Tóibín, Colm. “A Man with My Trouble”. London Review of Books, pp. 15-18.
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Travel | Henry James | HJ
travelled in England and Europe. While in England he introduced himself to some of the most important writers of the day, including George Eliot
, George Henry Lewes
, and Charles Darwin
. Tóibín, Colm. “A Man with My Trouble”. London Review of Books, pp. 15-18. 16 Parker, Peter, editor. The Reader’s Companion to Twentieth-Century Writers. Fourth Estate and Helicon. 365 Gale, Robert L. A Henry James Encyclopedia. Greenwood. xix |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Sara Maitland | Rachel, a paleontologist in her seventies (a curator at the Natural History Museum
in South Kensington), is faced by her own intellectual shift away from the Darwin
inian gradualism which she has always believed... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | A. Mary F. Robinson | The contents are divided thematically as Songs of the Inner Life, Spring Songs, and Romantic Ballads. One of those poems, the lyric Melancholia, was inspired an Albrecht Dürer
engraving. Robinson, A. Mary F. Songs, Ballads, and a Garden Play. T. Fisher Unwin. 7-9, 37 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | L. S. Bevington | The poems in Key-Notes are philosophical in nature, extensively discussing the origins of the universe, and of the Earth in particular, and Darwinian
evolution. Eijun Senaha
argues that they also reflect Emerson
's transcendentalism. Senaha, Eijun. “A Life of Louisa Sarah Bevington”. The Hokkaido University Annual Report on Cultural Sciences, Vol. 101 , pp. 131-49. 134 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Charlotte Grace O'Brien | Among the essays, The Feminine Animal starts from Darwin
's law of evolution, which O'Brien takes to be in some sense proved. O’Brien, Charlotte Grace. Charlotte Grace O’Brien. Editor Gwynn, Stephen Lucius, Maunsel. 183 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Victoria Cross | Theodora is clever, rich (and destined to lose her fortune if she marries), and understood to be peculiar or extraordinary; her admirer Cecil contrasts her to the conventional opening-primrose type of woman for having a... |
Textual Production | Dorothy Wellesley | DW
's prose works included a discursive and elusive autobiography, and a biography: Sir George Goldie
, Founder of Nigeria, A Memoir. This was, she said, a record of her conversations with Goldie... |
Textual Production | Jane Loudon | Augustin Pyramus de Candolle was a brilliant taxonomist who also envisioned plants as competing with each other for space and resources: a concept which influenced Charles Darwin
). In summer this same year JL
had... |
Textual Production | Timberlake Wertenbaker | TW
's play After Darwin, exploring the conflict between naturalist Charles Darwin
and ship's captain Robert Fitzroy
, was produced at Hampstead Theatre
, in London. Morley, Sheridan. “Summer School Is in Session: ’After Darwin’”. International Herald Tribune, 15 July 1998. 1 |
Textual Production | Amabel Williams-Ellis | AWE
published an adaptation from the Beagle Expedition narratives of Charles Darwin
and Robert Fitzroy
, written in 1831-36: H.M.S. Beagle in South America. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Dorothy Richardson | In her correspondence Richardson addresses a great range of topics, including her own varied reading. She comments on women writers from Julian of Norwich
through Jane Austen
, Emily
and Charlotte Brontë
, George Eliot |
Textual Production | Amabel Williams-Ellis | AWE
published Darwin
's Moon: A Biography of Alfred Russel Wallace. It was reprinted in 1986. British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons. 1967 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Ruth Padel | RP
published a poetry volume entitled Darwin
: A Life in Poems. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Florence Dixie | She dedicated it on 24 July To the late Charles Darwin
, Esq. . . . by one who was honoured with his friendship, and to whom his works have ever been a source of... |
Textual Production | Ruth Padel | RP
joined with five other poets in Machinery of Grace. A Tribute to Michael Donaghy
(1954-2004), published by the Poetry Society
in 2005. That same year she read some of her poems for the... |