Howe, Julia Ward. Reminiscences, 1819–1899. Houghton Mifflin, 1899.
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Friends, Associates | Julia Ward Howe | JWH
's membership of the Boston Radical Club
was an important source of literary contacts for her. Formed in the fall of 1867, the club met monthly in the home of the Reverend John T. Sargent |
Friends, Associates | Julia Ward Howe | JWH
first encountered Higginson
(the friend and correspondent of Emily Dickinson
) at a Boston rally in support of the fugitive slave Shadrach Minkins
. Howe, Julia Ward. Reminiscences, 1819–1899. Houghton Mifflin, 1899. 165 |
Friends, Associates | Emily Dickinson | Other friendships for ED
included those with literary men such as Thomas Wentworth Higginson
, Samuel Bowles
(editor of the Springfield Republican), and Josiah Holland
. Elizabeth Holland
, wife of Josiah and his... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Emily Dickinson | Their correspondence began when ED
responded to an article Higginson wrote in the Atlantic Monthly entitled Letter to a Young Contributor, which was mostly devoted to describing the proper way to submit an unsolicited... |
Literary responses | Lydia Maria Child | It was reviewed the following year in the Athenæum. The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html. |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Stuart Phelps | The story received serious attention from the literary community: poet John Greenleaf Whittier
and author and political radical Thomas Wentworth Higginson
both wrote letters of praise. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 221 |
politics | Julia Ward Howe | Howe was introduced to Lucy Stone
at a women's suffrage meeting at Boston's Horticultural Hall in November 1868. Howe, Julia Ward. Reminiscences, 1819–1899. Houghton Mifflin, 1899. 374 |
Publishing | Emily Dickinson | After ED
's death, her sister Lavinia made the initial discovery of poems, stored away in a locked box. Some were neatly copied out Wolff, Cynthia Griffin. Emily Dickinson. Knopf, 1986. 4 |
Reception | Sappho | Among the earliest of Sappho
's translators into English was Anne Finch
; among recent translators is Mary Barnard
, 1958. Stevie Smith
declined to take her on. Finch chose to render not a love-poem... |
Textual Features | Henrietta Müller | Her first Westminster piece, which appeared in January 1883 entitled Common Sense about Women, reviews the book of the same name by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
, which advances the cause of the women's movement... |
Textual Production | Emily Dickinson | ED
began a twenty-year correspondence with Thomas Wentworth Higginson
, editor of the Atlantic Monthly. Wolff, Cynthia Griffin. Emily Dickinson. Knopf, 1986. 249, 255 |
Textual Production | Emily Dickinson | Two months before the appearance of the first edition of ED
's poetry, Thomas Higginson
published an essay which discussed her work. He made excuses for the poems on the grounds that they were written... |