Robert Gould

01 January 1660 - 01 January 1709

Standard Name: Gould, Robert

Connections

Connections	Author name Sort descending	Excerpt
Literary responses	Aphra Behn	The Tory content of this play (with that of The Roundheads) moved the Whig Thomas Shadwell to attack AB as a literary whore. At the same time the same charge was levelled against her...
Textual Production	Sarah Fyge	The full title is The Female Advocate: or, An Answer to a Late Satyr against the Pride, Lust and Inconstancy &c. of Woman; the title-page ascribes it to a Lady in Vindication of her...
Friends, Associates	Anne Wharton	Another correspondent and writing associate was Robert Gould , best known to literary historians for his misogynist poems; he wrote an elegy on her death. Wharton, Anne. “Introduction”. The Surviving Works of Anne Wharton, edited by Germaine Greer and Selina Hastings, Stump Cross Books, pp. 1-124. 98

Robert Gould published a misogynist satire, Love Given O're: Against the Pride, Lust, and Inconstancy of Woman.

Robert Gould published another misogynist satire, A Consolatory Epistle to a Friend made Unhappy by Marriage (A Scourge for Ill Wives).

Robert Gould licensed his Poems, Chiefly Consisting of Satyrs and Satyrical Epistles: it included The Poetess, aimed primarily at Aphra Behn .

Robert Gould published A SatyricalEpistle to the Female Author of a Poem, call'd Silvia's Revenge, an antifeminist contribution to the Sylvia debate.

Robert Gould published another misogynist satire, A Satyrical Epistle to the Female Author of a Poem Called Sylvia's Revenge.

Richard Ames published Sylvia's Complaint, of Her Sex's Unhappiness, an antifeminist attack following several he had published the previous year.

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