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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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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
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 |
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... |
Cultural formation | Vernon Lee | In her biography of Lee, Vineta Colby
repeats longstanding judgments about the author's sexuality by emphasizing that she made no effort to conceal her attachments to women, Colby, Vineta. Vernon Lee: A Literary Biography. University of Virginia Press. 335 |
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... |
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... |
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... |
Publishing | Emma Marshall | |
Dedications | Emma Marshall | She worked hard at the research for this book, which she dedicated to John Addington Symonds
. Marshall, Beatrice. Emma Marshall. Seeley. 189-91 Marshall, Beatrice. Emma Marshall. Seeley. 189 |
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 |
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 |
Dedications | A. Mary F. Robinson | AMFR
published her second volume of poems, which she entitled The Crowned Hippolytus and dedicated to John Addington Symonds
. Athenæum. J. Lection. 2801 (1881): 8 “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
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