McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Hodgson Burnett | FHB
began writing this novel in Washington, but completed it in her grand house in Portland Place, London, which is also the setting for the heart of the story. This story she conceived... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Murray | This volume opens with The Plan of a School, and then, continuing a story-line from volume one, with Mrs Wheatley's demanding of Miss Le Maine how she can use rouge and plume herself on... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Savage | The opening poem, Nothing New, situates the anxieties of authors in regard to critics in the tradition of anxieties of lovers: both are right to be anxious. The contents include an English translation of... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susan Smythies | The novel offers in passing an amusing catalogue of an old-fashioned library, whose first items are heroic romances like Ibraham; Cassandra; Cleopatra [by Madeleine de Scudéry
and Gauthier de La Calprenède
]. Several... |
Literary responses | Delarivier Manley | Between the first and second volumes of the New Atalantis, Steele
attacked DM
in Tatler no. 63 (not for the first time) as dispensing poison with her tongue. McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon. 279 |
Literary responses | Susanna Haswell Rowson | Charlotte Temple has received a great deal of recent critical attention. Steven Epley
has discerned a possible connection with Inkle and Yarico (which he classes as folk legend). Epley, Steven. “Alienated, Betrayed, and Powerless: A Possible Connection between Charlotte Temple and the Legend of Inkle and Yarico”. Papers on Language and Literature, Vol. 38 , No. 2, pp. 200-22. |
Literary responses | Delarivier Manley | |
Literary responses | Susanna Centlivre | Richard Steele
in the Tatler, 13 and 24 May, took up the cudgels for SC
, and argued against condemning a work on grounds of the author's gender. Bowyer, John Wilson. The Celebrated Mrs Centlivre. Duke University Press. 98 |
Literary responses | Mary Astell | MA
was attacked in Tatler number 32, ostensibly for A Serious Proposal, by either Swift
or Steele
. Steele, Sir Richard, and Donald F. Bond, editors. The Tatler. Vol. 3 vols., Clarendon Press. 1:238-41 Perry, Ruth. The Celebrated Mary Astell: An Early English Feminist. University of Chicago Press. 228-9 |
Literary responses | Anne Finch | Richard Steele
in the Tatler (number 10) praised Tonson's miscellany for collecting the best pastorals of the day. McGovern, Barbara. Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography. University of Georgia Press. 93 |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Tollet | Sir Isaac Newton
admired ET
's earliest essays (that is, attempts at writing). Thomas Parnell
praised her Apollo and Daphne in a poem which he contributed to Steele
's Poetical Miscellanies, 1714 (which actually... |
Performance of text | Delarivier Manley | Steele
provided managerial help (and money, and a prologue) towards its stage success. Ballaster, Ros. “Early Women Writers: Lives and Times. Delarivier Manley (c. 1663-1724)”. The Female Spectator (1995-), Vol. 5 , No. 1, pp. 2-5. 3 |
Publishing | Susanna Centlivre | It was published the following month, ascribed to the Author of The Gamester, Monthly Catalogue, 1714 - 1717. Bernard Lintot. 1 (no. 1): 4 |
Reception | Mary Pix | |
Textual Features | Jane Brereton |
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