Donna Landry
, in her pioneering book about labouring-class woman poets, attributed to MC
a religious conservatism which she said she would rather believe that Collier was assuming to please her patrons. She nevertheless finds...
Literary responses
Elizabeth Bentley
On the proceeds of her first book EB
opened (with her mother) a small school, the income from which (at the rate of twopence a week per child) supported them both. Of one of these...
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Texts
Landry, Donna. “Coleridge’s Boots and Sophie Dixon’s Books: Problems in Construing Literary Evidence for a New Cultural History”. British Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Women Writers Conference, Lawrence, KS.
Landry, Donna. Invention of the Countryside: Hunting, Walking, and Ecology in English Literature, 1671-1831. Palgrave, 2001.
Landry, Donna. “The Labouring-Class Women Poets”. Women and Poetry, 1660-1750, edited by Sarah Prescott and David Shuttleton, Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, pp. 223-43.
Landry, Donna. The Muses of Resistance. Cambridge University Press, 1990.