Richards, John Morgan, and John Oliver Hobbes. “Pearl Richards Craigie: Biographical Sketch by her Father”. The Life of John Oliver Hobbes, J. Murray.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | John Oliver Hobbes | The Science of Life uses as its examples St Ignatius
, John Wesley
, and Tolstoy
. Richards, John Morgan, and John Oliver Hobbes. “Pearl Richards Craigie: Biographical Sketch by her Father”. The Life of John Oliver Hobbes, J. Murray. 31 |
Textual Features | Vernon Lee | Here she forgoes a chronological structure in favour of ordering her eclectic subjects (such as ancient sculpture, medieval love poems, Elizabethan plays set during the Renaissance) in an eclectic manner. In this way she imitates... |
Reception | Sappho | Among the earliest of Sappho
's translators into English was Anne Finch
; among recent translators is Mary Barnard
, 1958. Stevie Smith
declined to take her on. Finch chose to render not a love-poem... |
Reception | Vernon Lee | One of the first and most appreciative readers of VL
's work was John Addington Symonds
, a leading cultural historian of the time. Her book also brought her the notice and friendship of other... |
Publishing | Emily Hickey | In 1895 EH
contributed a preface to a new edition of Roden Noel
's Livingstone
in Africa (a poem originally published in 1874). In 1901 she collaborated with John Addington Symonds
in a privately printed... |
Publishing | Emma Marshall | |
Occupation | Mary Augusta Ward | Along with Mrs Max Müller
, Charlotte Byron Green
(wife of Thomas Hill Green and sister of John Addington Symonds
), and Louise Creighton
, MAW
became a secretary of the Lectures for Women Committee |
Literary responses | Amelia B. Edwards | In contrast to this, J. A. Symonds
in the Academy (where ABE
was well known and respected as a contributor) gave her credit as a serious Egyptologist. This, he said, was no mere book of... |
Literary responses | Vernon Lee | Lee's work had a highly mixed reception. It was praised by Pater: in a footnote added to the third edition of his Renaissance, he calls Euphoriona work abounding in knowledge and insights on... |
Literary responses | Emma Marshall | John Addington Symonds
replied to the dedication by calling EMone of the brightest ornaments of literature applied to pure and healthful purpose for the youth of England. Marshall, Beatrice. Emma Marshall. Seeley. 192 |
Leisure and Society | Storm Jameson | In Kettering SJ
found respite from a place she disliked in walking and in a subscription to the Times Book Club
, which brought to her attention J. A. Symonds
's Renaissance in Italy and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Michael Field | They were greatly influenced in their writing of this book by Henry Thornton Wharton
's recent Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings, and a Literal Translation. Containing John Addington Symonds
' translation of Sappho
's... |
Friends, Associates | Mona Caird | MC
shared a particularly close friendship with William Sharp
(who wrote as Fiona MacLeod
) and his wife Elizabeth
(who wrote his biography). The Sharps, who lived a two minutes' walk away from MC
in... |
Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | Virginia's tutor Janet Case
became her lifelong friend. Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus. 143-4 |
Family and Intimate relationships | George Paston | The historian John Addington Symonds
was GP
's second cousin, but she did not have a high opinion of his work. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 197 |
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