In 1817, a local playwright named Charles Bucke submitted his play The Italians, or ; The Fatal Accusation to Drury Lane for which Kean was to play the lead.

Then, after a performance where Kean went out of his way to botch the opening night of " Switzerland " by historical novelist Jane Porter in February 1819, for whom Kean had had a personal dislike, Bucke pulled the play out of contempt for Kean's conduct .. After much cajoling to still perform the play by the theatre staff, Mr. Bucke then later had it republished with a preface concerning the incident, including excerpts from correspondences between the involved parties, which was later challenged in two books, The Assailant Assailed and A Defense of Edmund Kean, Esq.

Richard Maurice Bucke ( 18 March 1837 – 19 February 1902 ), often called Maurice Bucke, was an important Canadian progressive psychiatrist in the late nineteenth century.

Richard Maurice Bucke was born in 1837, in Methwold, England the son of Rev.

Bucke was for a number of years an enthusiast for Auguste Comte's positivist philosophy.

In January 1876, Bucke became Superintendent of the Asylum for the Insane in Hamilton ; in 1877 he was appointed head of the provincial Asylum for the Insane in London, Ontario, a post he held for nearly the remainder of his life.

Bucke was a progressive for his day, believing in humane contact and normalization of routines in the institution.

Bucke eventually testified that he was " lifted to and set upon a higher plane of existence " thanks to Whitman.

Though well read in French and German, as well as English, and though much influenced by the writings of Whitman, Bucke disclosed that in his attempts to more fully understand his illumination experience of 1872, he was indebted to Caleb Pink (" C. P.

Bucke ’ s vision of things was profoundly optimistic.

Bucke was part of the progressive movement concerned with the treatment of society's mentally disturbed individuals.

The mystical psychiatrist Richard Maurice Bucke distinguished between three types of consciousness: Simple Consciousness, awareness of the body, possessed by many animals ; Self Consciousness, awareness of being aware, possessed only by humans ; and Cosmic Consciousness, awareness of the life and order of the universe, possessed only by humans who are enlightened.

See Dyce's Life of Akenside prefixed to his edition, also Johnson's Lives of the Poets, and the Life, Writings and Genius of Akenside ( 1832 ) by Charles Bucke.

See Dyce's Life of Akenside prefixed to his edition, also Johnson's Lives of the Poets, and the Life, Writings and Genius of Akenside ( 1832 ) by Charles Bucke.

A form of birth control, the technique also prolongs sexual pleasure to the point of achieving mystical ecstasy, according to J. William Lloyd, a practitioner of Karezza, whose own experience of Cosmic Consciousness appears in Cosmic Consciousness, a book written by the Canadian psychiatrist Richard M. Bucke, a friend of the American poet Walt Whitman.

In an effort to raise funds, Allen, accompanied by an associate Richard Maurice Bucke, set out on a trek to California with samples and maps of his claim.

* Bucke, Richard Maurice, " The New Consciousness: Selected Papers of Richard Maurice Bucke " 1997, compiled by Cyril Greenland & John Robert Colombo.

* Bucke, Richard Maurice, " Walt Whitman's Canada " 1992, compiled by Chril Greenland & John Robert Colombo.

* Beautiful Dreamers ( 1990 ), Dr. Maurice Bucke

Along with classics like William James's Varieties of Religious Experience ( which itself cites Bucke ), and some more recently published volumes, Bucke's study has become part of the foundation of transpersonal psychology.

Rolfe's longtime friend, Reverend Richard Bucke of Wymondham officiated the wedding.

In addition to writing and delivering professional papers, Bucke wrote three book-length studies: Man's Moral Nature, Walt Whitman, and – his best known work – Cosmic Consciousness, a classic in the modern study of mystical experience.

