Grant, Anne. Letters from the Mountains. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme.
2: 45-8
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Medora Gordon Byron | It was in four volumes, from the Minerva Press
, with a quotation from Francis Bacon
on the title-page, and further chapter-headings from Shakespeare
, Swift
, Prior
, Thomson
, Goldsmith
, Edward Young |
Textual Features | Anne Grant | AG
is a conscious artist as a letter-writer, playing with the influence not only of Richardson
but also, in later years, of Hugh Blair
's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres. The earliest letters... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anne Grant | Her range of literary reference and comment is wide: as well as Richardson
(whose Clarissa she unequivocally praises), Grant, Anne. Letters from the Mountains. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. 2: 45-8 |
Education | Vernon Lee | VL
was educated in art and literature by her mother Gunn, Peter. Vernon Lee: Violet Paget, 1856-1935. Oxford University Press. 48 |
Education | Edna Lyall | Since the cousin with whom she shared lessons was three years older, Ada Ellen read a good many books at that time which must have been far beyond . . . [her] powers. At twelve... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anna Maria Mackenzie | The title-page quotes Hugh Blair
on the blend in life of good with evil, and of how the evils of a guilty conscience eclipse those of poverty, disease or violence. Mackenzie, Anna Maria. Feudal Events. Minerva Press (William Lane). 1: title-page |
Intertextuality and Influence | Emma Parker | EP
says she has studied to avoid a dictatorial tone . . . considering herself rather as one of those [women] she is addressing. Parker, Emma. Important Trifles. T. Egerton. prelims Feminist Companion Archive. |
Education | Mary Taylor | She was a pretty and an able student, often at the top of her class. Gérin, Winifred. Charlotte Brontë: The Evolution of Genius. Clarendon Press. 64 Taylor, Mary. Mary Taylor, Friend of Charlotte Brontë: Letters from New Zealand and Elsewhere. Editor Stevens, Joan, Auckland University Press; Oxford University Press. 10 |
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