Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Education | Kathleen Nott | She found her new choice of PPE was not entirely satisfying. She later observed that the three components were not effectively connected with each other. Set books included Marx
's Das Kapital. Nott, Kathleen. Philosophy and Human Nature. New York University Press, 1958. 166 |
Education | Julia Frankau | Her later education took place at home. A tutor was succeeded by a woman teacher, Laura Lafargue
, eldest daughter of Karl Marx
. Julia's education ended when her father died and it became necessary... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Tillie Olsen | The future TO
bore a daughter with her first husband, Abe Goldfarb
. They named her Karla Barucha Goldfarb
after Karl Marx
; the birth certificate again called Tillie Matilda. Reid, Panthea. Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles. Rutgers University Press, 2010. 74 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Julia Kavanagh | Later in his eventful life he entered into a common-law marriage with a woman named Marie Rose, with whom he had three children. He knew Thomas Carlyle
and he apparently rented rooms to Karl Marx |
Friends, Associates | Ella Hepworth Dixon | EHD
considered William Heinemann
, her publisher, as also a close personal friend. Dixon, Ella Hepworth. "As I Knew Them". Huchinson, 1930. 51, 77, 187 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Kathleen Raine | KR
's poetry, which focusses on archetypal forms of being, is influenced by Swedenborg
and the Neo-Platonists. She was also fascinated by the avant-garde movements of her era: Bloomsbury Humanism, Freud
ianism, Wittgenstein
's and... |
Literary responses | May Sinclair | Reviews were almost all positive. Raitt, Suzanne. May Sinclair: A Modern Victorian. Clarendon Press, 2000. 255 |
politics | Dora Marsden | In this new course Marsden was strongly influenced by the work of philosopher Max Stirner
(1806-56), who published The Ego and His Own in 1845. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
politics | Emma Frances Brooke | She joined the Karl Marx Club
, a reading group formed by Charlotte Wilson
, at its first meeting in 1884. The club evolved into the Hampstead Historic Club
, which has been described as... |
politics | Constance Garnett | CG
's interest in the Russian political situation waned during years after the Revolution. She disagreed with Karl Marx
's Das Kapital and thought that state intervention in the economy should be minimal. Her involvement... |
politics | Harriet Shaw Weaver | She was elected to the Marylebone Labour Party committee in 1936. In a programme of self-education about labour and capitalism, she read Marx
's Das Kapital, Sidney
and Beatrice Webb
's Soviet Communism: A... |
politics | Mary Agnes Hamilton | She knew most of the leaders of this group, to which she gives several pages in her memoirs. She later came to regard it, however, as a cocoon or cell that kept those inside it... |
politics | Matilda Betham-Edwards | Though MBE
attended, together with a male friend, a meeting of the International Working Men's Association
presided over by Karl Marx
, she did so more as an observer than as a sympathiser. She felt... |
Publishing | Matilda Betham-Edwards | The journal Good Words in 1873 printed two hymns for children by MBE
, beginning respectively God make my life a little light and The little birds now seek their nest. Between them these two... |
Reception | May Kendall | Rowntree's biographer Asa Briggs
credits Kendall's affective writing with bringing Seebohm Rowntree
's The Human Needs of Labourto life; he describes her as someone who always gave loyal and devoted service. qtd. in Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 240. Gale Research, 2001. 123 Briggs, Asa. Seebohm Rowntree. Longmans, 1961. 84 |
Timeline
Late November 1842: Friedrich Engels arrived in Manchester at...
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Late November 1842
Friedrich Engels
arrived in Manchester at his father's behest to study English manufacturing and business practices.
Lucas, John, b. 1937. The Literature of Change. 2nd ed., Harvester Press, 1980.
34, 36-7
21 February 1848: Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx published...
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21 February 1848
Friedrich Engels
and Karl Marx
published their Manifesto of the Communist Party, often known as the Communist Manifesto.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
319
Nairn, Tom. “History’s Postman”. London Review of Books, 26 Jan. 2006, pp. 11-13.
