester Press. 163 Sage, Lorna, editor. The Cambridge Guide to Women’s Writing in English. Cambridge University Press. 91 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Pease, Edward. The History of the Fabian Society. E. P. Dutton & Company. |
politics | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
was elected to the executive of the Fabian Society
as one of its only two women representatives. She had been defeated for this position the previous year. Edwards, Joseph, editor. The First Labour Annual 1895: A Year Book of Industrial Progress and Social Welfare. No. 1, The Harvester Press. 163 Daniels, Kay. “Emma Brooke: Fabian, feminist and writer”. Women’s History Review, Vol. 12 , No. 2, pp. 153-68. 157 |
Textual Production | Brigid Brophy | BB
issued a crisply opinionated Fabian Society
tract entitled Religious Education in State Schools. Brown, Susan Windisch, editor. Contemporary Novelists. St James Press. 155 |
Textual Features | Mona Caird | After Alpin and Claudia are married, MC
has Alpin set up a Guild of the New Order, probably based on the actual Fellowship of the New Life
(ancestor of the Fabian Society
), only to... |
Textual Production | Margaret Drabble | On 30 June 1988 the Fabian Society
issued a pamphlet authored by MD
and entitled The Case for Equality. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
attended a preliminary meeting of what became the Fabian Society
on this date, at her cousin Edward Pease
's flat in London. Spartacus Educational. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/. Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell. 27 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
's cousins Elizabeth Pease Nichol
and Katharine Blackhouse
were among the leaders of the Ladies' National Association
when it campaigned on the national stage for the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts. Another cousin,... |
politics | Constance Garnett | Both CG
and her husband were members of the Fabian Society
and she briefly served on its Executive Committee. Their political views were moderately socialist, but CG
later became more conservative with age. Heilbrun, Carolyn. The Garnett Family. Allen and Unwin. 176 |
politics | Mary Gawthorpe | |
Author summary | Katharine Bruce Glasier | Katharine Bruce Glasier
was a socialist-feminist writer and activist at the turn of the nineteenth century whose writing advances her ideas for social reform. She wrote newspaper articles, pamphlets, short stories, and novels all in... |
politics | Katharine Bruce Glasier | Soon after her conversion to socialism in November 1890, Katharine Conway, afterwards KBG
, became involved with several socialist organizations. She joined the Bristol Socialist Society
and the Clifton and Bristol branches of the Fabian Society |
Occupation | Katharine Bruce Glasier | When her teaching days were nearly over, Conway began to use her formidable public speaking talents in the service of her burgeoning socialism. Through her affiliation with the Fabian Society
, she was hired as... |
politics | Katharine Bruce Glasier | In addition to her membership of the Kelly, Gary, and Edd Applegate, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 190. Gale Research. 190:122, 124 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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