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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Education | Kathleen Nott | Meanwhile KN
read for herself outside the syllabus while she was at Oxford, particularly Dante
and French literature, and composed intellectual biographies of philosophers like Hume
and Kant
. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. 66465 (24 February 1999): 23 Nott, Kathleen. A Soul in the Quad. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969. 6 |
Education | Anna Swanwick | |
Education | Dora Russell | Her subjects included German and French, philosophy and literature, particularly such writers as Kant
, Heine
, Pascal
, Racine
, and Voltaire
. Among English authors, she admired George Meredith
(Modern Love))... |
Education | Amber Reeves | She had set her heart on philosophy when as a schoolgirl she read in Kant
about reason vanquishing religion. A report from her tutor, J. N. Keynes
(father of the more famous John Maynard Keynes |
Education | Nina Hamnett | She already felt the terrible misery of being so young and ignorant. Hamnett, Nina. Laughing Torso. Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc., 1932. 3 |
Education | Fanny Holcroft | FH
's upbringing was purposely and radically progressive. Eliza Fenwick
's intention of bringing her own children up without belief in God was shaken when she found herself disgusted & shocked at the blind, coarse... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Iris Murdoch | In shaping her thought, her father
's influence was primary. Later influences on her thinking and therefore also in her novels were provided by Dostoevsky
in particular, by existentialist philosophy as embodied in Sartre
... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Power Cobbe | In 1849 FPC
produced a lengthy manuscript titled An Essay on True Religion Being a reply to the question Why are you a Deist? Critic Sally Mitchell
compares it to a competent doctoral thesis. Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004. 73 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Power Cobbe | The book arose from FPC
's belief that We want a System of Morals which shall not entangle itself with sectarian creeds, nor imperil its authority with that of tottering Churches; but which shall be... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Power Cobbe | Among the personal duties that the book identifies, is that of maintaining your own lawful freedom Cobbe, Frances Power. The Duties of Women. G. H. Ellis, 1881. 83 Cobbe, Frances Power. The Duties of Women. G. H. Ellis, 1881. 84 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Edith J. Simcox | The work was, according to her biographer, a statement of the scientific rationalist's ethical position. McKenzie, Keith Alexander, and Gordon S. Haight. Edith Simcox and George Eliot. Oxford University Press, 1961. 58 |
Literary responses | Gertrude Stein | For some, Stein's lectures sounded like Kant
's Critique of Pure Reason qtd. in Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday, 1975. 117 Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday, 1975. 114-17 qtd. in Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley, 1959. 283 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Kathleen Nott | From early adolescence KN
tried to write poetry. Nott, Kathleen. A Soul in the Quad. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969. 8 Nott, Kathleen. A Soul in the Quad. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969. 9 |
Publishing | Anne Carson | AC
dealt another glancing blow to conventional notions of genre in 2001 by titling her next verse novel The Beauty of the Husband. A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos. Four poems from this work... |
Textual Features | Hannah Arendt | Here she sets out to examine the theory of labor, philosophically considered, as distinguished from work. Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth. Hannah Arendt. For Love of the World. Second Edition, Yale University Press, 2004. 277 |
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