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Elsie Duncan-Jones, the Glossary

Elsie Elizabeth Duncan-Jones (Phare; 2 July 1908 – 7 April 2003) was a British literary scholar, translator, and playwright, and authority on the poet Andrew Marvell.^[1]

20 relations: Andrew Marvell, Austin Duncan-Jones, Balachandra Rajan, Bee Wilson, British Academy, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, Emily Wilson (classicist), Gerard Manley Hopkins, I. A. Richards, Katherine Duncan-Jones, Lydia Lopokova, Molière, Newnham College, Cambridge, Richard Duncan-Jones, Seatonian Prize, The Misanthrope, University of Birmingham, University of Southampton, World War II.
Writers from Torquay

Andrew Marvell

Andrew Marvell (31 March 1621 – 16 August 1678) was an English metaphysical poet, satirist and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1678.

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Austin Ernest Duncan-Jones (5 August 1908 – 2 April 1967) was a British philosopher, with a primary focus on meta-ethics. Elsie Duncan-Jones and Austin Duncan-Jones are Academics of the University of Birmingham.

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Balachandra Rajan

Balachandra Rajan (24 March 1920 – 23 January 2009) was an Indian diplomat and a scholar of poetry and poetics.

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Bee Wilson

Beatrice Dorothy "Bee" Wilson is a British food writer and journalist.

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British Academy

The British Academy for the Promotion of Historical, Philosophical and Philological Studies is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.

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Chelston, Torquay

Chelston is an area of Torquay, Devon, England, and one of the town's most historic and best preserved Victorian suburbs, with many of the area's typical red sandstone buildings designated within the Chelston Conservation Area.

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Devon

Devon (historically also known as Devonshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Emily Wilson (classicist)

Emily Rose Caroline Wilson (born 1971) is a British American classicist, author, translator, and Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins (28 July 1844 – 8 June 1889) was an English poet and Jesuit priest, whose posthumous fame places him among the leading English poets.

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I. A. Richards

Ivor Armstrong Richards CH (26 February 1893 – 7 September 1979), known as I. A. Richards, was an English educator, literary critic, poet, and rhetorician.

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Katherine Duncan-Jones

Katherine Dorothea Duncan-Jones, (13 May 1941 – 16 October 2022) was an English literature and Shakespeare scholar and was also a Fellow of New Hall, Cambridge (1965–1966), and then Somerville College, Oxford (1966–2001). Elsie Duncan-Jones and Katherine Duncan-Jones are English women writers.

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Lydia Lopokova

Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes (born Lidiya Vasilyevna Lopukhova, Лидия Васильевна Лопухова; 21 October 1891 – 8 June 1981) was a Russian ballerina famous during the early 20th century.

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Molière

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (15 January 1622 (baptised) – 17 February 1673), known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the great writers in the French language and world literature.

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Newnham College, Cambridge

Newnham College is a women's constituent college of the University of Cambridge.

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Richard Duncan-Jones

Richard Phare Duncan-Jones, FBA, FSA (14 September 1937–2024) was a British historian of the ancient world who specialises in Roman economy and society.

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Seatonian Prize

The Seatonian Prize is awarded by the University of Cambridge for the best English poem on a sacred subject.

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The Misanthrope

The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover (Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux) is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière.

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University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university in Birmingham, England.

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University of Southampton

The University of Southampton (abbreviated as Soton in post-nominal letters) is a public research university in Southampton, England.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsie_Duncan-Jones