OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Connections
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Dedications | Camilla Crosland | Camilla Crosland
published another volume of poetry, The Diamond Wedding: A Doric Story, and Other Poems; she dedicated it to Charles
and Mary Cowden Clarke
. Crosland, Camilla. The Diamond Wedding. Houlston and Sons, 1871. prelims |
Education | Mary Cowden Clarke | MCC
later remembered her responsibility, when very young, of escorting her two next younger brothers to their school. Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896. 10 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Cowden Clarke | MCC
's husband
died at Villa Novello in Genoa on 13 March 1877 at the age of eighty-nine. Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896. 166 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Cowden Clarke | The seventeen-year-old Mary Novello
became engaged to the older scholar and critic Charles Cowden Clarke
. Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896. 45 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Cowden Clarke | Mary Novello
was married at Bloomsbury Church to Charles Cowden Clarke
, a family friend more than twenty years her senior. Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896. 62 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Cowden Clarke | MCC
's parents frequently entertained eminent literary figures in a drawing-room where the paintings were all executed by distinguished friends. At an early age she became acquainted with Charles
and Mary Lamb
, Leigh Hunt |
Friends, Associates | John Keats | Keats was taught and was influenced as a young man by Charles Cowden Clarke
. Another important literary friendship was that with Leigh Hunt
, then Percy
and Mary Shelley
and William Hazlitt
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Mary... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Lamb | Friends were still being added to the Lambs' circle late in their lives, including literary friends like John Clare
and Thomas Hood
. Charles corresponded with Mary Shelley
; ML
corresponded with Mary Matilda Betham |
Occupation | Fanny Kemble | Despite her success, she remained sceptical about the value of theatre. She regarded it as an unworthy venture, a business which is incessant excitement and fictitious emotion . . . unworthy of a man; a... |
Author summary | Mary Cowden Clarke | MCC
was a leading nineteenth-century Shakespearean scholar, who (in collaboration with her husband, Charles Cowden Clarke
) annotated editions, compiled a concordance, and wrote a key or encyclopaedia, and on her own account produced an... |
Residence | Mary Cowden Clarke | |
Residence | Mary Cowden Clarke | For twenty years from the date of their marriage, MCC
and her husband
lived with her parents, the Novellos, in London. Charles Cowden Clarke was perfectly one of the family, and used to teach... |
Residence | Mary Cowden Clarke | |
Textual Production | Mary Cowden Clarke | MCC
and her husband
began work on a commission from Cassell and Co.
for an annotated edition of Shakespeare
. Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896. 160 |
Textual Production | Mary Cowden Clarke | MCC
published another collaboration with her husband
which was, as far as he was concerned, posthumous: The Shakespeare Key. 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, 1990. |
Timeline
15 February 1830: The Lyceum Theatre in London burned to the...
Building item
15 February 1830
The Lyceum Theatre
in London burned to the ground; Mary Cowden Clarke
and her husband
had left the theatre a few hours earlier after attending a performance.
Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896.
91
17 February 1847: The Whittington Club (named after the poor...
Building item
17 February 1847
The Whittington Club
(named after the poor boy who became Lord Mayor of London) held its first meeting. Unlike traditional gentlemen's clubs, it welcomed women and lower-middle-class men.
Woodring, Carl Ray. Victorian Samplers: William and Mary Howitt. University of Kansas Press, 1952.
122
Texts
Clarke, Charles Cowden, and Mary Cowden Clarke. Recollections of Writers. Sampson Low, 1878.
Clarke, Charles Cowden, and Mary Cowden Clarke. The Shakespeare Key. Sampson Low, 1879.