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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Brownell Jameson | |
Literary responses | Elinor James | EJ
's Vindication of the Church of England drew a satirical response which shows it had hit its target. An Address of Thanks On Behalf of the Church of England, by an anonymous dissenter... |
Literary Setting | Felicia Hemans | The volume takes its epigraphs and historical starting-points from a wide range of sources, including major male Romantics—Wordsworth
, Byron
, Coleridge
, Goethe
, Schiller
—and lesser-known contemporaries including women—Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger |
Literary Setting | Beatrice Harraden | The stories, not arranged chronologically, cover periods from the ancient Greeks and Romans through the middle ages. Named characters include William of Wykeham
(founder of Winchester College
and of New College, Oxford
), the pioneer... |
Textual Features | Cicely Hamilton | The historical women characters are grouped as the Learned, the Heroic, etc. As well as them, the action involves the abstract characters Prejudice and Justice. It is not Justice but Joan of Arc
, one... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | All the five subjects are royal or noble (like the subjects of Agnes Strickland
), except one: Joan of Arc
, whom MGF
ardently admired. The others include the writer Marguerite de Navarre
and her... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Hélène Cixous | HC
underlines her argument by examining myth. The mythical image of Perseus before the Medusa is invoked to describe a male fear of woman, and she calls women the dark region of men's world, saying:... |
Textual Production | Christine de Pisan | Christine de Pisan
finished her Ditié de Jehanne d'Arc, a poem commemorating Joan of Arc
's victory at Orléans that year, and the subsequent coronation of Charles VII
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Textual Production | Elizabeth Charles | EC
published the short work Joan the Maid, which precedes Margaret Oliphant
's biography of Joan of Arc by seventeen years. 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 | Anna Eliza Bray | AEB
published, as Mrs. Bray, a biography entitled Joan of Arc
and the Times of Charles the Seventh
, King of France. Todd, Janet, editor. Dictionary of British Women Writers. Routledge. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Isabella Banks | IB
's Labour's Progress and Triumph traces the rise of industry from its quasi-mythological beginnings, when the Romans landed in Britain, to the present, when oppression's star has set, and men are free / To... |
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