James Paterson

Standard Name: Paterson, James

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Cultural formation Elizabeth Justice
Her marriage to a London lawyer should have set EJ securely in the professional class, but her husband's failings forced her into the ungenteel position of earning her own living, and scholar James Paterson detects...
Leisure and Society Janet Little
A near-contemporary note tucked into a copy of JL 's poetical works describes her this way: she was a person above the usual size and as one said to me very graphically who knew her,...
Literary responses Elizabeth Justice
Despite its pioneering status and excellent sales, this book received no attention from reviewers or from subsequent writers about Russia.
Paterson, James. “An Examination of A Voyage to Russia (1739): The First Travel Account Published by an Englishwoman”. Women Writers. A Zine, edited by Kim Wells, 14 May 2001.
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Katrina O'Loughlin , who identifies the work as the first non-epistolary account of travel...
Textual Production Janet Little
According to nineteenth-century literary historian James Paterson , JL was writing poems, chiefly religious, in 1807. At her death she left a number of manuscript pieces, both finished and unfinished, two of which he prints.
Paterson, James. “Janet Little, the Scottish Milkmaid”. The Contemporaries of Burns, edited by James Paterson, AMS Press, 1976, pp. 78-91.
88-91

Timeline

Early 1897: Scottish painter Katharine Cameron, whose...

Building item

Early 1897

Scottish painter Katharine Cameron , whose work was influenced by the Glasgow School, contributed illustrations to The Yellow Book.
Windsor, Alan, editor. Handbook of Modern British Painting 1900-1980. Scolar Press, 1992.
52, 116

Texts

Paterson, James. “An Examination of A Voyage to Russia (1739): The First Travel Account Published by an Englishwoman”. Women Writers. A Zine, edited by Kim Wells.
Paterson, James. “Janet Little, the Scottish Milkmaid”. The Contemporaries of Burns, edited by James Paterson, AMS Press, 1976, pp. 78-91.