Greer, Germaine. The Obstacle Race. Farrar, Straus, Giroux.
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Rosa Bonheur
Standard Name: Bonheur, Rosa
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| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anita Brookner | Most, but not all, of her subjects here have to do with French art or French literature. AB
is often wonderfully funny: about the lives of Rosa Bonheur
(who kept a private menagerie, dressed as... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Germaine Greer | This book's epigraph comes from Gough Whitlam
, Prime Minister of Australia, speaking about the creation of a healthy artistic climate. |
| Textual Features | Cicely Hamilton | The pageant required more than fifty actresses, only three of whom had speaking parts, to portray famous women from history (not all of them remembered today). In the initial, Scala production, the only speaking role... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Power Cobbe | In treating the need for other pursuits for spinsters and widows she touches on the topical subjects of religious sisterhoods, female doctors, higher education for women, female philanthropists such as Maria Rye
, and feminist... |
| Friends, Associates | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
was a friend of Emily Faithfull
, Geraldine Jewsbury
, and Rosa Bonheur
, and she knew Josephine Butler
, Augusta Webster
, Lady Battersea
, Emily Pfeiffer
, Anne Thackeray Ritchie
, Helen Taylor |
| Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Rigby | ER
and her husband, Sir Charles Eastlake
, feted the artist Rosa Bonheur
in London. Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray. 105 |
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