Browne, Mary Ann. Mont Blanc. Hatchard and Son, 1827.
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Literary responses | Frances Browne | In the Dictionary of Literary BiographyMarya DeVoto
noted the interest in The Star of Attéghéi (and other poems in the volume) in the idea of exile, and the elegaic tone that pervades the volume... |
Textual Production | Mary Ann Browne | She quotes L. E. L.
on her title page, and dedicates her work (these early efforts of my timid Muse) Browne, Mary Ann. Mont Blanc. Hatchard and Son, 1827. v |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Byron
and Wordsworth
were important poetic influences. Books that Elizabeth Barrett owned and kept until her death included Philip James Bailey
's Festus, A Poem, a major text of the spasmodic school, L. E. L. |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | In over 1,200 lines divided into numbered books, the abstract and didactic poem of the title seeks to sketch, in the language of the preface, the sublime circuit of intellect in poetry and philosophy. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. The Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Editors Clarke, Helen A. and Charlotte Porter, AMS Press, 1973, 6 vols. 1: 59 |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | In September 1847, critic George Gilfillan
followed his treatment of the still very popular and critically distinguished Felicia Hemans
in his series on Female Authors in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine with a piece on EBB
... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | According to its editor Julia Markus
, the poem constitutes one of the most detailed accounts of Florence in 1847 and 1849, and it interweaves with that political history of a nation-in-the-making a deeply personal... |
Birth | Augusta Ada Byron | AAB
, the only legitimate child of the poet Byron
and later a remarkable mathematician, was born at 13 Piccadilly Terrace, London. Nicholls, C. S., editor. The Dictionary of National Biography: Missing Persons. Oxford University Press, 1993. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Augusta Ada Byron | In a rare gesture of interest in Byron
—the father she had never met—AAB
, Countess of Lovelace, visited his home, Newstead Abbey. Woolley, Benjamin. The Bride of Science: Romance, Reason and Byron’s Daughter. Macmillan, 1999. 321 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Augusta Ada Byron | Ada's father, the poet Lord Byron
, is well known for his transgressive sexual behaviour of various kinds. His marriage to Lady Byron was shortlived: she left him twelve months after their wedding citing (and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Augusta Ada Byron | Some, including Lady Byron
, speculated that Medora was the child of Byron
and his half-sister Augusta Byron Leigh
. AAB
had already, in 1828, broken with Augusta over the issue of publishing Byron's letters... |
Reception | Augusta Ada Byron | The most famous literary response to Ada was penned by her father, Lord Byron
, in the opening lines to the Third Canto of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Is thy face like thy mother's, my... |
Textual Production | Medora Gordon Byron | The first publication by Miss Byron appeared in five volumes from the |
Textual Production | Medora Gordon Byron | Miss Byron, author of the English-woman (who was much later labelled as MGB
), published a second novel, Hours of Affluence, and Days of Indigence. The title might bear some allusion to Byron
's... |
Textual Production | Medora Gordon Byron | It was published by Minerva
in three volumes, with mention of the two previous novels published as a Modern Antique, and an &c. suggesting a larger output. The title-page bears an aphorism, Love is... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Maria Callcott | MC
's title-page quotes Byron
and her preface declares her subject to be the independence struggle of the patriots of the New World. Callcott, Maria. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824. prelims |
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