Todd, Janet, editor. Dictionary of British Women Writers. Routledge.
Joan of Arc
Standard Name: Joan of Arc
Used Form: Jeanne d'Arc
Used Form: Joan d'Arc
Used Form: Maid of Orleans
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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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. |
Textual Production | Anne Manning | AM
, as the author of Mary Powell, published A Noble Purpose Nobly Won, An Old, Old Story, a historical novel about Joan of Arc
. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. |
Textual Production | Christopher St John | The Catholic Women's Suffrage Society
sponsored a performance of the play, since they saw Macrena as very much akin to their own patron saint, Joan of Arc
. |
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 | 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
. McLeod, Glenda P., and Christine de Pisan. “Introduction”. Christine de Pizan: Christine’s Vision, Garland, p. xi - lv. xxi |
Textual Production | Margaret Oliphant | MO
published Jeanne d'Arc
; Her Life and Death. “Palmer’s Index to the Times”. Historical Newspapers Online. Greenfield, John R., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 159. Gale Research. 159: 253 |
Textual Production | Marina Warner | MW
published Joan of Arc
: The Image of Female Heroism, her study of the legendary Maid of Orleans who became a fearless soldier, a martyr, and eventually a saint. Warner's biography of Joan... |
Textual Production | Marina Warner | MW
wrote her first screenplay, for the film Joan of Arc. Moseley, Merritt, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 194. Gale Research. 194: 279 |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | JP
set Epitaph for Three Women, twelfth of her thirteen Plantagenet novels and one of three this year, after Henry V
's death; its three women are his queen Katherine or Catherine of Valois |
Textual Production | Emma Robinson | ER
, as the author of Whitefriars, etc. but posing as an editor, published The Maid of Orleans, a historical novel about Joan of Arc
. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1152(1849): 1177 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 | Maude Royden | MR
's Blessed Joan of Arc appeared as one of Sidgwick and Jackson
's Messages of the Saints series. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Maria Jane Jewsbury | The more than thirty poems in the volume include ballads and lyrics, as well as Historical Sketches that recount the lives of Joan of Arc
and Mary, Queen of Scots
. The poem To Death... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Charlotte Lennox | The Lady's Museum is rich in illustrations (and boasts one musical score). Its frontispiece (copied by The Lady's Magazine of 1789) shows a studious woman from whom Cupid's dart is being deflected. Carlile, Susan. Charlotte Lennox. An Independent Mind. University of Toronto Press. 203 |
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... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Sara Maitland | This genre seems almost impossible in the late twentieth century, but the authors believe that saints today are potentially spiritual resources whose presences through the traces they have left behind in the minds of the... |
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