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Jessica Mitford
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jessica Mitford see under Mitford, Nancy .
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Jessica
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Jessica, in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice , Shylock's daughter.
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Tandy, Jessica
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Tandy, Jessica (1909–94), American actress born in London, who began her stage career at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1928...
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Mitford, Jessica (Lucy)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Mitford, Jessica (Lucy) (1917–1996), writer, journalist, and sister of N. Mitford . She early adopted left-wing views, and...
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Pleasure of His Company, The
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
...Skinner . [ Longacre Theatre , 474 perf.] Jessica Poole's world is thrown into confusion...Peppard), the son of a rich rancher. Jessica ( Dolores Hart) has been raised by her...fifteen‐year absence. He makes Jessica's life and fiancé seem hopelessly...
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Janus
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
...Plymouth Theatre , 251 perf.] Every summer Jessica ( Margaret Sullavan ) and Denny ( Claude...write novels under the pen name Janus. Jessica and Denny are married, but not to each...their aggressive agent ( Mary Finney), Jessica's husband ( Robert Preston ), and the...
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Kwanzaa
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...Celebration of Culture and Cooking . New York: Morrow, 1991. Harris, Jessica B. A Kwanzaa Keepsake: Celebrating the Holiday with New Traditions...and Culture . Los Angeles: University of Sankore Press, 1988. Jessica B. Harris
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Rowling, J. K.
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Arantes, with whom she had a child, Jessica. Unfortunately, the marriage ended in...returned to Great Britain in 1993 when Jessica was three months old, and moved to Edinburgh...anesthesiologist, who quit his job to be with Jessica while her mother worked and traveled...
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Gnostic Order of Christ
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
...bishop. Also instrumental in the founding of the new Gnostic Order was Jessica Catherine Burkhouse. She took her life vows with the Holy Order in 1978. As Sister Jessica, she worked with the Immaculate Heart Sisters of Mary, a female suborder...
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Cornelia Otis Skinner
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Samuel Taylor, was a unique story for its time. In the story, Jessica Poole lives in San Francisco with her mother (played by Skinner...be the father he never was, disapproves of the marriage. Jessica's grandfather agrees, believing that his intelligent granddaughter...
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