Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Literary responses | Florence Dixie | Holyoake
, the dedicatee, in his prefatory piece (like W. Stewart Ross
commenting on The Story of Ijain) defends FD
's work not only by assertion (it is a a marvel of thought... |
Literary responses | Daphne Du Maurier | Rebecca was DDM
's best known work, earning her massive profits, and it has become one of the most widely read novels of all time. Kelly, Richard. Daphne du Maurier. Twayne, 1987. 66 |
Literary responses | Mary Tighe | When Thomas Moore
read Psyche he expressed his pleasure to MT
in a short lyric which calls her by the name of her protagonist, Psyche; at her death he eulogised her by the same... |
Literary responses | Mary Tighe | As soon as it was brought to public attention (as the work of a woman who had died tragically young), Psyche attracted a rush of attention. The Quarterly Review accorded Tighe high praise as being... |
Occupation | John Wilson Croker | JWC
became a lawyer, (moving from Ireland to London after the Act of Union) a Tory
MP, an editor of several eighteenth-century texts (including letters by Lady Hervey
and by Henrietta Howard, Lady Suffolk
)... |
Occupation | Frances Horovitz | Through this experience she met the literary biographer Robert Gittings
. She built with him a professional partnership to work on interpretations of John Keats
and Thomas Hardy
, of whom Gittings was writing biographies... |
Publishing | Dorothy Wellesley | DW
's introductions are largely biographical. After these first books she got her series taken on by Collins for The English Poets, a subset of their series Britain in Pictures (of whose editorial committee... |
Publishing | Percy Bysshe Shelley | PBS
had Adonais, his elegy on the death of Keats
, printed at Pisa. He sent a copy of this edition to John Gisborne
on this date. The poem was printed at London... |
Publishing | Natalie Clifford Barney | The volume was published in a limited edition of 680. Barney, Natalie Clifford. Poems & poèmes. Émile-Paul Frères and George H. Doran, 1920. back matter |
Publishing | Doreen Wallace | DW
's next novel, Creatures of an Hour, which also appeared in 1933 (title adapted from a love-poem by Keats
), was her last before she switched, in 1934, her publisher from Ernest Benn |
Publishing | Antonia Fraser | She followed it with Love Letters: An Anthology, dedicated to Harold Pinter
and published in later 1976. Fraser, Antonia. Must You Go?. Random House of Canada, 2010. 62 |
Reception | Jane Porter | It was then eighteen months since the failure of Switzerland. Mitford's hard-heartedness towards her was juxtaposed with pity for Keats
, whom she believed to be dying as a result of the Quarterly's... |
Reception | Mary Howitt | MH
's biographer Joy Dunicliff
credits her with introducing the reading public to both Keats
and Gaskell
. Dunicliff, Joy. Mary Howitt: Another Lost Victorian Writer. Excalibur Press of London, 1992. 1 |
Textual Features | Dorothy Wellesley | DW
's selection, though, demonstrates a serious interest in women's literary and feminist history. Of the selections whose authors can be identified, almost half are women. Though Marguerite, Lady Blessington
, doyenne of the albums... |
Textual Features | Carol Ann Duffy | Titled simply September 2014 and headed with a Gaelic greeting that translates as I love you, this short poem highlights the shared prickliness of the two national symbols and the pilgrimage of an English... |
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