Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Standard Name: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Friends, Associates Dora Greenwell
Among DG 's other writer friends were Elizabeth Charles , Margaret Hunt , and Sarah Tytler .
Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking.
297-8, 429
Bett, Henry. Dora Greenwell. Epworth Press.
18-20, 22
Gray, Janet. “Dora Greenwell’s Commonplace Book”. Princeton University Library Chronicle, Vol.
57
, No. 1, 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, pp. 233-57.
240
Hickok, Kathleen. Representations of Women: Nineteenth-Century British Women’s Poetry. Greenwood Press.
215
She was also acquainted with Longfellow , William Bell Scott
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.
33
and began in 1851...
Friends, Associates Mary Somerville
MS met Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning in Florence, and was in turn visited by Longfellow .
Somerville, Mary. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville. Editor Somerville, Martha, Roberts Brothers.
226
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.
216
and when Lord Raglan is dead and many officers...
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 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., pp. 323-36.
323
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
The Legend of the Sorrowful Mother, a narrative poem...
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 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 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.
249
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.
184
Her sexual explicitness caused much scandal...
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...

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