Baillie, Joanna. “Introduction”. The Selected Poems of Joanna Baillie, 1762-1851, edited by Jennifer Breen, Manchester University Press, pp. 1-25.
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| Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Joanna Baillie | She thus made part of the Scottish ballad revival forwarded by individuals of several generations including Allan Ramsay
, Elizabeth, Lady Wardlaw
, Jean Elliott
, Alison Cockburn
, her aunt Anne Hunter
, Burns |
| Literary responses | Joanna Baillie | One of these Scots songs, the humorous Fee him, father, fee him, written for her friend and fellow-author Fanny Head
of Ashfield in Devon, was early enough to be admired by Burns
. |
| Textual Production | Joanna Baillie | She agreed to do this without payment, though Thomson gave her an Indian shawl when adding to his first request six years later. Baillie, Joanna. “Introduction”. The Selected Poems of Joanna Baillie, 1762-1851, edited by Jennifer Breen, Manchester University Press, pp. 1-25. 9, 11 |
| Literary responses | Joanna Baillie | The Eclectic Magazine raised her confidence about her Scots songs by pronouncing that she was easily the equal in the genre of Scott
or Campbell
, and inferior only to Burns
himself. Baillie, Joanna. “Introduction”. The Selected Poems of Joanna Baillie, 1762-1851, edited by Jennifer Breen, Manchester University Press, pp. 1-25. 13 |
| Publishing | Mrs Alexander | MA
's best-known novel, The Wooing O't, titled from a song by Robert Burns
, appeared in instalments in Temple Bar; in book form it appeared on 11 September 1873 under her new... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Mrs Alexander | Its engaging heroine, Maggie Grey, combines the names of both lovers in Burns
's well-known song, but unlike Burns's Maggie she marries up, her eventual husband, Geoffrey Trafford, being the cousin of an earl. She... |
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