Coventry Patmore

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Standard Name: Patmore, Coventry

Connections

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Friends, Associates Matilda Betham-Edwards
Coventry Patmore and the pioneer doctor Elizabeth Blackwell lived in the same village as MBE .
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce.
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Intertextuality and Influence Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Aurora Leigh engages with a wide range of contemporary debates and social issues, paramount among them the roles of women and the role of the poet in contemporary society. It challenges, for instance, long before...
Textual Features Elizabeth Bury
EB set out in her diary to record the most remarkable Providences of God, with respect to her self and others.
Bury, Elizabeth. An Account of the Life and Death of Mrs Elizabeth Bury. Editor Bury, Samuel, Printed by and for J. Penn and sold by J. Sprint.
11
Much of the record consists of such passages as: I rose early, and...
Intertextuality and Influence Laura Ormiston Chant
The volume's shorter independent pieces include sonnets. The 70-page Verona, about 1,600 lines of pentameter blank verse, treats the conflict between the title character and her fiancé, Adrian, over her commitment to raising personally...
Intertextuality and Influence Frances Power Cobbe
The theoretical essay with which FPC headed Josephine Butler 's landmark collection Woman's Work and Woman's Culture, 1869, launches out with wit: Of all the theories current concerning women, none is more curious than...
Intertextuality and Influence Dinah Mulock Craik
Her most commonly printed poem, Philip My King, anticipates, using biblical imagery, the entire life of her godson Philip Bourke Marston .
Mitchell, Sally. Dinah Mulock Craik. Twayne.
95
The speaker entreats him, when he marries, to Rule kindly, /...
Intertextuality and Influence Christina Fraser-Tytler
In this story Margaret Ansted arrives at the sleepy town of Islesworth to become a maid at the Walcombe estate following the death of her father. This action is described as a transformation into the...
Intertextuality and Influence Rumer Godden
The narrative, with its freight of evocative description, moves back and forth between successive generations of the Dane family, beginning with the newly-married Victorian pair, Griselda and John (who become, respectively, a reluctantly full-time house-manager...
Occupation Catherine Gore
Literary historian Rebecca Lynne Russell Baird indicates that during this time CGbecame known as somewhat of a recluse who let little be known of her home life.
Baird, Rebecca Lynne Russell. Catherine Frances Gore, the Silver-Fork School, and "Mothers and Daughters": True Views of Society in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain. University of Arkansas.
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Yet this was the period during...
Friends, Associates Catherine Gore
CG was acquainted with a number of important literary figures. Before leaving London for the Continent she attended an assembly given by Rosina Bulwer-Lytton to which Disraeli , Lady Morgan , and Letitia Landon also...
Friends, Associates Violet Hunt
Those who publicly testified that the relationship between Hunt and Ford had every outward appearance of a marriage included Brigit Patmore , wife of Coventry Patmore 's grandson).
Belford, Barbara. Violet. Simon and Schuster.
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Textual Production Rose Macaulay
Writing about a wide range of authors from Caedmon to Coventry Patmore , she devotes a significant portion of the book to the seventeenth century, which held a great interest for her. The chapter Anglicans
Friends, Associates Alice Meynell
AM suspended her close friendship with poet Coventry Patmore because of his increasing jealousy of her friendships with other men.
Badeni, June. The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell. Tabb House.
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Meynell, Viola. Alice Meynell: A Memoir. J. Cape.
118-19, 121-2
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Textual Production Alice Meynell
AM published The Second Person Singular, and Other Essays, a collection of twenty pieces about Italy, George Meredith , Leigh Hunt , Thomas Lovell Beddoes , and Coventry Patmore .
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Meynell, Viola. Alice Meynell: A Memoir. J. Cape.
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Author summary Alice Meynell
AM was a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century poet, as well as the author of criticism, journalism, essays, art reviews, introductions, and translations. Her output amounted to ten essay collections and six poetry volumes during...

Timeline

By 10 August 1844: Coventry Patmore published Poems, his first...

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By 10 August 1844

Coventry Patmore published Poems, his first collection, which included The Woodman's Daughter.

October 1854: Coventry Patmore anonymously published The...

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October 1854

Coventry Patmore anonymously published The Betrothal, the first part of his poetic celebration of courtship, marriage, and conservative gender roles, The Angel in the House.

1856: The Espousals, the second part of Coventry...

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1856

The Espousals, the second part of Coventry Patmore 's poemThe Angel in the House, was published.

By 17 December 1859: Under her pseudonym Mrs Motherly, Emily Augusta...

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By 17 December 1859

Under her pseudonym Mrs Motherly, Emily Augusta Patmore (Coventry Patmore 's first wife) published her second book of the year, Nursery Poetry, with illustrations.

By 20 October 1860: Faithful for Ever, the third part of Coventry...

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By 20 October 1860

Faithful for Ever, the third part of Coventry Patmore 's poemThe Angel in the House, was published.

1862: The Victories of Love, the fourth and final...

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1862

The Victories of Love, the fourth and final part of Coventry Patmore 's poemThe Angel in the House, was serialised in Macmillian's Magazine.

1881: Marianne Caroline Patmore and her husband,...

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1881

Marianne Caroline Patmore and her husband, Coventry Patmore , published their translationSaint Bernard on the Love of God.

Texts

Procter, Bryan Waller. An Autobiographical Fragment and Biographical Notes, with Personal Sketches of Contemporaries, Unpublished Lyrics, and Letters of Literary Friends. Editor Patmore, Coventry, Roberts Brothers, 1877.
Patmore, Coventry, and Reginald Gordon Cox. “The Woodlanders”. Thomas Hardy: The Critical Heritage, Routledge, 1979, pp. 157-9.