Hinkson, Pamela. “The Friendship of Yeats and Katharine Tynan, II: Later Days of the Irish Literary Movement”. The Fortnightly, No. 1043 n.s., pp. 323-36.
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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Evelyn Underhill | Like Mysticism, this book displays great erudition. EU
draws on research into eleven (mainly Christian) religious denominations to synthesize the nature, principles, and chief expressions of the human response to and relationship with the... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Katharine Tynan | She often took her Irish heritage and the nationalist cause, as well as nature, motherhood, and her Catholicism
, as inspirations for her poetry. Hinkson, Pamela. “The Friendship of Yeats and Katharine Tynan, II: Later Days of the Irish Literary Movement”. The Fortnightly, No. 1043 n.s., pp. 323-36. 323 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Katharine Tynan | |
Reception | Katharine Tynan | At the start of her writing career, in 1885, KT
was revered as the next Catholic
woman poet to succeed Christina Rossetti
. She herself held firmly to this image even while her Parnellism and... |
Cultural formation | Una Troubridge | In 1929 UT
began to question the Catholic Church's position on sexual inversion. She felt disillusioned by the Church authorities: I begin to doubt whether authority has any place where the invert may lay... |
Cultural formation | Una Troubridge | When UT
travelled to Florence to visit cousins in 1907, she found herself attracted to the Catholic faith; she later converted to Roman Catholicism
. She had previously studied various Eastern religions, including Buddhism, Bushido... |
Cultural formation | Una Troubridge | Throughout her investigation into spiritualism, UT
felt herself in conflict because the Roman Catholic Church
, to which she still remained devoted, had vetoed all spiritualist practices and beliefs. She was able, however, to find... |
Cultural formation | Catharine Trotter | While a young woman CT
converted from Anglicanism to Roman Catholicism
, the religion of her mother's family. In 1704 she maintained that differences among different branches of the Christian
religion were of no importance... |
Textual Features | Catharine Trotter | It records the thinking that led her to return from the Roman Catholic Church
to the Church of England
. CT
uses the first person, in a clear, confident style, hammering her opponents with rhetorical questions. |
Textual Production | Catharine Trotter | The relevance of this work (first published in 1707) to her own religious experience appears in the full title: A Discourse concerning "A Guide in Controversies", in two Letters written to one of the Church of Rome |
Friends, Associates | Catharine Trotter | Thomas Burnet of Kemnay
wrote the first of his surviving letters to CT
; he was at this date thinking of her as a potential wife, and was concerned to convert her from Roman Catholicism
. Kelley, Anne. Catharine Trotter: An Early Modern Writer in the Vanguard of Feminism. Ashgate. 199 |
Cultural formation | Catharine Trotter | CT
was a middle-class woman of Scottish parentage, with aristocratic connections and Roman Catholic
heritage on her mother's side. Kelley, Anne. Catharine Trotter: An Early Modern Writer in the Vanguard of Feminism. Ashgate. 3 |
Textual Production | Frances Trollope | |
Reception | Frances Trollope | Helen Heineman
describes this book as a pastiche of seances, mesmerism, Roman Catholic
conversions, wicked guardians, and social class snobbery that displays a distinct decline Heineman, Helen. Mrs. Trollope: The Triumphant Feminine in the Nineteenth Century. Ohio University Press. 249 |
Textual Production | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna | Charlotte Elizabeth (later Tonna) published her first proselytizing religious pamphlet, A Friendly Address to Converts from the Roman Catholic Church. Khorana, Meena, and Judith Gero John, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 163. Gale Research. 307 |
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