* Richard Maurice Bucke, Medical Mystic: Letters of Dr. Bucke to Walt Whitman and His Friends, Artem Lozynsky ( editor ), 1977, Wayne State University Press, ISBN 0-8143-1576-3

Other influences he acknowledged in his memoirs included Socrates, Gautama Buddha, Lao Tzu, Mahatma Gandhi, Jesus, Confucius, Henry David Thoreau, Charles Otis Whitman, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin, Victor Hugo, Edward Bellamy, Olive Schreiner, Richard Maurice Bucke, and Romain Rolland's Jean-Christophe.

In it, Bucke described his own experience, that of contemporaries ( most notably Whitman, but also unknown figures like " C. P.

A sibling in a large family, he had a typical farm boyhood of that era ( his father, H. W. Bucke, having given up the role of religious minister as a profession ).

Surprisingly, to Bucke it seemed this progression is as much evolutionary as spiritual ( the work of Charles Darwin probably dominated most educated discourse in the late nineteenth century ).

There were many letters of strong protest against the portrait of the Anglican clergyman, who was indeed portrayed as a man not particularly concerned with religious matters and without really very much to do as clergyman.

In The Agatha Christie Hour, she was portrayed by British actress Angela Easterling, while in Agatha Christie's Poirot, she was portrayed by Pauline Moran.

In Agatha Christie's Poirot, Japp was portrayed by Philip Jackson.

In 1970, the character of Miss Marple was portrayed by Inge Langen in a West German television adaptation of The Murder at the Vicarage ( Mord im Pfarrhaus ).

The Agrarians believed that Chinese society should be modeled around that of the early sage king Shen Nong, a folk hero which was portrayed in Chinese literature as " working in the fields, along with everyone else, and consulting with everyone else when any decision had to be reached.

After a close reading of the Thesmophoriazousae, the historian Jane McIntosh Snyder observed that Agathon's costume was almost identical to that of the famous lyric poet Anacreon, as he is portrayed in early 5th-century vase-paintings.

Andronikos was portrayed in the novel Baudolino by Umberto Eco, with much detail being given to his grisly end.

* Donald Malarkey, World War II U. S. Army soldier of the 101st Airborne Division was portrayed in the TV series Band of Brothers.

Andromeda was portrayed by Judi Bowker in this film.

Andromeda was portrayed by Alexa Davalos.

" In the 1998 film Deep Impact fictional astronaut Spurgeon " Fish " Tanner, portrayed by Robert Duvall, was described at a Presidential Press Conference as the " Last man to walk on the moon " by the President of the United States, portrayed by Morgan Freeman.

Salieri was portrayed in the award-winning play at London's National Theatre by Paul Scofield.

Some observers speculate that Alan Jay Lerner's pride was so badly bruised by Muselli's much-publicized rejection of him ( due to his drug addiction and neglect of their son ) that in revenge he portrayed her as a gold-digging spendthrift.

He was usually portrayed as a half human, half jackal, or in full jackal form wearing a ribbon and holding a flail in the crook of its arm.

One Aleut leader recognized by the State of Alaska for her work in teaching and reviving Aleut basketry was Anfesia Shapsnikoff whose life and accomplishments are portrayed in " Moments Rightly Placed.

Isis, an Egyptian goddess who represented, among many other things, ideal motherhood, was often portrayed as suckling pharaohs, thereby confirming their divine status as rulers.

There were exceptions: Aphrodite, the goddess of love, was more frequently portrayed fully nude, though in postures that were intended to portray shyness or modesty, a portrayal that has been compared to modern pin ups by historian Marilyn Yalom.

He was followed in the role by Glenn Causey, who portrayed the rugged frontiersman for 41 years, and whose image is still seen in many of the depictions of Boone featured in the area today.

Interest in the history of these events was revived during the English Renaissance and led to a resurgence of Boudica's legendary fame during the Victorian era, when Queen Victoria was portrayed as her ' namesake '.

Boudica has been the subject of two feature films, the 1928 film Boadicea, where she was portrayed by Phyllis Neilson-Terry, and 2003's Boudica ( Warrior Queen in the US ), a UK TV film written by Andrew Davies and starring Alex Kingston as Boudica.