William Shakespeare

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Standard Name: Shakespeare, William

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Author summary Samuel Johnson
Arriving in eighteenth-century London as one more young literary hopeful from the provinces, SJ achieved such a name for himself as an arbiter of poetry, of morality (through his Rambler and other periodical essays and...
Author summary Mary Cowden Clarke
MCC was a leading nineteenth-century Shakespearean scholar, who (in collaboration with her husband, Charles Cowden Clarke ) annotated editions, compiled a concordance, and wrote a key or encyclopaedia, and on her own account produced an...
Publishing Mary Cowden Clarke
At the request of James T. Fields she wrote a piece for the Atlantic Monthly in 1866 about a curious
Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead.
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house that she saw while house-hunting in Genoa: to her regret the magazine...
Publishing Amelia Opie
Its full title was The Father and Daughter. A tale in prose; with an Epistle from the Maid of Corinth to her lover; and other poetical pieces. After a first print-run of 750 copies...
Publishing Jane Gardam
In Spring 2011 JG published in The Author a funny and joyous little piece entitled and good in everything (words which in Shakespeare 's As You Like It follow the aspiration to find sermons in...
Publishing Ouida
Ouida was an indefatigable writer of letters to The Times, and the same paper occasionally printed her poetry. In September 1882 appeared a piece of imperialist blank verse which portrays Great England as an...
Publishing Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
By the time she reached twenty, MEC was regularly contributing essays to periodicals like The Monthly Packet and Merry England. One of her first publications was an essay on Shakespeare for The Theatre.
Coleridge, Mary Elizabeth. “Memoir and Editorial Materials”. Gathered Leaves from the Prose of Mary E. Coleridge, edited by Edith Sichel, Constable, pp. 1 - 44; various pages.
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Stanford, Donald E., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 19. Gale Research.
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Publishing Henrietta Maria Bowdler
HMB published at Bath an expurgated edition of twenty of Shakespeare 's plays, in four volumes, as The Family Shakespeare.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Publishing Angela Thirkell
In 1930, once she was back in England, she found she could earn her living by journalism for Punch and the Fortnightly Review. She was attuned to writing by women from an early stage...
Publishing Charlotte Stopes
Although it was relatively unpopular with the critics, Shakespeare 's Environment was reprinted with additions in 1918.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Publishing Elizabeth Gaskell
The story's ending led to conflict with Dickens , who apparently wanted to offer readers a more rationalist interpretation of the events narrated. When Gaskell demurred he pulled out all the stops: I have no...
Publishing Pamela Frankau
PF 's agent rejected the first novel she finished after Marriage of Harlequin, which dealt with a playwright she had imagined herself in love with, and which she called (again from Shakespeare 's Hamlet...
Publishing L. M. Montgomery
At Prince of Wales College in Charlottetown a few years after this, she wrote an essay on Shakepeare's Portia which was read out at the graduation ceremonies and printed in the Charlottetown Guardian. In...
Publishing Mary Maria Colling
Some time after 17 March 1831 Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green presented Colling with a copy of the plays of Shakespeare (the Bard), having heard that she admired his poetry.
Bray, Anna Eliza, and Mary Maria Colling. “Letters to Robert Southey”. Fables and Other Pieces in Verse by M.M. Colling, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, pp. 1-85.
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Publishing Samuel Johnson
SJ published by subscription, again after many delays, his edition of Shakespeare .
Bronson, Bertrand H., and Samuel Johnson. “Introduction”. Johnson on Shakespeare, edited by Arthur Sherbo and Arthur Sherbo, Yale Edition, Yale University Press, p. xiii - xxxviii.
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