“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | G. B. Stern | |
Textual Production | G. B. Stern | GBS
published a somewhat different kind of memoir in All in Good Time, which describes the train of thinking that brought her from the non-practising Judaism of her childhood into the Roman Catholic Church
. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 197 |
Textual Production | G. B. Stern | GBS
published The Way It Worked Out, a sequel to All in Good Time, which presents her continuing cogitations, as a Catholic, on Judaism and Roman Catholicism
. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 197 |
Cultural formation | G. B. Stern | Both of GBS
's parents were Jewish: her ancestors, some of them upper-class, hailed from Austria (before that from the present-day Czech Republic) or from Germany; yet her life-writings display a confident and unproblematic sense... |
Cultural formation | Ray Strachey | |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Strickland | Elizabeth, while remaining a practising Anglican
, became remarkable for her capacity to think herself into the mindset of British Roman Catholics
at a time when the generally dominant party in England saw them as... |
Cultural formation | Alice Sutcliffe | She was born into the English gentry and at a time of religious turmoil and change she probably held to the old religion of Catholicism
, not openly but at least in sympathy, in view... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Swanwick | AS
begins with the feelings that assailed her when she first stood on a summit and contemplated the prospect of transcendent magnificence, the peaks and glaciers of the Alps. Such, she says, is the prospect... |
Cultural formation | Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan | Sydney Owenson was born to an English Methodist
mother with leanings towards the sect called the Countess of Huntingdon's Connection
, and an Irish, originally Catholic
, father. She aligned herself strongly with the Irish... |
Cultural formation | Gertrude Thimelby | GT
was a member of an English gentry family who became Roman Catholics
during her childhood. Her minority religious allegiance shaped her life. |
Cultural formation | Winefrid Thimelby | She was a cradle Catholic
born into an English gentry family which harboured priests, celebrated the mass in secret, and suffered persecution for their faith. A recent commentator, Dorothy L. Latz
, regrets the way... |
death | Dylan Thomas | DT
, Welsh poet, died of pneumonia in St Vincent's, a private hospital in New York run by Roman Catholic
nuns. He had been in a deep coma for four or five days. Lycett, Andrew. Dylan Thomas. A New Life. Overlook Press. 374 |
Cultural formation | Katherine Cecil Thurston | |
Cultural formation | Annie Tinsley | AT
's family came from the middle classes of Lancashire and Scotland, but lived a rootless, unsettled life as her father pursued his career. Both sides had been Jacobites during the eighteenth century. Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner. 4 |
death | Annie Tinsley | She was buried in the Roman Catholic
section of the Gravesend cemetery. Her husband outlived her by fourteen years. Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner. 29-30 |
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