Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press.
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| Other Life Event | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | ATR
celebrated the centenary of the birth of her father
with a ceremony on Brick Court's Middle Temple, where 2,000 people gathered. |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | The title of the Blackstick Papers alludes to the character of the Fairy Blackstick from her father
's Rose and the Ring: she places her essays under the kindly tutelage Ritchie, Anne Thackeray. Blackstick Papers. Books for Libraries Press. 3-4 |
| Textual Production | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | Thackeray
forbade his teenaged daughter Anne
to waste [her] time [on] any more scribbling and instructed her to read others' writing instead. Shankman, Lillian F., and Anne Thackeray Ritchie. “Biographical Commentary and Notes”. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: Journals and Letters, edited by Abigail Burnham Bloom et al., Ohio State University Press, p. various pages. 65 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | Thackeray
had decreed that she must not participate in a biography about him, so her notes and introductions to her father's work eschew chronological organisation. This suited her well since she had no mind for... |
| Textual Production | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | Anne Thackeray
began a journal which chronicled her anguish in the eighteen months following her father
's death. Shankman, Lillian F., and Anne Thackeray Ritchie. “Biographical Commentary and Notes”. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: Journals and Letters, edited by Abigail Burnham Bloom et al., Ohio State University Press, p. various pages. 98-9 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | It provides a vivid anecdotal account of her childhood and adolescence, and treats fully also of her father
and his circle of friends. Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press. 225-6 |
| Textual Production | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | ATR
's daughter
published in the UK Letters of Anne Thackeray Ritchie and in the US Thackeray and His Daughter, a selection of letters and journals; both also included letters by Thackeray
. Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, and Hester Helen Thackeray Fuller. Letters of Anne Thackeray Ritchie. J. Murray. Ritchie, Anne Thackeray. Thackeray and His Daughter. Editor Fuller, Hester Helen Thackeray, Harper and Brothers. |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | ATR
's work continually and creatively blurs generic boundaries, just as it tends to straddle the private and the public, the personal and the political. Her work is in many respects an astute negotiation of... |
| Textual Production | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | ATR
's acclaimed introductions to Smith, Elder
's 13-volume Biographical Edition of the Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
were launched with the publication of Vanity Fair. MacKay, Carol Hanbery et al. “Introduction: Anne Thackeray Ritchie’s Centenary Biographical Introductions to the Works of William Makepeace Thackeray”. The Two Thackerays: Anne Thackeray Ritchie’s Centenary Biographical Introductions to the Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, AMS Press. xv, xvi Nadel, Ira Bruce, and William E. Fredeman, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 18. Gale Research. 256 |
| Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Rigby | ER
appeared in public as Mrs Eastlake for the first time at the house of Lady Davy
, where she was introduced to Augusta Ada Byron
(Byron's daughter) and to Thackeray
. At London parties... |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Rigby | While she held Jane Eyre in contempt, she showed general admiration for Becky Sharp, protagonist of Thackeray
's Vanity Fair, calling her wonderfully clever, and amusing, and accomplished, and intelligent. Rigby, Elizabeth. “Review: <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl="m">Vanity Fair</span>; <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl="m">Jane Eyre</span>; <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Governesses’ Benevolent Institution: Report for 1847</span>”;. Quarterly Review, Vol. 84 , pp. 153-85. 157 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Hannah Mary Rathbone | The Athenæum noted that the first volume was printed and bound in seventeenth-century style so well that had we stumbled on it in some old library, we should have rejoiced over a newly discovered literary... |
| Literary responses | Ann Radcliffe | Anna Seward
, in letters which were to be published in AR
's lifetime, mixed her praise of her gothic oeuvre with some trenchant criticism. Norton, Rictor. Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe. Leicester University Press. 221-2 |
| Literary responses | Mary Ann Radcliffe | The later currency of this book is shown by Thackeray
's romance-obsessed schoolboy character in The Newcomes, who draws illustrations to it and is frightened by them himself. McMaster, Rowland D. Thackeray’s Cultural Frame of Reference: Allusion in The Newcomes. McGill-Queen’s University Press. 59 |
| Friends, Associates | Adelaide Procter | AP
's parents entertained a circle of well-known literary personages, including Leigh Hunt
, William Hazlitt
, Thomas Moore
, Wordsworth
, Tennyson
, Longfellow
, and Henry James
. Intimates of the household included... |
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