Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers.
3 (1733): 208
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Publishing | Mary Barber | She had sent the poem nearly two years before this in a letter to Edward Cave
. |
Publishing | Jane Brereton | In the Gentleman's Magazine, Edward Cave
announced his competition for a poem on the busts of British worthies set up in Queen Caroline
's Cave or Grotto at Richmond. Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers. 3 (1733): 208 |
Textual Production | Jane Brereton | JB
dated her inscription to Queen Caroline
of the first poem in a sixteen-page quarto issued by Cave
as by a Lady: Merlin: A Poem . . . To which is added, The Royal... |
Publishing | Jane Brereton | Edward Cave
(for whom JB
had been a regular contributor) posthumously published, by subscription, her Poems on Several Occasions . . . with Letters to her Friends, bearing the date of 1744. Both The... |
Friends, Associates | Jane Brereton | In her youth JB
knew |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Brereton | Cave
seems thus to have inspired JB
to write the second major poem in her publication of October 1735—Merlin: A Poem . . . To which is added, The Royal Hermitage: A Poem—though... |
Textual Production | Jane Brereton | The Four Last Things in Christian theology are Death, Judgement, Heaven, and Hell. Cave
had initially, untheologically, added Life at the beginning of the list, so JB
's poem is entitled Thoughts on Life, Death... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Carter | As a youngster of twenty-one (in May 1739), EC
addressed the eminent businessman Edward Cavebreezily, mingling the domestic and the literary. Chisholm, Kate. “Bluestocking Feminism”. New Rambler, pp. 60-6. 63 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Carter | EC
issued, through Cave
, in a small number of copies intended purely for friends and patrons, a slim quarto bearing her name: Poems upon Particular Occasions. Myers, Sylvia Harcstark. The Bluestocking Circle: Women, Friendship, and the Life of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century England. Clarendon. 51 Bigold, Melanie. Emails to Isobel Grundy about Trotter, Carter, and Rowe. |
Occupation | Elizabeth Carter | Her connection with the Gentleman's Magazine was nothing like a modern job with set hours, duties, and remuneration. Edward Cave
, its founder and proprietor, was her father's friend; she had submitted poetry to the... |
Leisure and Society | Elizabeth Carter | Joseph Highmore
painted EC
in about 1738, holding a book in her hand and about to be crowned with a laurel wreath. This picture seems to be related to Samuel Johnson
's poem To Eliza... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Carter | This recently-founded publication, brainchild of Edward Cave
, was the first example of the monthly periodical, the first to use the title magazine. EC
's earliest contribution, a riddle on subject of fire, was... |
Reception | Elizabeth Carter | Joseph Highmore
's painting of her with book and laurel wreath, and John Fayram
's painting of her as a young Minerva in stylish armour with a copy of Plato
, each of them associated... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Cave | He then began writing An Epistle to the Inhabitants of Gillingham, in the county of Dorset: wherein is a looking-glass for the faithful, which he did not finish until 1781, by which time he... |
Textual Production | Jane Collier | The second of these criticisms was a letter in answer to Edward Cave
, who had published in the Gentleman's Magazine the argument of a Swiss professor, Albrecht von Haller
, that Clarissa was wrong... |
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