Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
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Reception | Ephelia | Mulvihill's website at http://marauder.millersville.edu/~resound/ephelia/ offers a great deal of information including identifications, put forward with greater or lesser degrees of certainty, of twenty-three historical personages named in Female Poems on Several Occasions, together with... |
Reception | Sarah Fielding | The shadow cast over SF
by her brother Henry has been diminishing for some years. Reprints, scholarly editions, a biography, the printing of letters, and debate about her generic and critical place, all bear witness... |
Reception | Susanna Blamire | In 1886 the Dictionary of National Biography said SBdeserves more recognition than she has yet received. |
Reception | Frances Burney | An adaptation of the story by Maureen Lyle
for narrator, two singers, and piano was performed at Chawton House Library
on 2 April 2016. |
Reception | Frances Burney | In the year of publication Henry Singleton
did two paintings illustrating scenes from Camilla, which are now at Chawton House Library
. Bree, Linda. “’The Lovely Cynthia’ Finds a Home at Chawton”. The Female Spectator, Vol. 16 , No. 4, pp. 11-12. 11 |
Reception | Charlotte Smith | CS
has enjoyed a recent renaissance, with Stuart Curran
's edition of her poems, 1993, her Major Poetical Works edited by Claire Knowles
and Ingrid Horrocks
, 2017, Curran's fourteen-volume collected works from Pickering and Chatto |
Reception | Catharine Macaulay | Chawton House Library
scheduled a workship in September 2013 to commemorate 250 years of CM
's History of England. Chaber, Lois. Email to Women’s Studies Group. |
Reception | Catharine Macaulay | Female historians have evinced more interest in CM
than male historians, but their evaluations have often been tinged with condescension or qualified with mockery. Women mentioning her have included Alicia Lefanu
in 1824, Dorothy Gardiner |
Reception | Germaine de Staël | Benjamin Constant
, formerly the lover of GS
, represented her in his novel Adolphe as a woman whose mind was the most wide-ranging of any woman ever, and perhaps of any man, Kobak, Annette. “Mme de Staël and Fanny Burney”. The Burney Journal, Vol. 4 , pp. 12-35. 26 |
Reception | Penelope Aubin | The borrowed text expands in a few places (but only in the early pages) and renames the characters (making a few slips), but otherwise changes nothing. This barefaced plagiarism remained undetected until Bonnie Kulik
discovered... |
Reception | Eliza Haywood | Editor Carol Stewart
writes that here Opposition writing becomes a vehicle for potentially radical thinking, often feminist in nature. Bernard, Stephen. “Rediscovered secrets”. Times Literary Supplement, p. 25. |
Reception | Jane Austen | Austen's status in the English-speaking world is not so far equalled among, for instance, French speakers. Valérie Cossy
noted in March 2006 that (largely on account of inaccurate and inadequate translations) [v]ery few people in... |
Publishing | Mrs Martin | This single volume is available from Chawton House LibraryNovels Online at http://www.chawtonhouse.org/?page_id=55488.. The title-page quotes Miller (presumably Anne, Lady Miller
, of the Batheaston vase). |
Publishing | Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins | It was advertised in a newspaper of 19-21 December 1786. A French translation, published in year one of the Revolution, was entitled La Victime de l'imagination, ou L'Enthousiaste de Werther. As in the case... |
Publishing | Eliza Kirkham Mathews | The text is available through Chawton House Library
's Novels On-line at http://www.chawtonhouse.org/?page_id=55488. |
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