Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Ménie Muriel Dowie | MMD
was related to several notable literary and cultural figures, including her cousin Elizabeth (Liza) Lehmann
, a distinguished vocalist and composer best known for her song cycle In a Persian Garden. The song... |
Literary responses | Louisa Stuart Costello | The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography notes that although she worked not from original Persian sources but from prose intermediaries some of her versions were favourably compared with those of Edward FitzGerald
. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Wendy Cope | Its very title establishes that for her a topic that matters “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Textual Production | Agnes Mary Clerke | AMC
published articles on literature and the arts as well as on science: in 1894, for example, she reviewed the letters of Edward FitzGerald
for the Edinburgh Review. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | Jessie Ellen Cadell | This was intended to test the waters for an authoritative, scholarly edition with her own translation, on which JEC
had been working for years. (Her initials served to conceal her gender.) She felt sure she... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jessie Ellen Cadell | The article contains two linked analyses, of FitzGerald
as a translator and of Omar
as a thinker. She calls the former's rendering a poem on Omar, rather than a translation of his work, and points... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mathilde Blind | MB
uses an epigraph from the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (in Edward FitzGerald
's free translation): The Bird of Time has but a little way / To flutter—and the bird is on the wing. Willett, Perry, and Perry Willett, editors. “Victorian Women Writers Project”. Indiana University. prelims |
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