Norton, Rictor. Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe. Leicester University Press, 1999.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Inchbald | After her husband's death (reported Boaden
) they were expected to marry, but they did not. Perhaps Kemble, who was characterised as aloof, never proposed. Or perhaps, although she had many suitors after her husband's... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ann Radcliffe | This novel marks AR
's first big success. It drew widespread critical acclaim. Norton, Rictor. Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe. Leicester University Press, 1999. 83 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ann Radcliffe | The Italian won for AR
the accolade of praise from Thomas James Matthias
, scholar, editor, and librarian at Buckingham Palace, who invoked the shade of Ariosto
to honour her in the same place... |
Literary responses | Anne Plumptre | Kotzebue was then all the rage. The Critical Review discussed AP
's The Natural Son in December 1798, explaining the changes made in her version for stage presentation, and considering her biography of Kotzebue. But... |
Literary responses | Mary Latter | Garrick
thought her letter fine & conceited. Garrick, David. Letters. Little, David M. and George M. KahrlEditors , Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963. 3: 927n3 Garrick, David. Correspondence. Boaden, JamesEditor , H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831. 1: 634n |
Occupation | Leah Sumbel | Theatre historian James Boaden
relates an anecdote about how once a female colleague known for sexual intrigues wished to share Wells's dressing-room; Wells thought Topham would not like this association, and moved out to take... |
Publishing | Ann Radcliffe | |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Inchbald | James Boaden
published Memoirs of Mrs. Inchbald; the Athenæum review noted that EI
wrote her own memoirs, but unfortunately, for some scruple of conscience or delicacy of feeling . . . destroyed them. Athenæum. J. Lection. 290 (18 May 1833): 305 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Inchbald | Several known plays by EI
were never published. All on a Summer's Day, 1787 (about a couple ill-matched in age), and The Hue and Cry, 1791, are known only from the copies provided... |
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