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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Leisure and Society | Katharine Tynan | This same year KT
attended a meeting of the Browning Society
(founded in the summer of 1881) at which she met George Bernard Shaw
. Tynan, Katharine. Twenty-Five Years: Reminiscences. Smith, Elder. 357 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Robert Browning (1812-1889) |
Intertextuality and Influence | Katharine Tynan | KT
later felt this was a very-much derived little volume. Boyd, Ernest. Ireland’s Literary Renaissance. Grant Richards. 103 Fallon, Ann Connerton. Katharine Tynan. Twayne. 37 Boyd, Ernest. Ireland’s Literary Renaissance. Grant Richards. 103 |
Textual Production | Katharine Tynan | |
Literary responses | Katharine Tynan | Yeats
reviewed this book for the Gael, the Irish Fireside Review, and Truth. He declared that in the finding [of] her nationality she has found also herself, and written many pages of... |
Literary responses | Katharine Tynan | In his review for the Evening Herald, W. B. Yeats
judged that this volume was well nigh in all things a thoroughly Irish book, springing straight from the Celtic mind and pouring itself out... |
Anthologization | Katharine Tynan | In 1895 (the same year that KT
published Christmas Verses) W. B. Yeats
printed some of her poems, including The Children of Lir, in his anthology A Book of Irish Verse. Hinkson, Pamela. “The Friendship of Yeats and Katharine Tynan, II: Later Days of the Irish Literary Movement”. The Fortnightly, No. 1043 n.s., pp. 323-36. 324-5 |
Literary responses | Katharine Tynan | W. B. Yeats
, to whom KT
had sent a copy of this volume, wrote, you are at your best when you write as a mother and when you remember your old home and the... |
Textual Features | Katharine Tynan | They show increasing awareness of time and time's passing: in this volume KT
expresses regret for having missed, by her absence in England, the last moments of some of her Irish friends' lives. Nearly all... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Katharine Tynan | Yeats
felt that no one could do it [the volume] so well as you, Tynan, Katharine. The Middle Years. Constable. 68 Tynan, Katharine. The Middle Years. Constable. 68-9 |
Friends, Associates | Katharine Tynan | KT
met W. B. Yeats
for the first time when he was introduced to her by Charles Hubert Oldham
(who in February that year established a new publication called the Dublin University Review). Tynan, Katharine. Twenty-Five Years: Reminiscences. Smith, Elder. 162 |
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... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Katharine Tynan | W. B. Yeats
, encouraged by his father
, proposed to KT
, but she was already secretly engaged to Henry Hinkson
, who became her husband in 1893. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Literary responses | Katharine Tynan | Yeats
noted that by including Joyce here KT
had helped launch his career: It has led to the publication of some of Joyce's fiction in a little London paper called the Egotist [sic] over which... |
Friends, Associates | Katharine Tynan | KT
met the Irish Republican activist Maude Gonne
(also known for her poetic inspiration of W. B. Yeats
) at a Protestant Home Rule Association
meeting, which Tynan attended despite being Catholic. Tynan, Katharine. Twenty-Five Years: Reminiscences. Smith, Elder. 363 |
Literary responses | Katharine Tynan | KT
found that her staunch support for Parnell
after the divorce case was now punished with some damaging criticism of this biography. Tynan, Katharine. Twenty-Five Years: Reminiscences. Smith, Elder. 382 Tynan, Katharine. The Middle Years. Constable. 66 |
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