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Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Loudon | In prose the opening tale, Julia de Clifford, presents a well-meaning but thoughtless and impulsive heroine who progresses from dressing up as a ghost to scare the servants, to plunging her lover into despair... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Davys | MD
makes skilful use of letters to project character, political issues, and gender interaction. Her use of significant dates (All Saints' Day, November the fifth) links her with the prophetic tradition of Lady Eleanor Douglas |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susan Smythies | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Tabitha Tenney | The minor characters in the story include Dorcasina's maid, Betty Boyd, the Sancho Panza to her QuixoteMiguel de Cervantes
, who is stereotypically quick-witted and ingenious but naive, often uncomprehending but often, too, bailing her mistress out... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Green | After this tirade the novel is more fun than one might anticipate. The title-page quotes Sir John Vanbrugh
. The story opens with SG
's gentleman hero, Percival Ellingford, a recent convert to Methodism
... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Eliza Haywood | Bibliographer Patrick Spedding
called EH
's translation close and accurate apart from a consistent heightening of style, stepping up the emotional voltage. Spedding, Patrick. A Bibliography of Eliza Haywood. Pickering and Chatto. 162 |
Education | Matilda Betham-Edwards | Because of her mother's early death, MBE
, she said later, was largely self-educated, her teachers being plenty of the best books. Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce. 124 |
Education | Frances Mary Peard | However, according to her biographer, Mary J. Y. Harris
, she was largely self-taught. Her mother never restricted her reading, and she later remembered tackling at an early age such classics as Scott
, Shakespeare |
Education | Linda Villari | During the time she spent at her great-aunt's house in Croydon, LV
's novel suggests she was taught at home by a family governess, a close friend of her mother, identified there as Miss... |
Education | Elinor Glyn | |
death | William Shakespeare | By tradition this is reckoned to have been his fifty-second birthday. It is also the day on which Miguel de Cervantes
died. The concatenation of these dates prompted the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
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