Algernon Charles Swinburne

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Standard Name: Swinburne, Algernon Charles

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Literary responses Christina Rossetti
CR 's critical reputation stood very high from the appearance of Goblin Market, although she was not a popular poet. H. Buxton Forman in Our Living Poets, 1871, got her middle name wrong...
Literary responses Emily Brontë
This bowdlerized version of EB 's novel and her poetry circulated widely and received many reviews. H. F. Chorley in the Athenæum pronounced the re-publication of the two novels an illustration of English female genius...
Occupation Robert Williams Buchanan
RWB was a poet, essayist, novelist, and playwright. After arriving in London in 1859, he was engaged by the Athenæum. He wrote for several other periodicals, and became known for his attacks on Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Occupation Marie Corelli
Charles MacKay , now finding it difficult to write, became increasingly pressed to procure a healthy income. Fortunately, one of his physicians was impressed with MC 's piano-playing and he offered his drawing-room for a...
Publishing Ella Wheeler Wilcox
She wrote later that the idea for this book came to her when love-poems, which she had printed in journals but deliberately not included in Maurine, aroused strong interest and requests for copies. Jansen and McClurg
Reception Sappho
In England, Swinburne helped promote a newly sexualized and aestheticized Sappho with Anactoria in Poems and Ballads (1866).
Reception Mathilde Blind
Again, however, the Athenæum had a reservation: this time the influence of Swinburne , which it detected in alliteration and other points of technique.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
3221 (20 July 1889): 87
Reception Laurence Hope
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography notes the influence of Swinburne and the Pre-Raphaelites on this and later volumes by LH .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Residence Alison Uttley
She was excited by her first experience of the south, and called Cambridge a city of light.
qtd. in
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph, 1986.
65
As a teacher in London, she lived first at 164 Engadine Street in Southfields, south-west London...
Textual Features Rosamund Marriott Watson
Betty Barnes, The Book Burner was probably inspired by Walter Scott 's account of a cook who used her employer's manuscript collection to fuel a fire and line pie-tins.
Blain, Virginia, editor. Victorian Women Poets: A New Annotated Anthology. Longman, 2001.
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Other titles in this volume...
Textual Features Willa Cather
A. S. Byatt finds in this volume a mournful Arcadian tone, thinly ecstatic, and owing much to Swinburne and Housman .
Byatt, A. S., and Willa Cather. “Introduction”. A Lost Lady, Virago, 2000, p. v - xiv.
v
Textual Features Mollie Panter-Downes
MPD recreates the odd household of Watts-Dunton and Swinburne in Putney, the backwoods of West London,
Panter-Downes, Mollie. At The Pines. Hamish Hamilton, 1971.
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and a house called The Pines. Swinburne's imprudences
qtd. in
Panter-Downes, Mollie. At The Pines. Hamish Hamilton, 1971.
18
had reduced his health and finances and made...
Textual Features Edna Lyall
The story opens with Charles Osmond's son Brian, a young doctor in Bloomsbury, and his daily observation of a tall schoolgirl on her way home with her books. This is Erica Raeburn, who has...
Textual Features Helen Mathers
As editor of The Burlington, HM recruited authors such as Edward Aveling , A. C. Swinburne , and Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde . She contributed serial novels, short stories and editorial articles herself.
North, John S., editor. The Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers and Periodicals: 1800-1900. http://www.victorianperiodicals.com/series2/defaultLoggedIn.asp.
She...
Textual Features Elizabeth Sewell
It records a trip through Westmorland and Northumberland taken with a family group that included the young Algernon Charles Swinburne .
Allibone, S. Austin, editor. A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors Living and Deceased. Gale Research, 1965.

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