Knights, Elspeth. “’Daring to Touch the Hem of her Garment’: Women Reading <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Clarissa</span>”;. Women’s Writing, Vol.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | In The Wayward (Weird) Sister the same character is writing a journal which owes its origin to Samuel Richardson
, that is to Miss Byron, the indefatigable Miss Byron, and Clementina. Oh, but I shall... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mehetabel Wright | Wedlock, now well-known, is a poem of vituperative denunciation. Another of her poems describes and praises a woman based on Richardson
's Clarissa. Knights, Elspeth. “’Daring to Touch the Hem of her Garment’: Women Reading <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Clarissa</span>”;. Women’s Writing, Vol. 7 , No. 2, pp. 221-45. 222-3 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susan Smythies | SS
had trouble securing a publisher for this novel. Because of this, Samuel Richardsonadvised her to try her Friends by a private Subscription, which turned out a success beyond her Hopes. Eaves, T. C. Duncan, and Ben D. Kimpel. Samuel Richardson: A Biography. Clarendon. 464 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Marjorie Bowen | MB
recalls being influenced at an early age by her enjoyment of Tennyson
's Idylls of the King, Wilde
's Picture of Dorian Gray, the novels of Sir Walter Scott
, and Richardson |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Murray | The first anecdote about the girls is sentimental in tone. The sweet and lovely Miss Menil reforms the eleven-year-old malicious telltale Miss Cummings by taking her part when she has done wrong. Miss Cummings, filled... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Alison Cockburn | The earliest letter addressed to David Hume, written on 20 August 1764, is rather elaborately jokey: Idol of Gaul, I worship thee not. The very cloven foot for which thou art worship'd I despise, yet... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Astell | MA
influenced a whole generation of writing women: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
, Mary Chudleigh
, Elizabeth Thomas
, Judith Drake
, Damaris Masham
(although Masham's opinions were markedly different), Elizabeth Elstob
, and Jane Barker |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Griffith | He describes her with a line from Donne
's Second Anniversary. EG
's range of reference here includes Rousseau
, Milton
, Frances Greville
, and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
. Characters discuss and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Adelaide O'Keeffe | Though the Quarterly Review announced the novel in April, AOK
signed her statement To the Public (written at Chichester in Sussex) in May. She includes in her preliminary pages a list of fictional correspondents... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire | The feelings of this Emma are all in extremes. During her early passion she quotes Frances Greville
on the pains of sensibility. Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire,. Emma. T. Hookham. 1: 66 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susan Smythies | SS
's modesty was well founded. The novel that follows is a more conventional romance than any of Richardson
's, though it makes much reference to Sir Charles Grandison, and also cites Pamela (though... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susannah Gunning | This non-epistolary novel is broadly satirical. The protagonist's name, Clarissa, makes ironical reference to Richardson
. The opening pages relate, as prologue, the early married life of her terribly young parents, Sir Frederick and Lady... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susanna Haswell Rowson | This novel is a tale of seduction, repentance, and forgiveness in the city of New York. Richardson
's Clarissa is a formative influence, but Rowson softens the story of Clarissa by allowing Charlotte's father... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Margaret Holford | Woodville/Davenant credits his rescue from dissipation and folly partly to the virtuous Fanny Holford, Margaret. Fanny: A Novel: In a Series of Letters. W. Richardson. 2: 1 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Regina Maria Roche | The novel, which quotes Isaac Watts
on its title-page and is again set in Ireland, adds gothic touches to a domestic story. While shut up in a country house the heroine reads Richardson
's Clarissa. |
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