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Textual Production | Helen Waddell | Dame Felicitas Corrigan
edited further translations of poetry (with some striking original pieces) by HW
in More Latin Lyrics from Virgil
to Milton. |
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 | Stevie Smith | SS
wrote a few poems during her childhood: she began writing poetry again in about 1924. Her note on Satan Speaks, a pastiche of Milton
, says it was written in 1925, though unpublished... |
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. title-page |
Textual Production | Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin | Her own essay here is Obscure and Giddy Sects: Milton
and the Scandal of Divorce. |
Textual Features | Caroline Norton | Opening in Milton
ic tones of high seriousness but in Spenser
ian stanzas, the poem offers up childhood as the last echo of Eden spared to humanity after the fall. The sustained trope is that... |
Textual Features | Michelene Wandor | Her range of reference is wide: Milton
, Cromwell
, Virginia Woolf
, Joan Baez
, fairy tales, the Bible, and settings (as her publisher puts it) from Jerusalem to Hollywood, cafes to graveyards. |
Textual Features | Frances Arabella Rowden | An advertisement (dated at Iver in Buckinghamshire on 3 September 1820) Rowden, Frances Arabella. A Biographical Sketch of the Most Distinguished Writers of Ancient and Modern Times. 1829, iv |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | Her narrative, in iambic couplets, was influenced, as most biblical re-tellings were, both by Milton
's Paradise Lost and by Matthew Prior
's Solomon (which elsewhere she praised in verse). Lori A. Davis Perry
suggests... |
Textual Features | Deborah Levy | The detached wryness of this book reminded Lauren Elkin
of Djuna Barnes
. Elkin, Lauren, and Deborah Levy. “Introduction”. Beautiful Mutants and Swallowing Geography. Two Early Novels, Bloomsbury, p. vii - xiii. x |
Textual Features | Eleanor Tatlock | Her preface says she is not altogether unknown to the religious Public Tatlock, Eleanor. Poems. S. Burton. preface |
Textual Features | Jane Harvey | JH
's preface discusses the moral and artistic duties of the writer; she assumes that this person is male until she reaches the diffidence and timidity which in the bosom of a female writer is... |
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 Features | Alethea Lewis | She heads her novel with a prefatory letter to the Rev. William Johnstone
, who, she says, has asked why she chooses to write fiction and not moral essays. She answers that novels offer opportunities... |
Textual Features | Katherine Philips | In some sense, therefore, she dictated the terms of the anthology. Its full title was The Virgin Muse: Being a Collection of Poems from our Most Celebrated English Poets, designed for the use of... |
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