Dr John Doran
in Athenæum recommended this book as lively and original and as offering two or three hours' pleasant reading for those who have the leisure to enjoy it in this very busy world...
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Catharine Trotter
Nineteenth-century literary historians—Charles Dibdin
, John Doran
, Jane Williams
—tended, though from different viewpoints, to subordinate her writings to her supposed personal characteristics.
Clark, Constance. Three Augustan Women Playwrights. Peter Lang, 1986.
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More disappointingly, a feminist literary historian of the early...
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Mary Linskill
This book was noticed in the Athenæum, in a review by John Doran
: the only work by ML
ever to receive such notice. One of its favourable reviews came from John Hutton
...
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Eliza Lynn Linton
The volume was reviewed by Dr John Doran
for the Athenæum. The Academy review took note of the effect of the two forms in which these essays had been available: in a hastily-skimmed journal...