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Intertextuality and Influence | Kathleen Raine | For KR
, poetic tradition was that of the major romantic poets, headed by Blake
and followed by Coleridge
, Yeats
, and Edwin Muir
. She was at Girton
when a generation of Cambridge... |
Textual Features | Kathleen Raine | Its contents are studies of Blake's thought as related to changes occurring at the time of KR
's writing. She argues that the Romantic poets, particularly Coleridge
and Blake, led the way in adhering to... |
Literary responses | Ann Radcliffe | AR
's rival M. G. Lewis
finished reading Udolpho within ten days of its publication, though he had during the same time travelled from England to the Hague. Norton, Rictor. Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe. Leicester University Press. 93 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ann Radcliffe | Anna Seward
, in letters which were to be published in AR
's lifetime, mixed her praise of her gothic oeuvre with some trenchant criticism. Norton, Rictor. Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe. Leicester University Press. 221-2 |
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... |
Occupation | Walter Pater | While at Brasenose
, he wrote three anonymous essays for the Westminster Review: Coleridge
's Writings, Winckelmann, and The Poetry of William Morris. All three were attacked, says scholar Laurel Brake |
Textual Features | Constance Naden | After an epigraph from Coleridge
's Dejection: An Ode (1802), this volume reprints the contents of CW's two former poetry volumes, adding a total of four unpublished poems. |
Friends, Associates | Hannah More | Among her nineteenth-century visitors were Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(brought by Joseph Cottle
the Bristol bookseller), Cottle, Joseph. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey. Houlston and Stoneman. 54 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Russell Mitford | She once took her friend and ex-teacher Frances Arabella Rowden
to hear Coleridge
lecture, and sat on tenterhooks as he belittled certain popular poems and seemed about to include one of Rowden's. Pigrome, Stella. “Mary Russell Mitford”. The Charles Lamb Bulletin, Vol. 66 , Charles Lamb Society, pp. 53-62. 58 |
Travel | Mary Russell Mitford | On this trip she also visited Bristol and (very briefly) Barnstaple in Devon. In Bath she was haunted (like many visitors after her) by the idea of Jane Austen
characters, and at Bristol by... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Russell Mitford | MRM
was working on this poem by July 1810. Mitford, Mary Russell. The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told by Herself in Letters To Her Friends. Editor L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham, Harper and Brothers. 1: 91 |
Literary responses | Mary Russell Mitford | She submitted Blanche to Coleridge
for his opinion before its first appearance. On the strength of this poem he encouraged her to write for the stage. Her mother, when the still unfinished Blanche was read... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Alice Meynell | The forty poems date from the last five years before publication. Their styles are derivative. Song of the Day to the Night is reminiscent of Shelley
, Soeur Monique of Wordsworth
, An Unmarked Festival... |
Textual Production | Alice Meynell | AM
wrote introductions or prefaces to over twenty books. For Blackie
's Red Letter Library series alone she introduced Elizabeth Barrett Browning
's letters and poems (1896 and 1903), and works by Robert Browning
(1903),... |
Textual Production | Harriet Martineau | The Illustrations were an immediate success and were widely read: the first number sold 5,000 copies. Lord Brougham
lamented that the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledgeshould be driven out of the field... |
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