Tricia Lootens

Standard Name: Lootens, Tricia

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Literary responses Christina Rossetti
Early feminist attention to CR made much of the portrayal of sisterhood in Goblin Market. Jerome McGann inaugurated a burst of important new scholarship on her in The Beauty of Inflections, 1985, and...
Literary responses Felicia Hemans
Critic Susan J. Wolfson argues, from a careful reading of the collection's title piece, that Felicia Browne's precocious genius has ensured that what she intended as a paean on domestic affection ends up exposing a...
Literary responses Felicia Hemans
FH was so popular overseas that she was strongly associated, in the mind of Wordsworth at least, with a US audience. Her poems, particularly the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England from Records...
Reception Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Mary Russell Mitford 's memoirs, published at the beginning of 1852, presented a sympathetic and admiring but (EBB felt) far too personal picture of her. Camilla Crosland wrote about her (as well as about...
Reception Felicia Hemans
FH was slow to register on the radar of recuperative feminist critics. Cora Kaplan was an early exception in her anthology Salt and Bitter and Good, 1975.Margaret Homans in her early attempt to...
Textual Features Elizabeth Barrett Browning
In over 1,200 lines divided into numbered books, the abstract and didactic poem of the title seeks to sketch, in the language of the preface, the sublime circuit of intellect in poetry and philosophy.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. The Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Editors Clarke, Helen A. and Charlotte Porter, AMS Press, 1973, 6 vols.
1: 59

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Lootens, Tricia. “Hemans and her American Heirs: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Poetry and National Identity”. Women’s Poetry, Late Romantic to Late Victorian: Gender and Genre, 1830-1900, edited by Isobel Armstrong and Virginia Blain, Macmillan Press, 1999, pp. 243-60.
Lootens, Tricia. “Hemans and Home: Victorianism, Feminine ‘Internal Enemies,’ and the Domestication of National Identity”. PMLA, Vol.
109
, No. 2, pp. 238-53.
Lootens, Tricia. Lost Saints. University Press of Virginia, 1996.