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Family and Intimate relationships | Margaret Fuller | Her father, Timothy Fuller
, was also a teacher, then a lawyer and politician. A graduate of Harvard University
, he served in both the Massachusetts senate and house of representatives, and he became a... |
Friends, Associates | Anna Brownell Jameson | Besides her time in the USA with Fanny Kemble
, Catherine Sedgwick
, and William Channing
, ABJ
made the acquaintance of Frederick Marryat
, whose advice on publishing matters she appreciated. Thomas, Clara. Love and Work Enough: The Life of Anna Jameson. University of Toronto Press, 1967. 117-25 |
Friends, Associates | Fanny Kemble | During this visit, FK
met American writer and abolitionist Catharine Maria Sedgwick
and later got to know the rest of the Sedgwick family, including Elizabeth Sedgwick
. She often found a refuge at their home... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Russell Mitford | At the end of her life MRM
was visited by John Ruskin
and the US publisher James T. Fields
. Mudge, Bradford Keyes, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 116. Gale Research, 1992. 116: 197 |
Friends, Associates | Joanna Baillie | Other friends included the Hon. Judith Milbanke
(whose daughter became Lady Byron
), Lady Byron herself (whom Baillie strongly supported during the long-drawn-out unpleasantness of her marriage), Henry Reeve
, William Sotheby
, William Harness |
Friends, Associates | Georgiana Chatterton | In Italy GC
met one of her closest friends, Helen Selina Blackwood
, Caroline Norton
's elder sister. Dering, Edward Heneage, and Georgiana Chatterton. Memoirs of Georgiana, Lady Chatterton. Hurst and Blackett, 1878. 26 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. Dering, Edward Heneage, and Georgiana Chatterton. Memoirs of Georgiana, Lady Chatterton. Hurst and Blackett, 1878. 37 |
Friends, Associates | Fanny Fern | While FF
was a well-known writer she did not participate widely in the literary world, perhaps because of the dislike of pretension that prompted her to eschew involvement in fashionable society as well as the... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Russell Mitford | Macready
praised the play, but then undermined the value of his own praise, calling it a wonderful tragedy—an extraordinary tragedy for a woman to have written. Pigrome, Stella. “Mary Russell Mitford”. The Charles Lamb Bulletin, Charles Lamb Society, pp. 53 -62. 57 |
Literary responses | Mary Russell Mitford | Our Village was praised by Christopher North (John Wilson)
, Felicia Hemans
, Elizabeth Barrett
(who called Mitford here a sort of prose Crabbe
in the sun Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908. |
Literary responses | Lydia Maria Child | Her biographer says that LMC
's book sold about 6,000 copies in its first year, earned something like $2,000 in its first two, and ran to thirty-three American and twelve British editions. In response to... |
Publishing | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | A New York edition of BLSB
's Women and Work appeared, with a preface by Catharine M. Sedgwick
. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985. 139 |
Textual Production | Mary Howitt | The President's Daughters was reprinted in 1853, along with a further translation from Bremer by MH
: The Homes of the New World (which Howitt was still working on during September 1852, and which appeared... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Lydia Maria Child | Here she provides cooking recipes, instructions for home remedies, and advice on household problems like cockroaches. She also offers advice to women and girls: on education, which should produce skills as well as learning, on... |
Travel | Anna Brownell Jameson | ABJ
returned to the United States via Montreal and Quebec City. In the USA she visited Fanny Kemble
in Philadelphia, developed a friendship with Catherine Sedgwick
, and was received in Massachusetts by... |
Travel | Fanny Kemble | It was eleven years before she left the USA after signing a separation agreement. She frequently visited Catharine Sedgwick
and her family in Lenox, Massachusetts, during these years; she helped out in various ways... |
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