Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart. Chapters From a Life. Houghton, Mifflin, 1897.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Standard Name: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Stuart Phelps | Well known and much admired in her lifetime, ESP
enjoyed friendships with many important literary figures, including publisher James Fields
(who has been described as Christ-like in sympathy and kindness) |
| Friends, Associates | Dora Greenwell | Among DG
's other writer friends were Elizabeth Charles
, Margaret Hunt
, and Sarah Tytler
. qtd. in Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking, 1995. 297-8, 429 Bett, Henry. Dora Greenwell. Epworth Press, 1950. 18-20, 22 Gray, Janet. “Dora Greenwell’s Commonplace Book”. Princeton University Library Chronicle, Vol. 57 , No. 1, 1 Sept.–30 Nov. 1995, pp. 47-74. 50, 51 Gray, Janet. “The Sewing Contest: Christina Rossetti and the Other Women”. A/B: Auto/Biography Studies, Vol. 8 , No. 2, 1 Sept.–30 Nov. 1993, pp. 233-57. 240 Hickok, Kathleen. Representations of Women: Nineteenth-Century British Women’s Poetry. Greenwood Press, 1984. 215 |
| Friends, Associates | Anna Leonowens | In 1872 AL
met John Paine
, a wealthy older man with an interest in literature and a fan of her writing. Through Paine she was introduced to the elite of the New York arts... |
| Friends, Associates | Emma Marshall | At Clifton they moved more in society. Emma acquired John Addington Symonds the elder
(father of the writer of the same name) as a sort of intellectual godfather and mentor Marshall, Beatrice. Emma Marshall. Seeley, 1900. 33 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Catherine Hubback | Dedicating this book to Edward Seymour
and his wife Elizabeth
of Porthmawr, Crickhowell, CH
presents the work as an attempt to illustrate the Seymour family motto, which forms the book's subtitle and is invoked... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | E. M. Hull | EMH
's version of the already existing desert romance made the desert less a place of mystery and intrigue than a place made exclusively and particularly for sex. Anderson, Rachel. The Purple Heart Throbs. Hodder and Stoughton, 1974. 184 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Caroline Norton | The verse narrative is written in rhyming couplets, sometimes in very regular pentameter and at others in quite irregular metre that reflects, for instance, the anguish of the speaker's musings on memory and death. Stylistically... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Charlotte Mary Brame | The novel is structured around recurrent references to two other texts: Longfellow
's The Courtship of Miles Standish, which is used to structure the debate between Phillipa and Arleigh over whether a woman may... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | George Douglas | The three title-pages of this novel bear lines of poetry on their versoes: from, respectively, Bret Harte
, Whyte Melville
, and Longfellow
. Its tone (except perhaps in the denouement) is quite unlike the... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Isabella Duberly | FID
turns frequently in her journal to literary quotation. She often quotes from poets whose popularity has waned, but she also calls on Longfellow
, Duberly, Frances Isabella. Mrs Duberly’s War. Journals and Letters from the Crimea, 1854-6. Editor Kelly, Christine, Oxford University Press, 2007. 216 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Frances Isabella Duberly | The title-page quotes James Beattie
and Shakespeare
. For dedication, five stanzas from Longfellow
addressed to absent friends invoke again members of the Eighth Hussars
. FID
's preface declares her intention of reporting the... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Ellen Wood | Charles Wood
relates that Richard Bentley
requested a motto for the novel. EW
eventually drew one from from Longfellow
's The Courtship of Miles Standish, feeling that this poem was so applicable to the... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Matilda Hays | Woven into the novel is considerable commentary on the art, music, and literary productions of the day. Quotations are given from or allusions made to a wide range of authors including Tennyson
, Longfellow
(used... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Howitt | Longfellow
, though at first critical of their work, relied on it for the information about Scandinavian literature (chiefly Danish and Icelandic) that went into his Poets and Poetry of Europe, 1870. Dunicliff, Joy. Mary Howitt: Another Lost Victorian Writer. Excalibur Press of London, 1992. 249 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Katharine Tynan | She often took her Irish heritage and the nationalist cause, as well as nature, motherhood, and her Catholicism
, as inspirations for her poetry. Hinkson, Pamela. “The Friendship of Yeats and Katharine Tynan, II: Later Days of the Irish Literary Movement”. The Fortnightly, No. 1043 n.s., Nov. 1953, pp. 323-36. 323 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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