Barrell, Maria. Reveries du Coeur. Dodsley, Walter, Owen, and Yeats.
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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 | Anna Letitia Barbauld | She also kept up her output of political poetry. Only a few years after this Hannah More
's Bishop Bonner's Ghost (a ballad extolling, through irony, the modern, enlightened Church of England
) drew from... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Clara Balfour | In her general overview of the history of English literature during these centuries, she focuses especially on English poets because as she says, great poets not only give form, power and beauty to a nation's... |
Education | Joanna Baillie | From the age of ten she went to a boarding school in Glasgow which specialised in transforming healthy little hoydens into perfect little ladies. Witchcraft by Joanna Baillie. Finborough Theatre. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Joanna Baillie | The poems present human shifts of mood and quirks of feeling. They are sensitively observed and charmingly written. The only modern poets she yet knew of to admire, JB
said later, were William Hayley
and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Margaret Atwood | Jocelyn has in a distant past studied English literature and is occasionally disconcerting. Do you believe in free will?, she asks, out of the blue. Stan replies, How do you mean? Atwood, Margaret. The Heart Goes Last. Nan A. Talese / Doubleday. 119 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Astell | How, she asks, can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex? Astell, Mary. The First English Feminist. Editor Hill, Bridget, St Martin’s Press. 111 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Lucy Aikin | LA
's preface denies the absurd notion that absolute gender equality might be feasible and advises women not to attempt to become inferior men. But she asserts, there is not an endowment, or propensity, or... |
Literary responses | Sarah Flower Adams | Fox
describes the play in Lectures Addressed Chiefly to the Working Classes as one of the purest and loveliest specimens ever yet produced of the dramatic poem. Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 199. Gale Research. 199: 6 |
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