A prologue by William Whitehead
mentioned DC
's right to inherit her father's theatrical talent, in spite of her sex: No Salick law here bars the female's claim. It concluded with the statement that critics...
Reception
Adrienne Rich
The same year she was honoured with the William Whitehead
Award of the Gay and Lesbian Publishing Triangle
for Lifetime Achievement in Letters.
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Sarah Fielding
Whereas Samuel Richardson
had criticised William Whitehead
's The Roman Father, saying that it validated personal feeling at the expense of patriotism, the author of the pamphlet takes issue with Richardson
and defends Whitehead's...