Wiseman, Jane. “A Fairy Tale, Inscrib’d, to the Honourable Mrs. W— With Other Poems (1917)”. Eighteenth-Century English Labouring-Class Poets, 1700-1740, edited by William Christmas, Pickering and Chatto, 2003, pp. 34-46.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Anthologization | Martha Fowke | Five poems by MF
(as Mrs. Fowke) appeared in good poetic company (with Pope
, Prior
, Susanna Centlivre
, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
, and others) in Anthony Hammond
's A New Miscellany, published on 19 May 1720. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | |
Friends, Associates | Mary Caesar | MC
shared her husband's network of high-level connections in circles of Jacobites
and Jacobite sympathisers. She was a friend of the writers Pope
, Prior
, Swift
, and Mary Barber
, and of the... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | ESR
enjoyed important friendships from around the age of twenty with Anne Finch, Lady Winchilsea
, and Lady Hertford
. Finch was twelve years older than ESR
, and Hertford twenty-five years younger. They each... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Deverell | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Elstob | Begun in order to help the work of a female student, this work reiterates more strongly EE
's plea for opening the arena of scholarship to women. For examples of poetic practice she turns to... |
Intertextuality and Influence | A. Woodfin | The title-page quotes Matthew Prior
. AW
claims to have written her whimsical dedication to Pythagoras
(at the insistence of Lowndes
that she should dedicate to somebody) after a dream about the transmigration of souls... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Bryan | Since other poems bring Emma together with a man called Henry, this seems to allude to Matthew Prior
's once famous ballad Henry and Emma. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Wiseman | Her poems, full of character and ingenuity, spring from social interchange. The title piece is a longish, narrative, occasional poem, Sent with a Pair of China Basons Wiseman, Jane. “A Fairy Tale, Inscrib’d, to the Honourable Mrs. W— With Other Poems (1917)”. Eighteenth-Century English Labouring-Class Poets, 1700-1740, edited by William Christmas, Pickering and Chatto, 2003, pp. 34-46. 34 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Emily Gerard | This novel has two sections, Dream-Life and The Awakening, with an Intermezzo between the two: love is not part of the dream, but of the awakening to reality. The title-page quotation from La Fontaine |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Green | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Lady Charlotte Bury | The title-page quotes supposedly from Pope
but actually from Prior
: Nor tears that wash out sin, can wash out shame. Bury, Lady Charlotte. The Divorced. Henry Colburn, 1837, 2 vols. title-page |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Latter | The title-page quotes Matthew Prior
about defying the herd of critics. Latter, Mary. The Miscellaneous Works, in Prose and Verse. C. Pocock, 1759. title-page |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Thomas | The quotations that head her chapters range through more than a dozen well-known male names from Shakespeare
through Racine
in French, Prior
and Pope
to Sterne
and Burke
, plus a couple of unidentified women.... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susan Smythies | The title-page bears a quotation from Prior
's verse romance Henry and Emma, but SS
lays explicit claim, too, to a canonical tradition of prose fiction. The book begins with a series of tales... |
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