Kelly, Gary, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 158. Gale Research, 1996.
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Robert Owen
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Standard Name: Owen, Robert,, 1771 - 1858
Connections
| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Intertextuality and Influence | Ellen Johnston | Her work garnered considerable response, including many poems of praise and compliment which were printed alongside her own in her later collection. These ranged from a verse proposal of marriage to a poetic tribute asserting... |
| Friends, Associates | Frances Wright | On her voyage back to Europe, FW
had as companion Robert Owen
's son, Robert Dale Owen
. During her stay in Europe, she made the acquaintance of Mary Shelley
(who became a friend and... |
| Friends, Associates | Anna Wheeler | AW
failed in her attempt to arrange a meeting between Charles Fourier
(whom she had met in Paris this year) and Robert Owen
. |
| Friends, Associates | Flora Tristan | In Paris, FT
began to associate with socialists, including Charles Fourier
and Robert Owen
, and feminists, including Eugénie Niboyet
and Anna Wheeler
. Cross, Máire, and Tim Gray. The Feminism of Flora Tristan. Berg, 1992. 8 Grogan, Susan. Flora Tristan: Life Stories. Routledge, 1998. 223, 227-8 |
| Friends, Associates | Eliza Lynn Linton | People she met at the Laurences' house included Thornton Leigh Hunt
(who, with his wife, lived at the Laurences'); Smith Williams
, reader for Smith and Elder
; Robert Owen
, socialist; Frank Stone
... |
| Education | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | They sometimes attended the local Westminster Infant School in Vincent Square, London, alongside ragged children. Burton, Hester. Barbara Bodichon, 1827-1891. John Murray, 1949. 5-7 Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985. 13 The progressive school was a non-charity educational enterprise along Owenite lines initially funded by a committee... |
| Education | Fredrika Bremer | After FB became a published author, in the early 1830s, she embarked on an ambitious programme of reading, drawing on books in several languages. Her English friend Frances Lewin
helped her in studying James Mill |
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