Fletcher, Eliza. Autobiography of Mrs. Fletcher, of Edinburgh. Editor Mary, Lady Richardson, Printed at the offices of C. Thurman for private circulation.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Ann Hatton | The title-page quotes Milton
and an unidentified French writer. Each of the unusually long chapters (four to a volume) is headed by a summary and a quotation, often from Shakespeare
or Byron
or attributed only... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Eleanor Sleath | The chapter headings quote a range of canonical or contemporary writers, including Shakespeare
, Milton
, Pope
, Thomson
, Goldsmith
, William Mason
, John Langhorne
, Burns
, Erasmus Darwin
, Edward Young |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | The title piece, A Drama of Exile, is the most ambitious. It visualises the consequences of the biblical Fall from paradise, since, as EBB
writes in the preface (where she casts herself, too, as... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Maria De Fleury | Her poem is Miltonic
in style, with frequent echoes of Paradise Lost, although written in couplets. Accepting a designation applied to her by ideological enemies, MDF
opens by comparing herself to the biblical Deborah... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ali Smith | The tribute to Helena Mennie Shire is twofold. The Poet imagines the childhood of twentieth-century Scottish poet Olive Fraser
, whose poetry Shire had collected in The Wrong Music and The Pure Account, and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Henrietta Battier | This is the first example in print of HB
's satiric style: heroic couplets which gallop along with perfect control and slashing vituperation. It opens magnificently: Unknowing either, and to both unknown, / An individual... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Eliza Fletcher | EF
wrote her Dramatic Sketches, Elidure in three weeks and Edward in two, after reading Milton
's History of Britain, that Part especially now call'd England, 1670. Fletcher, Eliza. Autobiography of Mrs. Fletcher, of Edinburgh. Editor Mary, Lady Richardson, Printed at the offices of C. Thurman for private circulation. 122-3, 150 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Christian Gray | Milton
was clearly an inspiration to Gray because of his blindness: this shows a fair level of self-confidence in her. The author's name appears with the description blind from her infancy, which emphasises the charitable... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Helme | The title-page quotes Milton
's Paradise Lost on conscience as the guide within. Helme, Elizabeth. Clara and Emmeline. G. Kearsley. title-page |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ann Radcliffe | Influences on AR
's writings include the opera, contemporary travel writers, and Joseph Priestley
's Course of Lectures on Oratory and Criticism, 1777. Norton, Rictor. Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe. Leicester University Press. 67 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Maria De Fleury | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Johnson | The poem is headed with a quotation from Psalm 19: The Heavens declare the Glory of God, & the Firmament showeth his handy work—the same psalm which Addison
had famously rendered as The spacious... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Isabella Beeton | Notwithstanding the putative focus on management, the bulk of the 44-chapter book is taken up with discussion of food, from the chapters on Arrangement and Economy of the Kitchen and Introduction to Cookery to the... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mrs E. M. Foster | As an epistolary novel, Concealment lacks the characteristic metanarrative of other MEMF
novels, though an interesting prologue addressed to the reader from the Authoress cautions against the practice of concealment. Foster also identifies herself, in... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Dora Greenwell | Her allegorical poem Bring Me Word How Tall She Is begins Within a garden shade, A garden sweet and dim, Two happy children played Together; he was made For God, and she for him. Greenwell, Dora. Camera Obscura. Daldy, Isbister. 62 |
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