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Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Charlotte Stopes | |
Textual Production | Charlotte Stopes | CS
collected another volume of her articles to publish as Shakespeare
's Environment. 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. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 672 (3 December 1914): 536 |
Textual Production | Charlotte Stopes | CS
published Shakespeare
's Industry. |
Author summary | Charlotte Stopes | CS
was a keen researcher who wrote extensive criticism on Shakespeare
. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, she published prolifically to support her family. An active feminist, she spoke and wrote widely... |
Occupation | Charlotte Stopes | CS
founded a Discussion Society for Ladies
as well as a Shakespeare Reading Society
, lecturing occasionally on topics relevant to both women and Shakespeare
. She was initially a member of the New Shakespeare Society |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Charlotte Stopes | Here CS
attacked the fairly recently launched theory that Francis Bacon
was the true author of the publications of William Shakespeare
. She writes in her preface to the second edition that the great Shakespearean... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Charlotte Stopes | |
Publishing | Charlotte Stopes | Although it was relatively unpopular with the critics, Shakespeare
's Environment was reprinted with additions in 1918. 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. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Lesley Storm | The title is a near-quotation from Shakespeare
's A Midsummer Night's Dream—the working man who is about to play the role of the lion promises not to frighten the ladies in the audience: I... |
Employer | Noel Streatfeild | After studying at RADA, NS
went on the stage, where she gained experience of everything from classic roles to revues and pantomime. Her first engagement was with the Charles DoranShakespeare
an Company
where she... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Noel Streatfeild | NS
opened here a new field in fiction for children: that of the serious work and ambition necessary for even the youngest recruits to the world of theatre and ballet. 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. |
Education | Jan Struther | JS
was educated privately in London, going to classes held in a private home. She hated history and geography but loved literature. Her teacher, Miss Moseley, took the children through Shakespeare
before she began... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Strutt | The title-page quotes Shakespeare
: later on Pope
, Thomson
, Thomas Tickell
, Charles Cotton
, and others are quoted too. Characters include a seducer and promiser-breaker who dies in a duel. The central... |
Occupation | Leah Sumbel | From the age of five Mary Stephens Davies (later Mary Wells, then LS
) acted in children's roles in Birmingham: she made her debut as one of the little princes in the Tower in... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Leah Sumbel | She fell in love with him at London, where they were playing the leads in Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare
, but after the wedding he sent her back to her mother as being too young... |
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