Dunmore, Helen. Short Days, Long Nights. Bloodaxe Books, 1991.
167, 187, 34
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Cultural formation | Helen Dunmore | HD
's poetry reflects her identity as a white Roman Catholic
Englishwoman. Dunmore, Helen. Short Days, Long Nights. Bloodaxe Books, 1991. 167, 187, 34 |
Cultural formation | Evelyn Waugh | It was after his divorce, in 1930, that EW
converted to Catholicism
. He was received into the Church on 29 September that year. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Cultural formation | Hope Mirrlees | HM
quietly converted to Roman Catholicism
. Woolf, Virginia. The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Editors Bell, Anne Olivier and Andrew McNeillie, Hogarth Press, 1977–1984, 5 vols. 3: 268 |
Cultural formation | Jane Squire | She was born into the English upper middle class and was a devout Roman Catholic
, who stuck with her religion even when she was denied civil rights on this account. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Cultural formation | Jane Owen | |
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... |
Cultural formation | Mary Ward | |
Cultural formation | E. Nesbit | |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Inchbald | She came from a family of Catholic
farmers, middle-class people who were liked and respected by the local gentry. Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America, 1987. 3 |
Cultural formation | E. M. Delafield | |
Cultural formation | Georgiana Fullerton | GF
, hitherto a member of the Church ofEngland
, was received into the Roman CatholicChurch
by a Father Brownbill. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements. Wiseman, Nicholas, editor. The Dublin Review. Burns and Oates. 20 (October 1888): 324 |
Cultural formation | Kate O'Brien | |
Cultural formation | Christina Rossetti | She came of fully Italian blood on her father's side, and half-Italian, half-English on her mother's. In a piece on Petrarch
, she claimed that family documents proved her descent from his muse, Laura... |
Cultural formation | Bessie Head | Brought up by a Roman Catholic
foster-mother, sent to an Anglican
mission school at thirteen and made to change her religion from one day to the next, Eilersen, Gillian Stead. Bessie Head. 2nd edition, Wits University Press, 2007. 20, 25 |
Cultural formation | Catherine Byron |
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