EH
died at 2 Cowley Street, Westminster, of an undisclosed illness which lasted three months.
Patrick Spedding
has contradicted Christine Blouch
, who said that EH
died in New Peter Street, Westminster.
Spedding, Patrick. A Bibliography of Eliza Haywood. Pickering and Chatto, 2003.
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Blouch, Christine. “Eliza Haywood and the Romance of Obscurity”. Studies in English Literature, Vol.
31
, 1 June 1991– 2024, pp. 535-52.
535
Spedding, Patrick. A Bibliography of Eliza Haywood. Pickering and Chatto, 2003.
274
Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993.
Family and Intimate relationships
Eliza Haywood
Nothing is known of EH
's mother except her probable name, Mary.
Blouch, Christine. “Eliza Haywood and the Romance of Obscurity”. Studies in English Literature, Vol.
31
, 1 June 1991– 2024, pp. 535-52.
536
EH
has been thought to be a daughter of London shopkeepers Robert and Elizabeth Fowler; but literary historian Christine Blouch
has argued...
Family and Intimate relationships
Eliza Haywood
Biographer Christine Blouch
thinks EH
's father was probably the baronet Sir William Fowler
of Harnage Grange in Shropshire. If this is correct then Eliza had two elder brothers and an elder sister. Her...
Literary responses
Eliza Haywood
Nathan Drake
praised this magazine in 1810 for its curious anecdotes, and especially for the discussion in number 8 of satire and panegyric. Today Christine Blouch
thinks particularly highly of it.
Spedding, Patrick. A Bibliography of Eliza Haywood. Pickering and Chatto, 2003.
491
Reception
Eliza Haywood
EH
's fiction is well served by modern editions (many individual titles, and a collected volume of Selected Fiction and Drama of Eliza Haywood edited by Paula Backscheider
). Moreover, her non-fictional prose has also...
Timeline
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Texts
Blouch, Christine. “Eliza Haywood and the Romance of Obscurity”. Studies in English Literature, Vol.
31
, pp. 535-52.
Haywood, Eliza. Epistles for the Ladies. Editors Blouch, Christine and Alexander Pettit, Pickering and Chatto, 2000.
Haywood, Eliza, and Christine Blouch. The Selected Works of Eliza Haywood. Editor Pettit, Alexander, Pickering and Chatto, 2000, 6 vols.