Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Adam Clarke
Standard Name: Clarke, Adam
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Dorothea Primrose Campbell | DPC
met and impressed Dr Adam Clarke
, Wesleyan preacher, scholar, and theologian, when he visited Shetland. After this they corresponded until his death in 1832. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2026, 22 vols. plus supplements. |
| Literary responses | Dorothea Primrose Campbell | As well as preserving the poem, Clarke
recorded his favourable impressions of the poet. |
| Material Conditions of Writing | Dorothea Primrose Campbell | When Dr Adam Clarke
visited Shetland on a preaching tour in 1826, DPC
bade him welcome in a poem which he kept and copied into his journal. It was therefore published in the first volume... |
| Residence | Dorothea Primrose Campbell | DPC
was invited to leave Shetland for England as governess to some of Dr Clarke
's family: a married daughter, Eliza Frances Hook
, and her husband, James Hook
. Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918. McMaster, Juliet. Email about Adam Clarke and Dorothea Primrose Campbell to Isobel Grundy. 20 Aug. 2008. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Ann Browne | Twelve Sketches from the Antique, in June, touches such topics as nymphs and the deities Pan, Phoebus, Aurora, and Venus, foreshadowing the fine later poems in which Browne uses this classicizing strain to present... |
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