Frederick James Furnivall

Standard Name: Furnivall, Frederick James

Connections

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Reception Robert Browning
The Robert Browning Society was founded in 1881 by Frederick James Furnivall , who enlisted Emily Hickey in the undertaking. Browning was still not a profitable poet, making at this date only about £100 a...
Occupation Emily Hickey
After having met Frederick James Furnivall while reading a paper at a meeting of the New Shakespeare Society , EH joined forces with him to found the Browning Society .
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Peterson, William S. Interrogating the Oracle: A History of the London Browning Society. Ohio University Press.
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Friends, Associates Emily Hickey
Other members of the Browning Society (besides the joint founder with EH , Frederick James Furnivall ) included Eleanor Marx and Frances Buss .
Benzie, William. Dr. F. J. Furnivall: Victorian Scholar Adventurer. Pilgrim Books.
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Friends, Associates Charlotte Stopes
The Stopes family had a diverse group of friends and acquaintances. Norman Maccoll , then the editor of the Athenæum, was a frequent lunch guest. Other guests included the noted Shakespearean scholar Frederick James Furnivall

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Texts

Furnivall, Frederick James. A Bibliography of Robert Browning from 1833 to 1881. Burt Franklin, 1968.