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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Features | Sarah Wentworth Morton | These poems include political subject-matter, for instance in the celebratory Ode to the President, On his visiting the Northern States. This addresses Washington
as Columbia's guardian God, Smith, Elihu Hubbard, editor. American Poems, Selected and Original. Collier and Buel. 180 |
Travel | Willa Muir | WM
spent an academic year in the USA, where Edwin Muir
was Charles Eliot Norton Professor for the year at Harvard University
, at the invitation of the poet Archibald MacLeish
. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press. 282, 284 |
Education | Judith Sargent Murray | JSM
's early education, typical for her class and time, consisted of being taught to read, write, sew, and study her Congregational religion. Except for three months at writing school, all this took place at... |
Publishing | Mrs F. C. Patrick | Since the title-page calls her a wife, the signature of the preface as An Officer's Widow Patrick, Mrs F. C. More Ghosts!. William Lane. 1: xiii |
Textual Production | Hester Lynch Piozzi | HLP
was a voluminous letter-writer all her life. Though scholarly estimates differ, there is no doubt that thousands of her letters survive. The first selection appeared in print in 1833. Many early editions, however, had... |
Textual Production | Hester Lynch Piozzi | Her poetic oeuvre consists of a core of longish serious poems, a verse drama, other theatre pieces and a large penumbra of occasional poems and jeux d'esprit. She worked in the ode, essay, epistle, pastoral... |
Textual Production | Jane Porter | JP
's unpublished works at the Folger Library
include poems, letters, and personal diaries. Other papers of hers are in the Huntington Library
. Her brother
's manuscripts, at the University of Kansas and Caracas... |
Textual Production | Frances Reynolds | A manuscript of this in the Hyde Collection (now at the Houghton Library
, Harvard
) bears revisions by Samuel Johnson
, in red ink which he told FR
she could easily remove with water... |
Textual Production | Frances Reynolds | Hill wrote that he had revised as well as expanding the selections already published by Croker. He too, however, referred to FR
's work as a bundle of manuscripts rather than a finished account. Hill, George Birkbeck, editor. Johnsonian Miscellanies. Clarendon Press. 1: xi |
Family and Intimate relationships | Adrienne Rich | At Hillel House, Harvard
, AR
married Alfred Conrad
, an economist she met as an undergraduate. O’Mahoney, John. “Poet and Pioneer: Adrienne Rich”. The Guardian, pp. Review 20 - 3. 22 |
Reception | Adrienne Rich | She received other honorary degrees from Wheaton College
(1967), College of Wooster
(1988), Harvard University
(1990), and Swarthmore College
(1992). However, the roster of her awards is punctuated with her critique of the established system... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Richardson | The full title is A Ladies Legacie to her Daughters, In three Books, Composed of Prayers and Meditations, fitted for, severall times, and upon severall occasions, As also severall Prayers for each day in the... |
Travel | Michèle Roberts | When in July 1986 he flew to Boston to take up a position at Harvard
, she was supposed to follow him after staying long enough in Florence to oversee a total remodelling of his... |
Travel | Michèle Roberts | Nor did she enjoy living in Boston. She was lonely (her husband often away) and loathed living in an institution [Harvard
] . . . . having to be polite all the time... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Michèle Roberts |
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