11
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
21 February 2011
9 November 1850: Helen MacFarlane's first English translation...
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9 November 1850
Helen MacFarlane
's first English translation of the Communist Manifesto began serialization in Harney
's weekly The Red Republican; it ran until 30 November. It was said to be written by Citizens Charles Marx
16 January 1855: Eleanor Marx, leading British socialist (and...
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16 January 1855
Eleanor Marx
, leading British socialist (and daughter of Karl Marx
), was born in London.
Spartacus Educational. 28 Feb. 2003, http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/.
4 September 1867: The first volume of Karl Marx's analysis...
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4 September 1867
The first volume of Karl Marx
's analysis of social and economic history, Das Kapital, was published.
Draper, Hal. The Marx-Engels Chronicle: A Day-by-Day Chronology of Marx and Engels’ Life and Activity. Schocken Books, 1985.
138, 239, 286
1871: At sixteen years of age Eleanor Marx was...
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1871
At sixteen years of age Eleanor Marx
was already acting as her father
's personal secretary, as well as travelling with him to various international conferences.
Spartacus Educational. 28 Feb. 2003, http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/.
18 March 1871: The rule of the Paris Commune began when...
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18 March 1871
The rule of the ParisCommune
began when Paris workers resisted the provisional National Assembly
's efforts to disarm the city by seizing firearms and 2,000 cannons from the National Guard.
Cowie, Leonard W., and Leonard Woolfson. Years of Nationalism: European History 1815-1890. Edward Arnold, 1985.
287
Merriman, John M. “Contested Freedoms in the French Revolutions, 1830-1871”. Revolution and the Meanings of Freedom in the Nineteenth Century, edited by Isser Woloch, Stanford University Press, 1996, pp. 173-11.
202-5
11 April 1871: The Paris Commune established the Union of...
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11 April 1871
The Paris Commune established the Union of Women for the Defence of Paris
, co-founded by Elisabeth Dmitrieff
(a contact of Karl Marx
) and Louise Michel
, an anarchist schoolteacher and medical worker.
Marlière, Philippe. “Globalisation before Globalisation”. London Review of Books, Vol.
37
, No. 13, 2 July 2015, pp. 21-2. 21
1878: William Swan Sonnenschein and J. Archibald...
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1878
William Swan Sonnenschein
and J. Archibald Allen
formed a partnership in the publishing firm of Swan Sonnenschein and Allen
, at 15 Paternoster Square, London.
Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 106. Gale Research, 1991.
106: 291-2
1896: Eleanor Marx edited a collection of her father's...
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1896
Eleanor Marx
edited a collection of her father
's essays, Revolution and Counter-Revolutions or Germany in 1848, as Eleanor Marx Aveling.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
31 March 1898: Eleanor Marx, socialist, feminist, and writer,...
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31 March 1898
Eleanor Marx
, socialist, feminist, and writer, committed suicide.
Spartacus Educational. 28 Feb. 2003, http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/.
February 1936: The awesome trio of political theorist Harold...
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February 1936
The awesome trio of political theorist Harold Laski
, publisher Victor Gollancz
, and writer and Labour MP John Strachey
established the Left Book Club (LBC)
.
Laity, Paul. “The left’s ace of clubs”. Guardian Unlimited, 7 July 2001.
Laity, Paul. “The left’s ace of clubs”. Guardian Unlimited, 7 July 2001.
Texts
Marx, Karl. Das Kapital. Editor Engels, Friedrich, O. Meissner, 1894, 3 vols. in 4.
Marx, Karl, and Friedrich Engels. Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei. Gedruckt in der Office der "Bildungs-Gesellschaft für Arbeiter" von J.E. Burghard, 1848.
Marx, Karl, and Friedrich Engels. Marx, Engels: On Literature and Art. Progress Publishers, 1976.