Wallace, Doreen. East Anglia. Batsford.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | The title piece is a lyrical drama depicting, largely in the form of a conversation between two angels, the crucifixion of Christ. Among the accompanying pieces were several on literary personages or topics: To Mary Russell Mitford |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Anne Jevons | She includes a few poems on literary subjects: sonnets on the works of John Milton
and William Cowper
(as edited by Robert Southey
), a sonnet about reading her own youthful diary, and another on... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Doreen Wallace | DW
does not write as a promoter. To her the Fens as a whole—including the Norfolk marsh-land—are dismally uninspiring from a scenic point of view. Wallace, Doreen. East Anglia. Batsford. 71 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Susanna Watts | SW
takes steps to prevent the cause of slavery entirely dominating her work, which, she announces, it will be devoted to the cause of suffering animals as well as to that of suffering men. Watts, Susanna. The Humming Bird. I. Cockshaw. 34 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Susanna Watts | This includes poems on Elizabeth Heyrick
, William Cowper
, and Sir Walter Scott
, A Prayer: for the Slaves, Delicacy: Inscribed to the Ladies, several of natural description, and yet others on... |
Textual Production | Judith Cowper Madan | Five hundred of JCM
's letters survive in manuscript. The correspondence between her and her husband
both before and after marriage (about 350 letters, from 13 October 1723) is held by the Bodleian Library
(MS... |
Textual Production | Emma Marshall | |
Textual Production | Frances Jacson | The Chawton House Library
copy of this novel is digitally available among their Novels On-line at http://www.chawtonhouse.org/?page_id=55488. The title-page (which quotes Cowper
) gives the date of 1823. Again, the generally-made attribution to Alethea Lewis |
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 | Harriet Corp | The title-page lists booksellers involved in this project at Bradford and Leeds. There was an edition at Philadelphia the same year. The title-page quotes Cowper
. An advertisement says this two-volume work had already... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Thomas
mentioned three of her previous books on the title-page along with her pseudonym, as had become her custom. She quotes Cowper
on her title-page; contrary to her previous practice, she supplies no citations for... |
Textual Production | Catherine Fanshawe | In 1793 CF
corresponded with William Cowper
's friend Lady Hesketh
, and through her, with Cowper himself. Mary Russell Mitford
concurs in calling CF
an excellent letter-writer. Mitford, Mary Russell. Recollections of a Literary Life; or, Books, Places and People. R. Bentley. 1: 251 |
Textual Features | Lydia Howard Sigourney | An expanded edition as Select Poems, 1845, includes To a Shred of Linen, not a lyric but a poem in blank verse which dramatises through different voices the paradoxes inherent in combining the... |
Textual Features | Susanna Blamire | Critic Jonathan Wordsworth
takes On the Dangerous Illness of my Friend Mrs. L. as exemplying SB
's keen awareness of new developments that affect her art, since its personal ruminative style is inspired by William Cowper |
Textual Features | Mary Russell Mitford | MRM
's letters regularly indulge in analysis of books. She comments on works by both men and women, in English and French, and her opinions shift a good deal with age. She reacted with horror... |