Mainiero, Lina, editor. American Women Writers. Vol. II, Unger.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Julia Kavanagh | In her preface JK
explains her interest in the rise of the novel and argues that novels have become the teachers for good or for evil of many; their power can be exalted or deplored—it... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Gilding | Her title-page quotes Thomson
on the young mind fed by the light of truth, and Virgil
on being made a poet. The book cost half a crown and was sold by the author herself at... |
Textual Production | Sarah Lewis | SL
began her writing career with contributions to The Family Magazine. Her first publication was said to be a poem which appeared around 1838, when she was just fourteen years old. Mainiero, Lina, editor. American Women Writers. Vol. II, Unger. 2: 572 Walsh, Thomas. “Stella and Her Brooklyn Salon”. The Bookman, Vol. 56 , No. 5, pp. 578-83. 580 |
Textual Production | Mary Carleton | According to critic Mihoko Suzuki
, The Case incorporates two portraits of its protagonist. The same plate was apparently used in two versions, one revised as to the hairstyle and ageing of the face. One... |
Textual Production | Constantia Grierson | Constantia Crawley (later CG
) published the first of her small, Elsevir-format editions of classical authors (written in Latin throughout): the works of Virgil
, as P. Virgilii Maronis opera. Nunc emendatiora. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. Elias, A. C. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol. 2 , pp. 33-56. 42n20 |
Textual Production | Willa Cather | She chose an epigraph from Virgil
's Georgics, Lee, Hermione. Willa Cather: A Life Saved Up. Virago. 90 Urgo, Joseph R., and Willa Cather. “Introduction. Willa Cather: A Brief Chronology. A Note on the Text”. My Ántonia, edited by Joseph R. Urgo and Joseph R. Urgo, Broadview Press, pp. 9-39. 35 |
Textual Production | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | Mary, Lady Chudleigh
, wrote a poem in praise of Dryden
's translation of Virgil
, which was about to be published. It seems that she would not allow her tribute to be printed with... |
Textual Production | Seamus Heaney | The poems in SH
's collection Seeing Things resound with echoes of Virgil
. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 4601 (7 June 1991): 28 “Seamus Heaney — Biographical”. Nobelprize.org. |
Textual Production | Judith Sargent Murray | The future JSM
wrote a history (probably fiction) when she was nine, which years later she disparaged as an imbecile effusion. Skemp, Sheila L. Judith Sargent Murray. A Brief Biography with Documents. Bedford Books. 95 |
Textual Production | Helen Waddell | Dame Felicitas Corrigan
edited further translations of poetry (with some striking original pieces) by HW
in More Latin Lyrics from Virgil
to Milton. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Helen Waddell | While working on her W. P. Ker lecture in spring 1947, HW
conceived the wish to work on Virgil
: to do a really great translation of the Second Book of the Aeneid—Aeneas telling... |
Textual Production | Ursula K. Le Guin | UKLG
published Lavinia, a novel about the Italian princess of that name mentioned in Virgil
's Aeneid, who marries the noble exiled Trojan Aeneas and so becomes the mother of Rome. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. Brown, Jeremy K. Ursula K. Le Guin. Chelsea House. 105-6 |
Textual Production | Radagunda Roberts | The title-page quotes Virgil
. The prologue expresses the hope that the product of her adventurous muse will prove equally acceptable to English and Scottish readers, who are all alike British. Roberts, Radagunda. Malcolm. A Tragedy. prelims |
Textual Production | Maria Barrell | This was Printed for the Author, with a quotation from Prior
on the title-page. Barrell, Maria. Reveries du Coeur. Dodsley, Walter, Owen, and Yeats. prelims |
Textual Production | Ann Fisher | No copy of the first edition is known to be extant. The extremely long title continues An Accurate New Spelling Dictionary and Complete English Expositor: containing a much larger collection of words than any book... |