Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Oxford Movement
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Textual Production | Cecil Frances Alexander | With her friend Lady Harriet Howard
, the future CFA
contributed to tracts for the Oxford Movement
, published during these years. |
Friends, Associates | Cecil Frances Alexander | Harriet was the daughter of Lord Wicklow
. The young girls visited nearby schools, teaching Church catechism, and reading and praying with the less fortunate. Both women were greatly influenced in their youth by the... |
Cultural formation | Cecil Frances Alexander | In 1848 CFA
met British novelist Charlotte Yonge
and the leader of the Oxford Movement
, John Keble
. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Cecil Frances Alexander | Also a follower of the Oxford Movement
, Alexander
was rector of Termonamongan parish, Killeter, County Tyrone, from that year; he too was a poet. McMahon, Séan. “All Things Bright and Beautiful”. Éire-Ireland: A Journal of Irish Studies, Vol. 10 , No. 4, Irish American Cultural Institute, pp. 101-9. 102 Wallace, Valerie. Mrs. Alexander: A Life of the Hymn-Writer, Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-1895. Lilliput. 101, 110-11 |
Dedications | Cecil Frances Alexander | It was dedicated to John Keble
, leader of the Oxford Movement
, and contained, as well as the poems, questions for examination. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Cultural formation | Annie Besant | AB
was confirmed an Anglican
in Paris in the spring of 1862. She was fascinated by Catholicism
, but the writing of the Oxford Movement
convinced her of the similarity between Anglicanism and Catholicism. After... |
Textual Production | Caroline Clive | CC
anonymously published a satire on John Henry Newman
and the Oxford Movement
: Saint Oldooman, a myth of the nineteenth century, contained in a letter from the Bishop of Verulanum to the Lord Drayton... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Georgiana Fullerton | In Mrs. Gerald's Niece Margaret, the heroine of Grantley Manor, is now Mrs Walter Sydney and is thirty-seven. The new novel engages with the Oxford Movement
, detailing the doctrinal progression of Ita and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Charlotte Godley | John Godley, who was a friend of Charlotte's brother Charles
, was born in Ireland on 29 May 1814, most likely at Dublin. He was the son of an Irish landowner, whose family home... |
Characters | Lucas Malet | Meanwhile the reader's focus is often on Mary Crookenden: her delicacy (or brittleness), her flocks of admirers, her relations with older family members, and the artistic talent which had led her while still a child... |
Textual Features | Lucas Malet | Sir Richard Calmady, Dickie, named after his athletic father but grotesquely deformed, grows up in isolation, carefully sheltered, while the neighbours develop rumours of Papism in Marie de Mirancourt, an old family friend, and Julian... |
Textual Features | John Stuart Mill | Mill announces in his introductory chapter that his subject will be Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. Freedom of choice... |
Cultural formation | Harriett Mozley | Harriett remained committed to the Church of England
throughout her life and was deeply distressed when her brother John Henry Newman
converted to Catholicism. She evidently saw herself as something of a specialist in theological... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Harriett Mozley | Her letters, on the evidence of those included in Dorothea Mozley
's Newman Family Letters (published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
in 1962), are highly intelligent and entertaining. As a girl she rattles... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Harriett Mozley | She found the writing of this far harder than she had her first book. Earlier in the year she reported, I get on shamefully slow, even though she knew already exactly what she meant to... |
Timeline
10 October 1813: Mark Pattison, future Tractarian, scholar,...
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10 October 1813
Mark Pattison
, future Tractarian
, scholar, author, and Oxford
academic, was born at Hornby in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
January 1846: An Anglican newspaper titled The Guardian...
Writing climate item
January 1846
An Anglican
newspaper titled The Guardian began publication in London, supporting the Tractarian
movement in the Church of England.
1849: J. A. Froude, writing as Zeta published his...
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1849
Between 1859 and 1866: Mildred Holland, wife of the vicar William...
Building item
Between 1859 and 1866
Mildred Holland
, wife of the vicar William Holland, spent many hours during these years in the parish church of Huntingfield in Suffolk, gilding, lettering and painting th[e] most glorious of small church roofs...
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