qtd. in
Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking, 1995.
297-8, 429
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Standard Name: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Intertextuality and Influence | Matilda Hays | Woven into the novel is considerable commentary on the art, music, and literary productions of the day. Quotations are given from or allusions made to a wide range of authors including Tennyson
, Longfellow
(used... |
| Textual Features | Isabella Neil Harwood | The King and the Angel is INH
's attempt to dramatise a story told in Leigh Hunt
's Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla, 1848. The legend behind this story has given rise to... |
| Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | BH
published a novel entitled (quoting from a song in Longfellow
's Tales of a Wayside Inn, 1863) Ships that Pass in the Night, dedicated to her friends Agnes
and John Kendall
... |
| Publishing | Beatrice Harraden | In a preface to the authorized American edition (dated 14 May 1894 at Tuckahoe, New York) BH
related how she was unable to find the quotation with which she wished to title her book... |
| Travel | Iza Duffus Hardy | After leading a busy social life in Ottawa and Toronto, they travelled via Niagara Falls to New York. They wintered in San Francisco, where IDH
gathered material for novels. Among other distinguished... |
| Travel | Mary Anne Duffus Hardy | |
| Friends, Associates | Dora Greenwell | Among DG
's other writer friends were Elizabeth Charles
, Margaret Hunt
, and Sarah Tytler
. Bett, Henry. Dora Greenwell. Epworth Press, 1950. 18-20, 22 Gray, Janet. “Dora Greenwell’s Commonplace Book”. Princeton University Library Chronicle, Vol. 57 , No. 1, 1 Sept.–30 Nov. 1995, pp. 47-74. 50, 51 Gray, Janet. “The Sewing Contest: Christina Rossetti and the Other Women”. A/B: Auto/Biography Studies, Vol. 8 , No. 2, 1 Sept.–30 Nov. 1993, pp. 233-57. 240 Hickok, Kathleen. Representations of Women: Nineteenth-Century British Women’s Poetry. Greenwood Press, 1984. 215 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Margaret Fuller | In her review Miss Barrett
's Poems she praised the English poet's majesty and her poetic vision but noted also her lack of economy and the stiffness of her verse. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 59 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Isabella Duberly | FID
turns frequently in her journal to literary quotation. She often quotes from poets whose popularity has waned, but she also calls on Longfellow
, Duberly, Frances Isabella. Mrs Duberly’s War. Journals and Letters from the Crimea, 1854-6. Editor Kelly, Christine, Oxford University Press, 2007. 216 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Isabella Duberly | The title-page quotes James Beattie
and Shakespeare
. For dedication, five stanzas from Longfellow
addressed to absent friends invoke again members of the Eighth Hussars
. FID
's preface declares her intention of reporting the... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | George Douglas | The three title-pages of this novel bear lines of poetry on their versoes: from, respectively, Bret Harte
, Whyte Melville
, and Longfellow
. Its tone (except perhaps in the denouement) is quite unlike the... |
| death | Frances Power Cobbe | A telegram asking a physician to sever her arteries after death was found by her bed. According to a family story, her great-grandmother had fallen into a coma and almost been buried alive. She was... |
| Textual Production | Frances Power Cobbe | Another well-known hymn, written in 1859 and anthologized by A. H. Miles
, begins with the line God draws a cloud over each gleaming morn. Cobbe also wrote verse later in her life, such... |
| Textual Production | Mary Cowden Clarke | Mary Cowden Clarke
published a parody of Hiawatha by Longfellow
: The Song of Drop o' Wather by Harry Wandsworth Shortfellow. Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/. |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Charlotte Mary Brame | The novel is structured around recurrent references to two other texts: Longfellow
's The Courtship of Miles Standish, which is used to structure the debate between Phillipa and Arleigh over whether a woman may... |
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