Corp, Harriet. Familiar Scenes, Histories, and Reflections. Whittaker.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Harriet Corp | The title-page quotes Edward Young
. HC
comments approvingly on the spread of education for the poor, who are now admitted to that equality which God ordains in intellectual improvement. Corp, Harriet. Familiar Scenes, Histories, and Reflections. Whittaker. 2 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Robinson | It is set in France, and voices anti-Catholic sentiments. The poetry quoted in it (by poets of the Graveyard School like Edward Young
, Thomas Gray
, and Edward Young
, as well as... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Eleanor Sleath | The chapter headings quote a range of canonical or contemporary writers, including Shakespeare
, Milton
, Pope
, Thomson
, Goldsmith
, William Mason
, John Langhorne
, Burns
, Erasmus Darwin
, Edward Young |
Intertextuality and Influence | Margaret Croker | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mrs Ross | MR
's title is a complex literary allusion. The tragic heroine of Nicholas Rowe
's The Fair Penitent, 1703, tells her unwanted fiancé that their hearts were never paired above . . . joined... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Deverell | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Harriet Smythies | In a critical preface HS
reveals her gender though not her name. She opens by invoking the author of Rienzi (either, Mary Russell Mitford
or Edward Bulwer Lytton
). The two groups of lovers and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Steele | The title-page of this first collection quotes from Edward Young
's Night Thoughts. Its two volumes contain most of AS
's striking hymns: metrically inventive and vividly imagistic. The figure of Christ evokes fervent... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Steele | Her non-religious poems show her a confident, versatile, accomplished writer. She casts a net of allusion widely—Milton
, Gray
, Edward Young
. She imitates Pope
on solitude, writes first of James Hervey
's... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Catherine Talbot | This essay, an answer to number 11, which had taken the form of a letter from To-day, displays CT
's characteristic whimsical ingenuity. Night, claiming to be the elder sister of Today, defends dark... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mrs E. M. Foster | The novel parodies Germaine de Staël
's Corinne (which had appeared in French in 1807, in English in 1808). Chapters are supplied with epigraphs: some standard choices like Pope
and Cowper
, but also texts... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins | The title-page quotes Edward Young
on the dangers, for a woman, of love. An Advertisement calls the author only an editor of a French original, but says so many changes have been made that little... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Francis | |
Occupation | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | LMWM
acted as patron to a number of writers (all male so far as is known), most notably Richard Savage
and Henry Fielding
, but also Edward Young
and Samuel Boyse
. Books to which... |
Publishing | Mary Julia Young | MJY
translated Lindorf and Caroline; or, The Danger of Credulity in March 1803, from the German allegedly of Karl Gottlieb Cramer
, though more likely of Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Naubert
. She dedicated it to... |
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