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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Characters | E. H. Young | Quite unlike her later books, this one features a solitary heroine who takes a Wordsworth
ian delight in nature. Mezei, Kathy, and Chiara Briganti. “’She must be a very good novelist’: Rereading E. H. Young (1880-1949)”. English Studies in Canada, Vol. 27 , No. 3, pp. 303-31. 314 |
Textual Features | Charlotte Yonge | Her vindication of unmarried women drawing intellectual and social authority from their relationship with the Church of England
brings to mind Mary Astell
. She appears to have learned from women writers like Sarah Trimmer |
Textual Features | Ann Yearsley | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ann Yearsley | Elizabeth Isabella Spence
, reporting on a visit to Bristol, mentions AY
as an example of an obscure woman writer of genius. Spence, Elizabeth Isabella. Summer Excursions. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. 71 |
Instructor | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
Travel | Dorothy Wordsworth | Though she is so closely associated with places in the English West Country and the Lake District, DW
was a keen traveller. Her first trip abroad, from London via Hamburg to Goslar in Germany... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
Textual Production | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth
's Description of the Scenery of the English Lakes appeared in April 1810 as an introduction to the Rev. Joseph Wilkinson
's Select Views in Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire. It included a... |
Textual Production | Dorothy Wordsworth | This was from the beginning a less purely private text than the Grasmere journal, being written, said DW
, for the benefit of a few friends who were unable to come on the tour (foremost... |
Travel | Dorothy Wordsworth | DW
took the first of many walking tours with her brother William
: from Kendal to Grasmere (eighteen miles) and from Grasmere to Keswick (fifteen miles). Moorman, Mary. William Wordsworth: A Biography. Clarendon Press. 1: 243 |
Publishing | Dorothy Wordsworth | She worked on this account during the year following the actual journey, and found it very hard going, chiefly on account of what she now felt to be the excessive quantity of her notes compiled... |
Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | DW
and her brother William
arrived at midnight at Racedown Lodge in northern Dorset, a house offered to them rent-free by West India merchant John Pretor Pinney
, whose sons had become friendly with... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | DW
and her brother
, after their time abroad and after staying seven months with the Hutchinsons at Sockburn-on-Tees, arrived at the cottage they had rented at Grasmere, later (after the Wordsworths' time) named... |