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Textual Features | Eliza Cook | Her poetic topics strongly reflect her reliance on well-tried promoters of sentiment: death, parting, gypsies, favourite horses and dogs, local feeling for Scotland or Ireland. The collection closes with a section of poems for... |
Textual Features | Adrienne Rich | |
Textual Features | A. Mary F. Robinson | |
Textual Features | Sylvia Townsend Warner | One poem, Wish in Spring, opposes Keats
's notion that writing poetry comes naturally: STW
points out that it is a difficult activity which takes great care. Warner, Sylvia Townsend. “Editorial Materials”. Sylvia Townsend Warner: Collected Poems, edited by Claire Harman, Carcanet New Press, pp. xi - xxiii; 275. xviii |
Textual Features | Carol Ann Duffy | Titled simply September 2014 and headed with a Gaelic greeting that translates as I love you, this short poem highlights the shared prickliness of the two national symbols and the pilgrimage of an English... |
Textual Features | Augusta Webster | Like much of AW
's later poetry, this inaugural volume shows the influence of Alfred Tennyson
and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
, as well as earlier poets such as John Keats
. Many poems here, including... |
Textual Features | Dorothy Wellesley | DW
's selection, though, demonstrates a serious interest in women's literary and feminist history. Of the selections whose authors can be identified, almost half are women. Though Marguerite, Lady Blessington
, doyenne of the albums... |
Textual Features | Maureen Duffy | Dates given to poems in the volume range from August 1970 to December 1978. Duffy, Maureen. Memorials of the Quick and the Dead. Hamish Hamilton. 64, 85 |
Textual Features | Vernon Lee | Set in the fictional German Duchy of Luna and beginning in about 1701, this story is centred on the orphaned Prince Alberic and his fascination with two apparitions which are clearly linked: a sympathetic serpent... |
Reception | Mary Howitt | MH
's biographer Joy Dunicliff
credits her with introducing the reading public to both Keats
and Gaskell
. Dunicliff, Joy. Mary Howitt: Another Lost Victorian Writer. Excalibur Press of London. 1 |
Reception | Jane Porter | It was then eighteen months since the failure of Switzerland. Mitford's hard-heartedness towards her was juxtaposed with pity for Keats
, whom she believed to be dying as a result of the Quarterly's... |
Publishing | Antonia Fraser | She followed it with Love Letters: An Anthology, dedicated to Harold Pinter
and published in later 1976. Fraser, Antonia. Must You Go?. Random House of Canada. 62 |
Publishing | Doreen Wallace | DW
's next novel, Creatures of an Hour, which also appeared in 1933 (title adapted from a love-poem by Keats
), was her last before she switched, in 1934, her publisher from Ernest Benn |
Publishing | Percy Bysshe Shelley | PBS
had Adonais, his elegy on the death of Keats
, printed at Pisa. He sent a copy of this edition to John Gisborne
on this date. The poem was printed at London... |
Publishing | Dorothy Wellesley | DW
's introductions are largely biographical. After these first books she got her series taken on by Collins for The English Poets, a subset of their series Britain in Pictures (of whose editorial committee... |
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