Thomas Carlyle

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Standard Name: Carlyle, Thomas

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Textual Production Jane Welsh Carlyle
The Collected Poems of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle were published, edited by Rodger L. Tarr and Fleming McClelland.
Bloom, Abigail Burnham, editor. Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers. Greenwood Press, 2000.
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Textual Production Mary Agnes Hamilton
Mary Agnes Hamilton , in a study entitled Thomas Carlyle, set out to urge on a sceptical modern age the spirituality, originality, and energy, in a word the greatness, of her subject.
Murray, David Leslie. “Carlyle’s Gospel”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1302, 13 Jan. 1927, p. 25.
25
qtd. in
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Elizabeth Gaskell
Her first epigraph, from Thomas Carlyle 's essay Biography, counters the view of novelists and their work as foolish.
Textual Production John Stuart Mill
In 1850 JSM published his letter The Negro Question in Fraser's Magazine. Presented as a letter to the editor, it responds to Thomas Carlyle 's Occasional Discourse on the Negro Question, which had...
Textual Production Jane Welsh Carlyle
Jane Welsh wrote to her cousin Jeannie Welsh on her engagement to Thomas Carlyle : Oh, if I might write my own biography from beginning to end—without reservation or false colouring—it would be an invaluable...
Textual Production Clara Balfour
In her efforts to promote Temperance and education for women, CB toured and lectured to various audiences. When asked by Thomas Carlyle whether she ever ceased to feel nervous before lecturing, she replied: Oh, no...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Jane Welsh Carlyle
JWC 's highly autobiographical letters have been critiqued as having no vision beyond the domestic, no focus beyond the self,
qtd. in
Skabarnicki, Anne M. “Two Faces of Eve: The Literary Personae of Harriet Martineau and Jane Welsh Carlyle”. The Carlyle Annual, Vol.
11
, 1990, pp. 15-30.
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but this persistent focus on the details of her private sphere has also been...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Lucy Knox
In Carlyle, LK eulogizes an old family friend, Thomas Carlyle , and thanks the mourners who gathered at his dishonoured grave.
qtd. in
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
240
The dishonour mentioned in the poem might be a reference to the...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Constance Naden
Hughes regarded the most important essay here as the first, Summary of Results, which selectively sketches the history of philosophy insofar as it bears on CN 's own interests. He also judged the second,...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text C. E. Plumptre
CP's discussion of Pantheism begins with Hindu and Buddhist texts (The Vedas, Brahminism, The Vedanta Philosophy, The Bhagavad Gita), then moves through several Greek schools. In the modern period she...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Vernon Lee
This collection of essays, written at various times from about thirty years before its publication, constitutes a more thorough and effective study of psychological aesthetics than those undertaken by Lee and Kit Anstruther-Thomson on visual...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Margaret Oliphant
The spur was the unfairness which she perceived in Froude 's life of Thomas Carlyle .
Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press, 1995.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elaine Feinstein
Subjects of poems here include Dickens , Thomas and Jane Carlyle, Siegfried Sassoon , Anna Akhmatova , Bella Akhmadulina , Billie Holliday , and Raymond Chandler . In Betrayal, a reply to Shakespeare
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Bessie Rayner Parkes
Her other topics include artists and male literary figures, including Carlyle , Goethe , Emerson , and Shakespeare . Fifteen poems in the collection are written about places, among them London, Birmingham, and...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Lydia Howard Sigourney
Here she recorded her meetings with English literary figures: Maria Edgeworth , William Wordsworth , and Thomas Carlyle .

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