Clark, Constance. Three Augustan Women Playwrights. Peter Lang, 1986.
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Education | Frances Reynolds | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Bacon | Her husband had six surviving children already. AB
had two daughters (who died young) before her two sons. In August 1557 she was hoping that her daughter Susan might get over her recurring fits of... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Zadie Smith | These essays are a paradox: colloquial and popular in their enthusiasms, effortlessly learned in their handling. Smith is highly personal as she recounts her cultural discoveries: of a biracial chareacter claiming liberty of creative freedom... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Kane | This play recalls Racine
's version of the story in Phèdre, but actually refers to Racine's source, Seneca
's Phaedra (perhaps following in the footsteps of Caryl Churchill
's version of Seneca's Thyestes... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anne-Thérèse de Lambert | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Lady Norton | FLN
's works, like the volume already published of Gethin, are very largely composed of quotations. Norton addresses this issue in The Applause of Virtue, in her prefatory To the Reader, which opens... |
Literary responses | Catharine Trotter | This was a successful debut for CT
. Clark, Constance. Three Augustan Women Playwrights. Peter Lang, 1986. 75 |
Textual Features | Queen Elizabeth I | Her editor |
Textual Features | Anne Lady Southwell | As a poet she paraphrases Seneca
, and puts into verse the stories of Roman historians about their emperors. Southwell, Anne, Lady. The Southwell-Sibthorpe Commonplace Book. Editor Klene, Jean, Renaissance English Text Society, 1997. 11, 48 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Hamilton | This was published at Bath and London. EH
did serious historical research for this book, reading all the Roman history she could find in English and even commissioning translations. There was already women's work... |
Textual Production | Aphra Behn | Her publisher was J. Hindmarsh
. O’Donnell, Mary Ann. Aphra Behn: An Annotated Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources. Garland, 1986. 217 Todd, Janet. The Secret Life of Aphra Behn. Rutgers University Press, 1997. 372-3, 512 |
Textual Production | Caryl Churchill | Other projects from the 1990s include Lives of the Great Poisoners (1991) and Hotel (1997), both co-written with composer Orlando Gough
and choreographer Ian Spink
for Second Stride
theatre company; a translation of Seneca
's... |
Textual Production | Queen Elizabeth I | QEI
probably translated a chorus from Seneca
's Hercules Oetaeus (the manuscript is not in her hand, and it was about the first decade of the seventeenth century that an attribution to her was written... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | This phrase (her daughter's) may include Mariam. Many other works are not known to have survived: for instance, a youthful translation from the Latin of Seneca
. Her daughter liked a poetic life of... |
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