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Textual Features | Lucy Hutton | LH
draws on a wide range of sources to buttress her argument. These include the results of her reading—Milton
, and the story of the Greek Atalanta (whose male inventors, she says, were not... |
Textual Features | Eliza Fenwick | For this anthology EF
gathered mostly improving pedagogical material, drawing on revered literary names like Shakespeare
and Milton
, as well as more recent and controversial writers like Thomas Chatterton
and Helen Maria Williams
... |
Textual Features | Mary Shelley | Within the next couple of days she read two more books by Wollstonecraft (along with works by Livy
and Milton
). But she says nothing about these texts, or about the experience of reading them... |
Textual Production | Kathleen Raine | KR
published the first book of her three-volume autobiography, Farewell Happy Fields: Memories of Childhood. The first three words of the title are spoken by Milton
's Satan after he is cast out of... |
Textual Production | Kathleen Caffyn | KC
's novel-writing career extended for a further seventeen indefatigable years after this. Novels she issued before her final one in 1916 are of considerable interest, though they received less and less praise. The Minx... |
Textual Production | Anne Grant | EG's first literary activity came at the age of nine, when she attempted to imitate Milton
. As she later put it, I very early discovered a faculty for rhyming scarcely worthy to be dignified... |
Textual Production | Muriel Jaeger | MJ
titled a little book of essays Shepherd's Trade: this title embodies her claim to be an author, but conceals the implications of its original in Milton
's Lycidas, which questions the value... |
Textual Production | Antonia Fraser | In AF
's thriller Cool Repentance her detective, Jemima Shore, owed her solution of the mystery to her ability to recognise a line from Milton
's Comus. Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1988–2003. (1988) “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 276 |
Textual Production | Kathleen Raine | Her title seems to combine memory of Milton
's human face divine (in the lines on his own blindness in Paradise Lost) with that of Blake's human form divine. Consideration of the twenty-two engravings... |
Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | Since the early 1990s, MW
has turned her attention to music. Her libretti and radio plays include works based on poems by John Cornford
, John Milton
, and Ariosto
: Spain, first performed... |
Textual Production | Christian Gray | CG
's first book of poetry, Tales, Letters, and other Pieces in Verse, was published at Edinburgh, with a dedication to the dowager Countess of Kinnoull
and a quotation from Milton
on the title-page. 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. |
Textual Production | William Empson | WE
published his most controversial work, Milton
's God, in which he argues that the Christian God, as portrayed in orthodox manner, though with exceptional imaginative power, in Paradise Lost, is cruel and morally evil. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | Margaret Gatty | Juliana Ewing
called MG
's collection of three stories, The Human Face Divine and Other Tales (titled from Paradise Lost), 1859, a very characteristic volume. Ewing, Juliana Horatia. “Margaret Gatty, 1885”. A Celebration of Women Writers, edited by Mary Mark Ockerbloom. xvi The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html. 1677 (1859): 812 To most readers today the... |
Textual Production | Rose Macaulay | |
Textual Production | Priscilla Wakefield | She dedicated this work to her two grandsons, and quoted Milton
on its title-page. Wakefield, Priscilla. Instinct Displayed. Darton and Harvey, 1811. title-page |
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