Pullen, Christine. The Woman Who Dared: A Biography of Amy Levy. Kingston University Press, 2010.
115, 98
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Olive Schreiner | OS
met Karl Pearson
(later a noted academic and two years younger than herself) at the Men and Women's Club
, which he founded. They became very close friends, attempting to treat each other as... |
Friends, Associates | Amy Levy | Others among her friends were Ellen Wordsworth Crofts
, who later became the mother of the poet Frances Cornford
, and Karl Pearson
, mathematician, eugenicist, and founder of the Men and Women's Club
. Pullen, Christine. The Woman Who Dared: A Biography of Amy Levy. Kingston University Press, 2010. 115, 98 |
Friends, Associates | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
met Olive Schreiner
either through the Fellowship of the New Life
or the Men and Women's Club
, where both were associates. Schreiner read but remained noncommittal about EFB
's unpublished paper, The Woman... |
Leisure and Society | Amy Levy | She confessed also that to live like Clementina Black
and her sister, doing their own housework, did not accord with my own Philistine, middle class notions of comfort. qtd. in Beckman, Linda Hunt. Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters. Ohio University Press, 2000. 255 |
Leisure and Society | Henrietta Müller | Henrietta Müller
joined Karl Pearson
's Men and Women's Club
, a London circle of freethinkers which discussed topics including prostitution, sexuality, marriage, birth control, and women's emancipation. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Bland, Lucy. Banishing the Beast: Sexuality and the Early Feminists. New Press, 1995. 12 |
Leisure and Society | Henrietta Müller | HM
resigned from the Men and Women's Club
in anger when she decided that women's participation was limited owing to their intimidation by men. Walkowitz, Judith R. City of Dreadful Delight. University of Chicago Press, 1992. 160 |
Leisure and Society | Mona Caird | As well as the Society of Authors
, MC
belonged to the feminist Pioneer Club
. The Men and Women's Club
, however, felt her too radical and unpredictable to be desirable as a member... |
politics | Jane Hume Clapperton | JHC
was an associate of Karl Pearson
's Men and Women's Club
, which was formed in London to debate the relations of the sexes. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Bland, Lucy. Banishing the Beast: Feminism, Sex and Morality. Tauris Parke, 2002. 6, 78 |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | In London in the early 1880s, IOF
and her sisters became members of a precursor to Karl Pearson
's Men and Women's Club
(lauched in October 1885). Referred to simply as a men and women's... |
politics | Olive Schreiner | OS
's feminist and socialist involvement in London included joining the Men and Women's Club
, an intellectual organisation that struggled with issues of moral change. The club stressed the intellectual equality of men and... |
politics | Emma Frances Brooke | During this time EFB
also became an associate of Karl Pearson
's Men and Women's Club
, an intellectual group that formed in 1885 to debate the relations between the sexes. Although she never officially... |
Textual Production | Henrietta Müller | Henrietta Müller
presented a critique of Karl Pearson
's The Woman's Question at the Men and Women's Club
, entitled The Other Side of the Question. Bland, Lucy. Banishing the Beast: Sexuality and the Early Feminists. New Press, 1995. 10-12 |
Textual Production | Henrietta Müller | Henrietta Müller
argued for the necessity of birth control in her paper entitled Limitation of the Family, presented at the Men and Women's Club
. Bland, Lucy. Banishing the Beast: Sexuality and the Early Feminists. New Press, 1995. 17-19n43 |
Textual Production | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
presented a critique of Karl Pearson
's paper The Woman Question at a meeting of the Wollstonecraft Club
(a society aiming at social change which later became the Men and Women's Club
). Daniels, Kay. “Emma Brooke: Fabian, feminist and writer”. Women’s History Review, Vol. 12 , No. 2, 2003, pp. 153-68. 161 Walkowitz, Judith R. “Science, Feminism and Romance: The Men and Women’s Club 1885-1889”. History Workshop Journal, Vol. 21 , No. 1, 1 Mar.–31 May 1986, pp. 36-59. 44 |
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