Manley, Delarivier. “Introduction”. New Atalantis, edited by Ros Ballaster, Pickering and Chatto, p. v - xxviii.
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Textual Production | Delarivier Manley | The occasion for this six-penny pamphlet Manley, Delarivier. “Introduction”. New Atalantis, edited by Ros Ballaster, Pickering and Chatto, p. v - xxviii. xvii Manley, Delarivier. “Introduction”. New Atalantis, edited by Ros Ballaster, Pickering and Chatto, p. v - xxviii. xvii |
Textual Production | Medora Gordon Byron | It was in four volumes, from the Minerva Press
, with a quotation from Francis Bacon
on the title-page, and further chapter-headings from Shakespeare
, Swift
, Prior
, Thomson
, Goldsmith
, Edward Young |
Textual Production | Mary Davys | The Modern Poet, published in MD
's Works, 1725, is a highly satirical poem in Swift
's scatological manner, which directs against a male satirical butt the familiar charges of being lewd and... |
Textual Production | Mary Barber | MB
composed On sending my Son, as a Present, to Dr. Swift
, Dean of St. Patrick's on his birthday. Barber, Mary et al. Poems on Several Occasions. C. Rivington. 71-2 |
Textual Production | May Kendall | |
Textual Production | Mary Delany | A few of MD
's letters had already reached print: those to Swift
in 1766 and those to Frances Hamilton in 1820. Lady Llanover
was an extremely meticulous editor, Thaddeus, Janice. “Mary Delany, Model to the Age”. History, Gender & Eighteenth-Century Literature, edited by Beth Fowkes Tobin, University of Georgia Press, pp. 113-40. 133 |
Textual Production | Mary Barber | Somebody signing Swift
's name, possibly MB
herself, addressed to Queen Caroline
a letter fulsomely praising Barber's writings and requesting patronage. The name of Matthew Pilkington
, though not yet put forward, seems a natural... |
Textual Production | Lucie Duff Gordon | LDG
made a foray into fiction with her translation of Léon de Wailly
's Stella
and Vanessa, a French novel based on Jonathan Swift
's life. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Laetitia Pilkington | |
Textual Production | Edith Sitwell | ES
's I Live under a Black Sun appeared: generally called a novel, it relates a modern version of some events in the life of Jonathan Swift
, and has something of an idiosyncratic biography... |
Textual Features | Marghanita Laski | Each apology begins with a cliché like To tell you the truth—, or Don't mind me, dear—. One point of the joke (as in Swift
's Polite Conversation, 1738) is the flatness and inadequacy... |
Textual Features | Jane Cave | One interesting feature is the inclusion of nine poems by other authors: the canonical Prior
, Swift
, and Pope
, the lesser-known men John Scott
, William Broome
, and Nathaniel Cotton
, and... |
Textual Features | Maria Edgeworth | This essay includes elements of fiction and reportage. It both exemplifies and defends the colourful and linguistically distinct qualities of Irish lower-class speech, pointing out that for these speakers English is their second language. (This... |
Textual Features | Robert Southey | Against the trend of the times, RS
aimed for historical interest rather than literary canonicity, compiling in his Specimens of the Later English Poets a collection of representative voices rather than a garland: The taste... |
Textual Features | Constantia Grierson | Here she extols Delany
's virtues in the voice of the goddess who hates and resents them (and who is presumed to be behind the recent attacks on Delany stemming from his friendship with Swift)... |
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