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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Eliza Fletcher | EF
's arrangement is chronological, with original documents printed as they occur or are relevant. Her recall is excellent, her observations and analysis acute, her character-drawing perceptive, and her style pithy. She freely and candidly... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Amelia Opie | Aiming at a reasoned critique, through Adeline and Glenmurray, of Wollstonecraft
's principles, and specifically her relationship with Godwin
, AO
seems to give higher priority to the intensification of her heroine's virtue, self-sacrifice, and... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Virginia Woolf | VW
's presentation of Wollstonecraft's struggles and experiments, the high-handed and quick-blooded manner in which she cut her way to the quick of life, Woolf, Virginia, and Michèle Barrett. Women and Writing. Women’s Press. 103 |
Textual Production | Charlotte Smith | CS
wrote the Prologue for William Godwin
's unsuccessful tragedy, Antonio, published in 1800. Fletcher, Loraine. Charlotte Smith: A Critical Biography. Macmillan. 288 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Mary Shelley | MS
drafted her second, short novel, Mathilda, about a troubled father-daughter relationship, which has often been traced to her own relations with her father
. Shelley, Mary. “Introduction”. Lodore, edited by Lisa Vargo, Broadview, pp. 9-45. 44 |
Textual Production | Mary Shelley | MS
wrote a brief account of her still-living father
to accompany the Bentley's Standard Novels edition of his Caleb Williams. Conger, Syndy McMillen. “Multivocality in Mary Shelley’s Unfinished Memoirs of Her Father”. European Romantic Review, Vol. 9 , No. 3, pp. 303-22. 303 Clemit, Patricia. “Mary Shelley and William Godwin: a literary-political partnership, 1823-1836”. Women’s Writing, Vol. 6 , No. 3, pp. 285-95. 291 Crook, Nora. “Sleuthing towards a Mary Shelley Canon”. Women’s Writing, Vol. 6 , No. 3, pp. 413-24. 415 |
Textual Production | Annie Tinsley | AT
, as the author of Margaret; or, Prejudice at Home, published a novel with a female first-person protagonist, Women as They Are. By One of Them. The title of Women as They... |
Textual Production | Mary Shelley | In the month of his death, MS
was almost ready to publish her father
's posthumous memoirs, with his letters, and her editing and explanatory notes. Conger, Syndy McMillen. “Multivocality in Mary Shelley’s Unfinished Memoirs of Her Father”. European Romantic Review, Vol. 9 , No. 3, pp. 303-22. 303 |
Textual Production | Helen Waddell | HW
provided (anonymously) the introduction to a Constable
reprint of A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke
, Daughter of Colley Cibber, one in a series they were issuing of rediscovered works... |
Textual Production | Mary Shelley | MS
promised that she would soon be publishing her father
's posthumous memoirs, completed and edited by herself. Conger, Syndy McMillen. “Multivocality in Mary Shelley’s Unfinished Memoirs of Her Father”. European Romantic Review, Vol. 9 , No. 3, pp. 303-22. 303, 319n1 |
Textual Production | Mrs Martin | The Minerva Press
issued the first novel by the talented but untraced MM
: Deloraine. A Domestic Tale, by a Lady, in two volumes; the preface is signed with her pseudonym, Helen of Herefordshire |
Textual Production | Eliza Fenwick | As Lissa Paul has pointed out, she wrote not long after the appearance in earlier 1794 of the Second Report from the Committee of Secrecy, a progress report on government snooping into private affairs... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Inchbald | EI
submitted the manuscript of A Simple Story to William Godwin
, seeking further criticism. Godwin, William. William Godwin’s Diary. http://godwindiary.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/search.html. Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America. 43, 67, 94 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Inchbald | Wives as They Were, and Maids as They Are, a comedy by EI
, opened at Covent Garden
. The title sounds like an allusion to such radical texts as Robert Bage
's Man... |
Textual Production | Henrietta Maria Bowdler | This too was written long before publication: in 1801, HMB
said in a preface dated 1819, with the aim of combating the ideas of Godwin
and other Jacobins, and the horrors of the French Revolution... |