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Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
Reception | Felicia Hemans | FH
's circulation in her lifetime rivalled that of her most prominent male contemporaries. With sales of about 18,000 volumes, she outsold Coleridge
and Wordsworth
, if not Scott
and Byron
. She proved, as... |
Reception | Christabel Coleridge | Though she had a prolific writing career, CC
's novels, stories, and tales have largely been forgotten. There is no biography of her, and what little criticism there is takes the form of reviews of... |
Reception | Emily Jane Pfeiffer | EJP
said later that she was past the imitative age by the time she wrote this volume, and that it was my first true utterance, the first that came from any inner depth—though it... |
Reception | L. E. L. | LEL became strongly associated with a highly gendered construction of female poetic vocation. As Virginia Blain
has argued, she became (with Hemans
, and following their deaths on the cusp of the era) one progenitor... |
Publishing | Mary Robinson | MR
published in the Morning PostTo the Poet Coleridge, a poem which demonstrates that she had read his Kubla Khan in manuscript. Robinson, Mary. “Introduction”. Mary Robinson: Selected Poems, edited by Judith Pascoe, Broadview, pp. 19-64. 58 |
Publishing | Sara Coleridge | SC
wrote: No work is so inadequately rewarded either by money or credit as that of editing miscellaneous, fragmentary, immethodical literary remains like those of STC
. Such labours cannot be rewarded for they cannot... |
Publishing | Margaret Fuller | This was followed by a review, in the August issue, of the novels of Edward Bulwer (later Bulwer-Lytton)
(which she put forward as worth examining because of their moral qualities). Further essays by MF
appeared... |
Publishing | Anna Jane Vardill | The European Magazine printed AJV
's Christobell, A Gothic Tale, a sequel to Coleridge
's Christabel. Vardill's poem was for years an unsolved conundrum for scholars, since it appeared in print before Coleridge's. Axon, William E. A., and Ernest Hartley Coleridge. “Anna Jane Vardill Niven, the Authoress of ’Christobell,’ the Sequel to Coleridge’s ’Christabel.’ With a Bibliography. With an Additional Note on ’Christabel’”. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature, Vol. 2nd series 28 , pp. 57-88. 57 |
Author summary | Sara Coleridge | Living in the shadow of her father, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
, SC
nevertheless became recognized in her own right as a talented writer during the first half of the nineteenth century. She began with translations... |
Author summary | Robert Southey | Robert Southey was a Romantic poet, one of the Lake Poets with Wordsworth
and Coleridge
. In addition to epics, ballads, and other verse, he penned several plays and contributed regularly to the ToryQuarterly... |
politics | Leigh Hunt | LH
's gender politics were less forward-looking than his attitudes to government. In early versions of his poem The Feast of the Poets (published in 1814) he dismissed those driv'llers of the penWilliam Wordsworth |
politics | Robert Southey | Early in life he embraced the egalitarian principles of the French Revolution and sought with his friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge
to raise money for political ventures through writing. He later rejected his youthful idealism and... |
Occupation | Caroline Frances Cornwallis | CFC
led an active life. She remarked that the political unrest of 1822 affected her because she had ordinarily my father's business to transact. Cornwallis, Caroline Frances. Selections from the Letters of Caroline Frances Cornwallis. Editor Power, M. C., Trübner and Co. 33 |
Occupation | John Donne | During the later seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries Donne's writings were largely forgotten or disapproved of. In June 1741 the London Magazine printed a regularised (to modern eyes butchered) version of Goe, and catche a... |
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