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Textual Production | Kate Greenaway | Throughout the 1880s KG
illustrated many little books by well-known authors. In 1883 she provided illustrations for Little Ann and Other Poems, a collection by the early nineteenth-century children's writers Ann (later Gilbert)
and... |
Textual Production | Mary Russell Mitford | The editor of this second selection of Mitford's letters was Henry Chorley
. Her Correspondence with Charles Boner
and John Ruskin followed in 1914. R. Brimley Johnson
published another selection of her letters in 1925... |
Textual Production | Amabel Williams-Ellis | AWE
published her first biography, The Tragedy of John Ruskin. OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | The present Royal Holloway College (merged with Bedford)
holds correspondence with Methuen and Co.
dating from 1907-09 which includes letters of advice from BH
. A projected book on Ruskin
is discussed and another, on... |
Textual Production | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | ATR
published Records of Tennyson
, Ruskin
, and Browning (which also covers Elizabeth Barrett Browning
). Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1981. 224 |
Textual Production | Anna Mary Howitt | John Ruskin
's severe censure of a painting intended as her masterpiece (a heroic depiction of Boadiceabrooding over her wrongs, drawn from Barbara Leigh Smith
) Lee, Amice. Laurels & Rosemary: The Life of William and Mary Howitt. Oxford University Press, 1955. 216 Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989. 43 Woodring, Carl Ray. Victorian Samplers: William and Mary Howitt. University of Kansas Press, 1952. 205 |
Textual Production | Frances Power Cobbe | |
Textual Production | Edna Lyall | EL
's historical novel In the Golden Days, published this month, was the book which Ruskin
's niece Joan (Mrs Arthur) Severn
was reading to him just before his death. The title comes from... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Brownell Jameson | The fragments consider the art criticism of Ruskin
and the philosophies of Carlyle
on the question of happiness. Others concern her Anglican faith, sexism in the profession of writing, Joan of Arc
, and her... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Michael Field | Both Edith and Katharine contributed to this extraordinary journal, giving their impressions of travel, art, religion, death, and love. They also record encounters with their literary contemporaries, including Robert Browning
, George Meredith
, John Ruskin |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Vernon Lee | Vineta Colby
suggests that Lee's novel is not a specific attack on either Pre-Raphaelitism or Ruskin
's Christian aestheticism, but on the more general high art groups, which read hedonism into Pater
and vaunted the... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Vernon Lee | VL
's topics in this volume include Emerson
, Tolstoy
, Nietzsche
, William James
, H. G. Wells
, Ruskin
, and many other French and English authors and critics. Lee had dismissed Ruskin... |
Travel | May Laffan | Before 1880 ML
certainly visited Edinburgh. This was the setting of her story Baubie Clark, and the location of the true story on which her tale was based. She wrote in a letter... |
Wealth and Poverty | Geraldine Jewsbury | Mary Aitken Carlyle
and John Forster
aided in the campaign. The twenty-two names in support of her application included Alfred Tennyson
, Thomas Carlyle
, John Ruskin
, and Thomas Hardy
. Harriet
and George Grote
were also involved. Howe, Susanne. Geraldine Jewsbury: Her Life and Errors. George Allen and Unwin, 1935. xi,187 |
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