Showalter, Elaine. “Dinah Mulock Craik and the Tactics of Sentiment: A Case Study in Victorian Female Authorship”. Feminist Studies, pp. 5 - 23.
Elizabeth Langland
Standard Name: Langland, Elizabeth
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Dinah Mulock Craik | Elaine Showalter
initiated feminist interest in DMC
, first with a substantial article and then with treatment of her as a paradigmatic feminine novelist who promoted domesticity as a defensive strategy. Showalter, Elaine. A Literature of Their Own. Princeton University Press, 1977. 85-6 |
| Literary responses | George Eliot | As one of the few canonized women writers of the nineteenth century, she has been of great interest to feminist critics, in part because in the words of Elizabeth Langland
, they became cathected to... |
| Publishing | Margaret Oliphant | She said she wrote it partly to amuse myself, and on a sudden impulse. Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press, 1995. 270 |
| Reception | Anne Brontë | AB
's work has from the outset been overshadowed by that of Emily and Charlotte. George Moore
called her a literary Cinderella, Langland, Elizabeth. Anne Brontë: The Other One. Barnes and Noble, 1989. 29 |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Gaskell | Its progress was in large part that of the narrator, from a nameless female voice to the well developed figure of Mary Smith, a younger woman who, though distanced from the older women of the... |
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