Nightingale, Florence. Ever Yours, Florence Nightingale. Editors Vicinus, Martha and Bea Nergaard, Harvard University Press, 1990.
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Benjamin Jowett
Standard Name: Jowett, Benjamin
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Reception | Rhoda Broughton | As a result of the novel's satire of Oxford society, and in particular its alleged caricature of Pattison, RB
was never again admitted to dinner parties given by Benjamin Jowett
, Master of Balliol College |
| Textual Features | Florence Nightingale | The letters span FN
's entire life and include examples of her correspondences with Edwin Chadwick
, Benjamin Jowett
, Harriet Martineau
, and Mary Clarke Mohl
. |
| Textual Production | Jan Morris | More than a decade later, in 1978, JM
followed her own portrait of Oxford by editing The Oxford Book of Oxford, a quirky anthology of often very short anecdotes and other excerpts, aimed less... |
| Textual Production | Florence Nightingale | John Stuart Mill
and Benjamin Jowett
both read an early draft as part of Suggestions for Thought, 1860. Although impressed, both men advised Nightingale not to publish. Strachey, Ray. The Cause: A Short History of the Women’s Movement in Great Britain. Virago, 1978. 395 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ethel M. Arnold | EA
’s strength as a writer was in her faculty for criticism. Some of the more prominent novels she reviewed for the Manchester Guardian include George Meredith
’s The Amazing Marriage and Henry James
’s... |
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