On her voyage back to Europe, FW
had as companion Robert Owen
's son, Robert Dale Owen
. During her stay in Europe, she made the acquaintance of Mary Shelley
(who became a friend and...
Friends, Associates
Mary Shelley
Another important friend of MS
was the radical Frances Wright
, who corresponded with her from 1827, and also put her in touch with Robert Owen's son Robert Dale Owen
.
Shelley, Mary. “Introduction”. Lodore, edited by Lisa Vargo, Broadview, 1997, pp. 9-45.
44
Vargo, Lisa. “Lodore and the Novel of Society”. Womens Writing, Vol.
6
, No. 3, 1999, pp. 425-40.
431
The two...
Occupation
Frances Wright
On her arrival at New Harmony, she began work as coeditor of Robert Dale Owen
's free-thinking journal, the New Harmony Gazette. Her careers as a woman of letters and as a public speaker...
Textual Production
Frances Wright
FW
published a 12-page pamphlet, An Address to the Industrious Classes; A Sketch of a System of National Education as number three in Robert Dale Owen
's Popular Tracts series, New York.
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
Frances Wright
In June 1828, on a visit to Robert Owen
's utopian community at New Harmony, Indiana, FW
became coeditor (with Owen's son Robert Dale Owen
) of the New Harmony Gazette, a free-thinking...
Timeline
October 1832: American Robert Dale Owen's tract Moral Physiology;...
Building item
October 1832
American Robert Dale Owen
's tract Moral Physiology; or a brief and plain treatise on the population question was published in London.
Tannahill, Reay. Sex in History. Stein and Day, 1980.
413-5
Fryer, Peter. The Birth Controllers. Secker and Warburg, 1965.
92-3
April 1878: London publisher Edward Truelove was convicted...
Fryer, Peter. The Birth Controllers. Secker and Warburg, 1965.
167-9
Texts
Wright, Frances, and Robert Dale Owen. An Address to the Industrious Classes. Office of the Free Enquirer, 1830.
Owen, Robert, 1771 - 1858, and Robert Dale Owen, editors. The Crisis, and National Co-operative Trades’ Union and Equitable Labour Exchange Gazette. J. Eamonson; B. D. Cousins.