Raine, Kathleen. Autobiographies. Skoob Books, 1991.
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Occupation | William Empson | WE
was an enthusiast for Basic English (a simplified form of the language which he favoured not only for exchanges among scientists and others from different language groups, but also as an introduction to the... |
politics | Kathleen Raine | KR
's second husband introduced her to Communism as well as to the sociological-literary phenomenon Mass-Observation
. She was never wholeheartedly committed to these political views, and eventually rejected them. Raine, Kathleen. Autobiographies. Skoob Books, 1991. 166-76 |
Residence | Kathleen Raine | She and Madge lived until 1940 at Blackheath in a house which was also a base for volunteers with Mass-Observation
(a project for recording the lives of ordinary people for sociological and historical study). Pedersen, Susan. “Sam, Caroline, Janet, Stella, Len, Helen, and Bob”. London Review of Books, Vol. 39 , No. 18, 21 Sept. 2017, pp. 19-22. |
Textual Production | Naomi Mitchison | On the day Germany invaded Poland, NM
began keeping a regular diary, as part of her work for the sociological study Mass-Observation
. Mitchison, Naomi. Among You Taking Notes . . . The Wartime Diary of Naomi Mitchison 1939-1945. Editor Sheridan, Dorothy, Oxford University Press, 1986. 31 Sheridan, Dorothy, and Naomi Mitchison. “Introduction”. Among You Taking Notes . . . The Wartime Diary of Naomi Mitchison 1939-1945, Oxford University Press, 1986, pp. 15-24. 15 |
Textual Production | Naomi Mitchison | NM
was enlisted by Tom Harrisson
to keep a diary for Mass-Observation
, a scheme for gathering information about the lives of the nation's people. By 1937 she was writing her diary, by request, one... |
Textual Production | Naomi Mitchison | The title quotation from Robert Burns
describes the writer almost as a spy on society; it continues, And faith he'll prent it. Mitchison, Naomi. Among You Taking Notes . . . The Wartime Diary of Naomi Mitchison 1939-1945. Editor Sheridan, Dorothy, Oxford University Press, 1986. 5 |
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