In 1960 Mopsa was included in To the Land of Fair Delight, a collection with an introduction by Noel Streatfeild
which also includes tales by G. E. Farrow
and George MacDonald
. In 1992...
Friends, Associates
Jean Ingelow
Thirteen of the letters they exchanged are held in the Firestone Library
at Princeton
. Their relationship was somewhat unusual, as U. C. Knoepflmacher
notes. Ruskin at one time counted Ingelow among his eleven closest...
Literary responses
George Eliot
Critical studies of GE
's work solo and in relation to other writers or particular themes are legion. Important earlier critics include Barbara Hardy
and U. C. Knoepflmacher
. Inquiries into her relationship to science...
Literary responses
Jean Ingelow
U. C. Knoepflmacher
notes the extent to which Mopsa has been misread . . . as a slavish dependence on Carroll
'sAlice in Wonderland, and seeks to counter this by offering a sustained...
Reception
Jean Ingelow
The work's authorship remained veiled until the appearance of an article by Rosalind Porter
in 2002. Having discovered an early edition bearing a hand-inscribed attribution to Eliza Straffen
, the fourth of Jean's nine siblings...
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Texts
Knoepflmacher, Ulrich Camillus. “Male Patronage and Female Authorship: The Case of John Ruskin and Jean Ingelow”. Princeton University Library Chronicle, Vol.
57
, 1995, pp. 13-46.
Knoepflmacher, Ulrich Camillus. Ventures into Childland. University of Chicago Press, 1998.