1869: William John Courthope, still in his twenties,...
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1869
William John Courthope
, still in his twenties, published Ludibria Lunae; or, The Wars of the Women and the Gods, An Allegorical Burlesque, a satire on the struggle for women's rights.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
1871-89: William John Courthope edited The Works of...
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1871-89
William John Courthope
edited The Works of Alexander Pope, published in ten volumes.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
March 1883: The conservative National Review began publication,...
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March 1883
The conservative National Review began publication, to mediocre reviews.
Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press, 1966–1989, 5 vols.
2: 529-31, 536
1895-1910: William John Courthope published A History...
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1895-1910
William John Courthope
published A History of English Poetry.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
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Courthope, William John. Ludibria Lunae. Smith, Elder, 1869.
