Sunstein, Emily W. Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality. Little, Brown, 1989.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | MS
's toddler son, William, died in Rome, of an infectious disease not certainly identified. Of writers on MS
, Emily Sunstein
says his illness was probably cholera or typhoid; Anne Mellor
says it was malaria. Sunstein, Emily W. Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality. Little, Brown, 1989. 166-7 Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge, 1988. xvii Sunstein, Emily W. Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality. Little, Brown, 1989. 166-7 Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge, 1988. xvii |
Literary responses | Mary Shelley | When theoretical critic Barbara Johnson
composed an essay on MS
in 1980 she was choosing, for a symposium on Jacques Derrida
, a relatively unknown topic—yet for the rest of her career she found she... |
Publishing | Lucy Aikin | It was published by Joseph JohnsonJoseph Johnson
and dedicated to Aikin's friend born Anna Wakefield
(who had married her brother Charles Rochemont Aikin
, the one among Lucy's brothers whom their aunt Anna Letitia Barbauld had... |
Reception | Felicia Hemans | FH
was slow to register on the radar of recuperative feminist critics. Cora Kaplan
was an early exception in her anthology Salt and Bitter and Good, 1975.Margaret Homans
in her early attempt to... |
Reception | L. E. L. | More recently, however, LEL has been subject to critical revaluation, as feminist critics have questioned the historical processes and aesthetic standards that led to her exclusion from the literary canon, and are developing increasingly complex... |
Textual Features | Joanna Baillie | Countess Albini in Count Basil is a heroine in the same mould as Jane De Monfort: critic Anne Mellor
calls her not only the embodiment of rational judgement but also Baillie's homage to Mary Wollstonecraft |
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