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Edmund Burke
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Standard Name: Burke, Edmund
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politics | Clara Reeve | CR
said that her father was an old Whig, and it appears that her own politics were of the same stamp. She favoured social reforms like improved education for women, and welcomed the early... |
Author summary | Mary Leadbeater | |
Publishing | Elizabeth Hands | The advertisement for the book in print, like the pre-notification, was carried by Jopson's Coventry Mercury. The volume was dedicated to the dramatist Bertie Greatheed
. It was issued in two forms: ordinary copies... |
Publishing | Emily Frederick Clark | Subscribers included the |
Publishing | Mary Leadbeater | ML
published at Dublin herPoems, with a lengthy subscribers' list. The copy at the University of California at Berkeley
has an engraved portrait of Edmund Burke
tipped in. Mulvihill, Maureen E. “Mary Shackleton Leadbeater”. Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period. Alexander Street Press, edited by Stephen C. Behrendt and George Holmes, 2008. |
Textual Features | Ann Radcliffe | Udolpho opens on the banks of the River Garonne in the year 1584, and moves into the Alps. The text again has poems interspersed. The landscape against which the action unfolds is treated like... |
Textual Features | Anne Plumptre | She aims, she says, at accuracy . . . impartiality . . . . fidelity, Plumptre, Anne. Narrative of a Residence in Ireland. Henry Colburn, 1817. v-vi |
Textual Features | Anna Letitia Barbauld | The introductory essay named in the title is a history and an analysis of (in Burke
's phrase a philosophical enquiry into) Dissent
in Britain. Its topics include the loss of status for ministers who... |
Textual Features | Ann Jebb | This pamphlet and Jebb's follow-up to it are both witty and down-to-earth. William Bull here tells his brother you know they talk of a war . . . of a war without fresh taxes; but... |
Textual Features | Maria Jane Jewsbury | Jewsbury's anonymity enables her to leave her personal friendship with Hemans out of the picture. She distinguishes between male poetic power and female poetic beauty in a manner that goes back to Burke
's Origin... |
Textual Features | Eliza Cook | Her poetic topics strongly reflect her reliance on well-tried promoters of sentiment: death, parting, gypsies, favourite horses and dogs, local feeling for Scotland or Ireland. The collection closes with a section of poems for... |
Textual Features | Mary Leadbeater | This work draws on her diary, and gives a lively picture of local life at Ballitore over nearly sixty years (ending in 1823). She goes into some detail about her family and her early memories... |
Textual Features | Helen Maria Williams | This is either the beginning or (as her numbering of later volumes suggests) a prelude to HMW
's Letters from France: an extended series of reports on and analyses of the Revolution, its development... |
Textual Production | Anna Letitia Barbauld | ALB
told her brother that she had been asked by people in Paris to answer Burke
's Reflections on the Revolution in France (a fuller development of ideas she had already challenged). Guest, Harriet. Small Change: Women, Learning, Patriotism, 1750-1810. University of Chicago Press, 2000. 224 |
Textual Production | Catharine Macaulay | CM
published the first of her two pamphlets in answer to Edmund Burke
: Observations on a Pamphlet, entitled, Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series. 29 (1770): 386 |
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