Smythe, Colin et al., editors. “Chronology”. Lady Gregory, Fifty Years After, Colin Smythe, 1987, pp. 1-12.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Anthologization | Augusta Gregory | Maunsel
of Dublin published the ninth volume in their Abbey Theatre Series, containing three early plays by AG
: Spreading the News, The Rising of the Moon, and The Poorhouse (cowritten with Douglas Hyde
). Smythe, Colin et al., editors. “Chronology”. Lady Gregory, Fifty Years After, Colin Smythe, 1987, pp. 1-12. 5 Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. ix |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Sigerson | George Sigerson
, DS
's father, was a doctor specialising in nervous disorders (a new area of research), a poet, and a Gaelic scholar. He lectured on biology at the National University of Ireland
... |
Friends, Associates | Katharine Tynan | Among those who frequented KT
's salon were George Russell
(Æ), Irish Nationalist and Fenian leader John O'Leary
, Gaelic scholar and revivalist Douglas Hyde
(founder of the Gaelic League
, 1893), and George Sigerson |
Friends, Associates | Augusta Gregory | In October 1897 AG
met and became a friend of the founder of the Gaelic League
, Douglas Hyde
. Murphy, Maureen. “Lady Gregory and the Gaelic League”. Lady Gregory, Fifty Years After, edited by Ann Saddlemyer and Colin Smythe, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, 1987, pp. 143-62. 145 |
Friends, Associates | Emily Lawless | Lawless made a number of other friends, acquaintances, and admirers through her writing, including Margaret Oliphant
, an early friend and critic, Rhoda Broughton
, George Meredith
, Aubrey de Vere
, Mary Augusta Ward |
Occupation | Augusta Gregory | With the help of Douglas Hyde
and her Irish-language teacher Norma Borthwick
, AG
helped to found a branch of the Gaelic League
in Galway. Gregory, Augusta. Selected Writings. Editors McDiarmid, Lucy and Maureen Waters, Penguin, 1995. 51 Murphy, Maureen. “Lady Gregory and the Gaelic League”. Lady Gregory, Fifty Years After, edited by Ann Saddlemyer and Colin Smythe, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, 1987, pp. 143-62. 145-6 |
politics | George Egerton | As regards Irish politics, she supported the election of the Gaelic scholar, translator, and writer Douglas Hyde
as President in 1938. His election was unexpected, but he was chosen as a supporter of both independence... |
politics | Dora Sigerson | DS
's early exposure to Irish nationalism, Celtic literary revivalism, and political liberalism led her to become involved in Celtic nationalist societies, and made her a member of the Irish Literary Revival or Renaissance, which... |
Textual Features | Katharine Tynan | She limited her selection to Irish lyrical poetry of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, excluding political poems and poems either derived from English or already well-known to English audiences. Her wide range of poets included... |
Textual Production | Katharine Tynan | Library catalogues such as OCLC WorldCat, the British Library Catalogue, and the Bodleian Library Catalogue list only Yeats or O'Leary as the editor of this volume. KT
had three poems included in it:... |
Textual Production | Augusta Gregory | AG
edited a collection of essays protesting against British imperialism: Ideals in Ireland with contributions from W. B. Yeats
, Douglas Hyde
, Standish O'Grady
, and Æ
. Murphy, Maureen. “Lady Gregory and the Gaelic League”. Lady Gregory, Fifty Years After, edited by Ann Saddlemyer and Colin Smythe, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, 1987, pp. 143-62. 150 Mattar, Sinéad Garrigan. “’Wage for Each People Her Hand Has Destoyed’: Lady Gregory’s Colonial Nationalism”. Irish University Review, Vol. 34 , No. 1, 1 Mar. 2004– 2024, pp. 49-66. 63 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Katharine Tynan | This volume runs from her youth up to Charles Stewart Parnell
's death in 1891, the closing of an important historical and personal chapter. She spends considerable time on her relationship with her father
... |