Joseph Johnson

Standard Name: Johnson, Joseph

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Textual Production Mary Wollstonecraft
MW published anonymously, through Joseph Johnson , her first novel, Mary: A Fiction.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
66 (1788): 74
Textual Production Maria Elizabetha Jacson
MEJ , writing as a Lady but with mention of her first book, issued her Botanical Lectures, again with Joseph Johnson . Here she aimed to cross the divide
Shteir, Ann B. Cultivating Women, Cultivating Science. Johns Hopkins University Press.
111
by redirecting her teaching...
Textual Production Mary Wollstonecraft
Joseph Johnson brought out, anonymously, MW 's A Vindication of the Rights of Men, the first published answer to Burke 's Reflections on the Revolution in France.
Kelly, Gary. Revolutionary Feminism: The Mind and Career of Mary Wollstonecraft. Macmillan.
84
Wollstonecraft, Mary. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Editor Poston, Carol H., Norton.
358
Textual Production Maria Edgeworth
R. Hunter , successor to Joseph Johnson , issued ME 's father 's Readings on Poetry, with a preface and final chapter by Maria.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon.
505
Textual Production Maria Elizabetha Jacson
This book appeared, like her next, as by a Lady; the British Library copy (filmed for Eighteenth Century Collections Online) has a manuscript note identifying the author on the printed testimony of Erasmus...
Textual Production Mary Wollstonecraft
Johnson published MW 's Historical and Moral View of the Origin and Progress of the French Revolution, written during her affair with Imlay .
Kelly, Gary. Revolutionary Feminism: The Mind and Career of Mary Wollstonecraft. Macmillan.
152-3
Tomalin, Claire. The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft. Penguin.
210, 214
Wollstonecraft, Mary. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Editor Poston, Carol H., Norton.
359
Textual Production Mary Wollstonecraft
Johnson published MW 's Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
Kelly, Gary. Revolutionary Feminism: The Mind and Career of Mary Wollstonecraft. Macmillan.
177
Textual Features Mary Wollstonecraft
They included The first book of a series of lessons for children (written for MW 's elder daughter, Fanny Imlay ); a series of personal letters addressed to Imlay (passionately expressive, ruggedly self-analytical), and to...
Publishing Maria Edgeworth
She herself called this not a novel but a moral tale—a genre-name she had just used for a volume of stories for children. It grew from an earlier sketch (which has been in print since...
Publishing Mary Scott
Anna Seward was eagerly awaiting the appearance of this poem in April.
Seward, Anna. Letters of Anna Seward. Editor Constable, Archibald, Vol.
6 vols.
, A. Constable.
2: 89
Though it was published at Bath, MS 's previous publisher, Joseph Johnson , was listed on the title-page as the London...
Publishing Mary Wollstonecraft
Joseph Johnson became MW 's patron and friend as well as her publisher. He offered her accommodation in exchange for literary work when she came back to London from Ireland; he found her somewhere to...
Publishing Maria Edgeworth
Her father did not know of its existence till after publication.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon.
203
Joseph Johnson paid a hundred pounds for it.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon.
492
Publishing Maria Edgeworth
ME received nine hundred pounds for these volumes.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon.
492
In 1810 Henry Colburn published another three volumes of tales which he implicitly asserted to be Edgeworth's sequel. Her publisher immediately protested.
Women Writers of the (long) English Regency. Stuart Bennett Rare Books & Manuscripts.
49
Later this year...
Publishing Anna Seward
She had at first been commissioned, after Erasmus Darwin's death in 1802, merely to provide anecdotes for someone else's biography. She decided, however, that it would be better to write the work herself. Her cousin...
Publishing Maria Edgeworth
Joseph Johnson paid a hundred pounds for it.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon.
492

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