A. C. Elias

Standard Name: Elias, A. C.,, Jr

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Friends, Associates Constantia Grierson
CG was a friend from their adolescence of the young women who became the poets Mary Barber and Laetitia Pilkington . Their shared friendship with Jonathan Swift has been an element in preserving some memory...
Literary responses Constantia Grierson
CG 's professional reputation during her lifetime was that of a prodigy. Even Laetitia Pilkington shared this view: her Learning appeared like the Gift poured out on the Apostles, of speaking all Languages, without the...
Literary responses Laetitia Pilkington
MP's work was controversial from the beginning. It became the topic of newspaper paragraphs and of pamphlets. Several answers to it seem to have been written by Matthew Pilkington , and one answer to him...
Literary responses Laetitia Pilkington
Wordsworth chose from her works eleven melancholy and religious couplets from Sorrow, for inclusion in his manuscript anthology presented to Lady Mary Lowther at Christmas 1819. He omitted the later part of the poem...
Reception Constantia Grierson
A. C. Elias, Jr , finds the blend of directness of emotion and lack of polish in this poem unsettling.
Elias, A. C., Jr. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol.
2
, 1987, pp. 33-56.
46
Textual Production Constantia Grierson
The title-page was printed in black and red.
English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
This was one of a series which was important in the reputation of the Griersons' printing house. A. C. Elias, Jr , calls it even more modest...
Textual Production Constantia Grierson
Scholar A. C. Elias, Jr , relates how annually on this date the Dublin guilds mounted a procession round the city, and the printers' guild regularly printed copies on an itinerant press of a poem...
Textual Production Constantia Grierson
CG 's poem is pasted to the endpapers. There are copies in the British Library and in the possession of A. C. Elias , Jr.

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Texts

Elias, A. C., Jr. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol.
2
, 1987, pp. 33-56.
Elias, A. C., Jr. “Editing Minor Writers: The Case of Laetitia Pilkington and Mary Barber”. 1659-1850 Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era, Vol.
3
, 1997, pp. 129-47.
Pilkington, Laetitia. “Introduction”. Memoirs of Laetitia Pilkington, edited by A. C., Jr Elias, University of Georgia Press, 1997, p. xv - lxii.
Elias, A. C., Jr. “Male Hormones and Women’s Wit: The Sex Appeal of Mary Goddard and Laetitia Pilkington”. Swift Studies, Vol.
9
, 1994, pp. 5-16.
Pilkington, Laetitia. Memoirs of Laetitia Pilkington. Editor Elias, A. C., Jr, University of Georgia Press, 1997, 2 vols.