MacHale, Desmond. The Life and Work of George Boole: A Prelude to the Digital Age. Cork University Press, 2014.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Standard Name: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Ethel Lilian Voynich | She became an atheist there following a discussion with Professor Philipp Spitta
, an expert on Bach
. |
| Education | Vernon Lee | Violet also had several German and Swiss governesses. Marie Krebs Schülpbach
, who taught her at Thun in Switzerland when Violet stayed there in 1866-9, was especially influential: they read theGrimms
, Goethe
... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Noel Streatfeild | Apple Bough, 1962 (illustrated by Margery Gill
, published as Traveling Shoes in the USA), is remarkable from a feminist point of view for the name of the youngest child in the central family... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Rumer Godden | A Fugue in Time has three epigraphs: a description of the simultaneous, independent melodies present in Bach
's fugues; eighteen lines from T. S. Eliot
's still fairly recent East Coker (from Home is where... |
| politics | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | Yet suffrage did not cease to be her goal. She was instrumental, after the passing of the Representation of the People Act giving the vote to women over thirty in February 1918, in getting the... |
| Publishing | Jo Shapcott | JS
has also published her poems in periodicals. The Times Literary Supplement carried two of them in the year of her first collected volume. On 2 September 2000 The Guardian (which had printed her work... |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth von Arnim | EA
never again seriously engaged in work for the theatre, though she often contemplated writing an experimental play which was to have many tiny scenes, none lasting longer than five minutes and with Bach
fugues... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jennifer Dawson | In Strawberry Boy, JD
explores questions of race, telling the story of a black man named Saul and his decision to leave the comforts of white acceptability to live in a commune of squatters... |
Timeline
1723: Johann Sebastian Bach was appointed to the...
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1723
Johann Sebastian Bach
was appointed to the position of Kantor at the Thomasschule in Leipzig. He was the first to hold this position without a certificate of his competence in the field of teaching Latin.
Grafton, Anthony. “Not Dead Yet”. London Review of Books, Vol.
37
, No. 1, 8 Jan. 2015, pp. 32-4. 34
October 1939: Pianist Myra Hess began giving special wartime...
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October 1939
Pianist Myra Hess
began giving special wartime after-work concerts, starting at 5:30, at the National Gallery (from which the most precious pictures had already been removed as a precaution against destruction by bombs).
Maxtone Graham, Ysenda. The Real Mrs Miniver. John Murray, 2001.
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