Anne K. Mellor

Standard Name: Mellor, Anne K.

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Publishing Lucy Aikin
It was published by Joseph JohnsonJoseph Johnson and dedicated to Aikin's friend born Anna Wakefield (who had married her brother Charles Rochemont Aikin , the one among Lucy's brothers whom their aunt Anna Letitia Barbauld had...
Textual Features Joanna Baillie
Countess Albini in Count Basil is a heroine in the same mould as Jane De Monfort: critic Anne Mellor calls her not only the embodiment of rational judgement but also Baillie's homage to Mary Wollstonecraft
Reception Felicia Hemans
FH was slow to register on the radar of recuperative feminist critics. Cora Kaplan was an early exception in her anthology Salt and Bitter and Good, 1975.Margaret Homans in her early attempt to...
Reception L. E. L.
More recently, however, LEL has been subject to critical revaluation, as feminist critics have questioned the historical processes and aesthetic standards that led to her exclusion from the literary canon, and are developing increasingly complex...
Family and Intimate relationships Mary Shelley
MS 's toddler son, William, died in Rome, of an infectious disease not certainly identified.
Of writers on MS , Emily Sunstein says his illness was probably cholera or typhoid; Anne Mellor says it was malaria.
Sunstein, Emily W. Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality. Little, Brown.
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Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge.
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Sunstein, Emily W. Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality. Little, Brown.
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Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge.
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Literary responses Mary Shelley
When theoretical critic Barbara Johnson composed an essay on MS in 1980 she was choosing, for a symposium on Jacques Derrida , a relatively unknown topic—yet for the rest of her career she found she...

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Texts

Wolfson, Susan J. “Individual in Community: Dorothy Wordsworth in Conversation with William”. Romanticism and Feminism, edited by Anne K. Mellor, Indiana University Press, 1988, pp. 139-66.
Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge, 1988.
Mellor, Anne K. Romanticism and Gender. Routledge, 1993.
Curran, Stuart. “The I Altered”. Romanticism and Feminism, edited by Anne K. Mellor, Indiana University Press, 1988, pp. 185-07.