Griffith, Reginald Harvey. Alexander Pope: A Bibliography. University of Texas Press.
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Anthologization | Elizabeth Justice | Edmund Curll
's unauthorised publication Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence included in its fourth, ragbag volume four letters from EJ
in St Petersburg to one of her London friends. Griffith, Reginald Harvey. Alexander Pope: A Bibliography. University of Texas Press. 2: 334 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Elizabeth Justice | Her 281 subscribers, about 120 of them women, represented a complete cross-section of genteel provincial society. They included booksellers and a book club, and with some subscriptions for multiple copies accounted altogether for almost half... |
Textual Production | Delarivier Manley | The scandalous printer Edmund Curll
alleged that DM
had a fifth volume of the New Atalantis set up in print ready for publishing. Manley, Delarivier. “Introduction”. New Atalantis, edited by Ros Ballaster, Pickering and Chatto, p. v - xxviii. xvi |
Publishing | Delarivier Manley | J. H. presents himself as a man-midwife bringing DM
's dubious offspring to birth. She suppressed the Letters, saying later that only posthumous publication would be acceptable. They appeared again as A Stage-Coach Journey... |
Textual Production | Delarivier Manley | Scholarship on women's writing, as it advanced by leaps and bounds in the later twentieth century, generally attributed this work to DM
. But the attribution rests largely on a perhaps opportunistic claim made in... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Delarivier Manley | She apparently produced a large part of her manuscript in a week, and the rest in a couple of months, having entered into negotiations with Curll
in response to his threat that he was already... |
Textual Features | Delarivier Manley | DM
writes of herself as an expert in love, despite what she describes as her unalluring appearance. She presents herself, however, through men's eyes and as a topic of male gossip (in contrast with the... |
Textual Production | Delarivier Manley | DM
dated the preface to The Adventures of Rivella, her fictionalised autobiography or secret history published with Edmund Curll
within the month. In this year, scholar Paula McDowell
notes, DM
publicly renounced politics as... |
Publishing | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | Letters written by MLC
appeared posthumously in several compilations put out by Edmund Curll
: Whartoniana, 1727, the Poetical Works of Philip, Duke of Wharton
, 1731, and Pylades and Corinna, 1731, by... |
Textual Production | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | These letters had been sold by Thomas to Edmund Curll
. They are now in the Bodleian Library
. Mary, Lady Chudleigh,. “Introduction”. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh, edited by Margaret J. M. Ezell, Oxford University Press, p. xvii - xxxvi. xxxv |
Publishing | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | LMWM
's satirical mock-eclogues Monday, Thursday, and Friday were illicitly printed by Edmund Curll
as Court Poems. Grundy, Isobel. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment. Clarendon. 109-10 |
Occupation | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | LMWM
acted as patron to a number of writers (all male so far as is known), most notably Richard Savage
and Henry Fielding
, but also Edward Young
and Samuel Boyse
. Books to which... |
Literary responses | Laetitia Pilkington | MP's work was controversial from the beginning. It became the topic of newspaper paragraphs and of pamphlets. Several answers to it seem to have been written by Matthew Pilkington
, and one answer to him... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | Philomela: or, Poems by Mrs. Elizabeth Singer (now Rowe) was issued without permission by Edmund Curll
, just a few months before the author's death. Foxon, David F. English Verse 1701-1750. Cambridge University Press. |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Singer Rowe |
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