Gore, Catherine. Cecil; or, The Adventures of a Coxcomb. R. Bentley.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Germaine de Staël | Sarah Harriet Burney
, like her famous sister, was troubled at GS
's unconventionality. She wrote that she yawned over De l'Allemagneand yet, here and there, was electrified by a flash of sublimity. Do... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Catherine Gore | She quotes Byron
on the title-page. Gore, Catherine. Cecil; or, The Adventures of a Coxcomb. R. Bentley. title-page |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Welsh Carlyle | In her youth Jane Welsh composed verse translations from texts by Goethe
and Pierre Cardenal
, and of Chateaubriand
's Atala. She also wrote a number of original short poems; two of those that... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ella Wheeler Wilcox | Without ever owning the complete works of Théophile Gautier
, Alphonse Daudet
, Shakespeare
, Byron
, or Swinburne
, she read bits and pieces of them all, and they helped to shape her style... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Lady Caroline Lamb | This is a rollicking, fizzing, flighty, purposely excessive poem. It parodies yet also hitches a lift on Byron
's own whimsical style. Impersonating the male poet who lambasts Our maudlin, hey-down-derrified pathetic Lamb, Lady Caroline. A New Canto. William Wright. 27 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Georgiana Chatterton | She headed her chapters with quotations which draw on European as well as English literature: Petrarch
, Byron
, Germaine de Staël
. In its early stages the book may read like a courtship novel... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Selina Davenport | It opens with England, with all thy faults I love thee still!—a quotation not from Byron
's Beppo, which lay still two years in the future, but from Cowper
's The Task (whence... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Felicia Hemans | The volume cost nine shillings and sixpence, and when the edition of 1,000 sold out, FH
's share of the profits split with John Murray
was £66. According to recent editors of the text, the... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Isabella Beeton | Notwithstanding the putative focus on management, the bulk of the 44-chapter book is taken up with discussion of food, from the chapters on Arrangement and Economy of the Kitchen and Introduction to Cookery to the... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anita Desai | Influenced by Eliot
's Four Quartets, Clear Light of Day deals with time as destroyer and preserver, and with what the bondage of time does to people. Gopal, N. Raj. A Critical Study of the Novels of Anita Desai. Atlantic Publishers and Distributors. 90 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ellen Johnston | In contrast to the life-writings of her working-class contemporary Hannah Cullwick
, EJ
's autobiography is remarkably self-reflexive and literary. She says that an account of her life in Dundee alone, her trials, disappointments, joys... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mathilde Blind | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Harriet E. Wilson | A number of HEW
's epigraphs to chapters remain untraced, and some may be her own work. Those identified bear witness to considerable reading: among English writers she quotes Shelley
, Byron
, Eliza Cook |
Intertextuality and Influence | Felicia Hemans | The volume takes its epigraphs and historical starting-points from a wide range of sources, including major male Romantics—Wordsworth
, Byron
, Coleridge
, Goethe
, Schiller
—and lesser-known contemporaries including women—Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger |
Intertextuality and Influence | Theodora Benson | While the title alludes to Lewis Carroll
, the chapters are headed with quotations which begin with Shakespeare
and Verlaine
, move through such less usual sources as Punch and Rupert Brooke
, and conclude... |
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