Whicher, George Frisbie. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood. Columbia University Press.
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Publishing | Anne Killigrew | The title-page said 1686. The frontispiece is an engraving from one of AK
's two painted self-portraits. Jonathan Swift
had a copy in his library. During the twenty-first century, copies of this handsome little book... |
Textual Production | May Kendall | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Molly Keane | This, like Good Behaviour, is a black comedy set in a crumbling Anglo-Irishbig house, Durraghglass. Unlike Good Behaviour it sets its protagonist family (of the same generation as Aroon St Charles) in... |
Author summary | Molly Keane | MK
had two distinct phases in her writing career. Between 1926 and 1961 she wrote, under the pseudonym M. J. Farrell, eleven novels and four plays. After almost twenty years of silence, she published... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Jones | As a late Augustan, Jones is skilled in the styles of more than one distinguished male predecessor, and confidently invites comparison with them. Her most famous poem today is the first in the volume, An... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde | Other relations included her maternal great-grandfather, Dr Thomas Kingsbury, who was President of the Royal College of Physicians
and physician to Jonathan Swift
. The gothic novelist Charles Robert Maturin
, best known for Melmoth... |
Textual Production | Frances Horovitz | Greg Gatanby
included FH
's poem Invocation in his Whales: A Celebration, 1983. This anthology comprises excerpts from literature, legends, myths, religions, and poetry from around the world. Among others included are Jonathan Swift |
Textual Production | Eliza Haywood | There was printed Memoirs of the Court of Lilliput, Written by Captain Gulliver; Whicher, George Frisbie. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood. Columbia University Press. 200 Guerinot, Joseph Vincent. Pamphlet Attacks on Alexander Pope 1711-1744, A Descriptive Bibliography. Methuen. 99 |
Reception | Eliza Haywood | Love in Excess, with its arguably six editions by 1725, has repeatedly been likened to Daniel DefoeRobinson Crusoe and Jonathan SwiftGulliver's Travels as bestselling English fictions before Pamela. It has never shared their status, partly... |
Textual Production | Eliza Haywood | This year EH
published four new works or instalments of works. Haywood, Eliza. “Introduction and Chronology of Events in Eliza Haywood’s Life”. The Injur’d Husband, or, The Mistaken Resentment; and, Lasselia, or, The Self-Abandon’d, edited by Jerry C. Beasley, University Press of Kentucky, p. ix - xlii. xl |
Textual Features | Eliza Haywood | EH
's fictional Swift
is widely unlike the original, especially in prose style. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Griffith | Her father, Thomas Griffith
, was an actor, and manager of Smock Alley Theatre
(the Theatre Royal) in Dublin. He became Master of the Revels in Ireland in 1729 and opened a new Dublin theatre... |
Friends, Associates | Constantia Grierson | CG
was a friend from their adolescence of the young women who became the poets Mary Barber
and Laetitia Pilkington
. Their shared friendship with Jonathan Swift
has been an element in preserving some memory... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Constantia Grierson | Grierson wrote this for print, to celebrate her friendship with Barber, and to predict the latter's success. The version printed in the volume shows very careful revision since Grierson's draft copy, with a new, dignified... |
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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