Arabella Shore

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Standard Name: Shore, Arabella
Birth Name: Arabella Shore
AS was a poet, translator, and occasional critic who died at the end of the nineteenth century. Like her sister Louisa Catherine , she was chiefly interested in public and national topics.

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
death Lydia Becker
She died at the Clinique Juillard before being seen by a doctor, and was buried in Geneva. Among the many who paid tribute to her were Arabella Shore and Frances Power Cobbe .
Blackburn, Helen. Women’s Suffrage. Source Book Press, 1970.
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death Louisa Catherine Shore
LCS died at 16 Hillside in Wimbledon at a little over seventy, leaving her surviving sister to publish a memoir of her and to reissue her works.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Blain, Virginia, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Family and Intimate relationships Louisa Catherine Shore
Her sisters both became interesting writers, though Margaret Emily died too young to have established, as Arabella did, a professional career.
Family and Intimate relationships Margaret Emily Shore
Her sisters, Arabella and Louisa Catherine , both followed her in becoming writers.
Fictionalization Florence Nightingale
FN 's early reputation was won by her work, not her writings. Arabella and Louisa Catherine Shore included a tribute to her in their War Lyrics (1855). Her efforts during the Crimean War also inspired...
Intertextuality and Influence Sappho
Elizabeth Moody engagingly converts Sappho into a contemporary in Sappho Burns her Books and Cultivates the Culinary Arts, 1798.
Jay, Peter, and Caroline Lewis. Sappho Through English Poetry. Anvil Press Poetry, 1996.
98
But many women poets accepted the notion of her rejected love for Phaon: Robinson
Intertextuality and Influence Louisa Catherine Shore
The Crimean War drew from LCS a poem which, some time around 1854, her sister Arabella Shore submitted to The Spectator without her sister's knowledge. It appeared there under Arabella's title for it, War Music.
politics Louisa Catherine Shore
Like Arabella , LCS became active in the movement for defining and seeking to reform the social position of women.
Blain, Virginia, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Author summary Louisa Catherine Shore
LCS was a poet writing primarily on public and national topics during the later nineteenth century. She published mostly in company with her sister Arabella , though her one verse-drama appeared alone.
Publishing Louisa Catherine Shore
LCS 's first appearance in The Spectator led to the publication of a volume of poems about the Crimean War by her and her sister Arabella , War Lyrics.
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870.
1431 (31 March 1855): 376
Blain, Virginia, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Publishing Margaret Emily Shore
The fully indexed text received a second edition in 1898 with drawings by MES .
Shore, Margaret Emily. Journal of Emily Shore. Shore, Louisa Catherine and Arabella ShoreEditors , Kegan Paul, 1898.
375
Arabella Shore willed the volumes to the British Museum (now the British Library ), but her will was never...
Textual Production Louisa Catherine Shore
A second joint volume by Arabella and Louisa Catherine Shore appeared under the initials A. and L., titled for the latter's long narrative poem: Gemma of the Isles, A Lyrical Drama, and Other Poems...
Textual Production Louisa Catherine Shore
Arabella and LCS , as A. and L. authors of Gemma of the Isles, Hannibal, A Drama, and Fra Dolcino, published Elegies and Memorials.
British Library Catalogue.
Textual Production Louisa Catherine Shore
A volume of LCS 's Poems appeared posthumously with a memoir by her surviving sister and an appreciation by Frederic Harrison .
British Library Catalogue.
Textual Production Louisa Catherine Shore
Arabella Shore published Poems by A. and L. under the full names of herself and her deceased sister, LCS .
British Library Catalogue.

Timeline

July 1889
Women's Suffrage: A Reply appeared in the Fortnightly Review to counter Mary Augusta Ward 's Appeal Against Female Suffrage in the previous month's Nineteenth Century.