Susan Sniader Lanser

Standard Name: Lanser, Susan Sniader

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Cultural formation Elizabeth Carter
EC was without doubt woman-identified: as Hester Chapone observed, you carry your partiality to your own sex farther than I do.
qtd. in
Lanser, Susan Sniader. “Bluestocking Sapphism and the Economies of Desire”. Reconsidering the Bluestockings, edited by Nicole Pohl and Betty Schellenberg, Huntington Library, 2003, pp. 257-75.
273
This in itself gives her a position in Adrienne Rich 's lesbian continuum...
Literary responses Catherine Talbot
Scholar Susan Lanser points out that the object of these poems of desire, though very likely George Berkeley, cannot be certainly known.
Lanser, Susan Sniader. “Bluestocking Sapphism and the Economies of Desire”. Reconsidering the Bluestockings, edited by Nicole Pohl and Betty Schellenberg, Huntington Library, 2003, pp. 257-75.
263
Textual Features Djuna Barnes
Henry Fielding Barnes dubbed her heroine, Evangeline Musset, a female Tom Jones.
qtd. in
Lanser, Susan Sniader, and Djuna Barnes. “Introduction”. Ladies Almanack, New York University Press, 1992, p. xv - li.
xxix
She adopts a mock eighteenth-century style. The book's full title—Ladies Almanack, showing their Signs and their tides; their Moons and their Changes; the...
Textual Features Dorothy Wordsworth
Lanser notes how she exploits the technique of irregularity to deal with moments of half-expressed emotion. Irregular Verses to the daughter of her childhood friend Jane Pollard (about a lost dream of utopian retirement) uses...
Textual Production Dorothy Wordsworth
It remains clear from either side of the divide that Dorothy experienced a more generalised difficulty with the idea of authorship, which stemmed from the gender ideology of the time. In a late poem, Irregular...

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Texts

Lanser, Susan Sniader. “’Pulled from the Straight’: Dorothy Wordsworth, Anne Lister, and the Poetics of Irregularity”. British Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Women Conference, Lawrence, KS.
Lanser, Susan Sniader. “Bluestocking Sapphism and the Economies of Desire”. Reconsidering the Bluestockings, edited by Nicole Pohl and Betty Schellenberg, Huntington Library, 2003, pp. 257-75.
Lanser, Susan Sniader, and Djuna Barnes. “Introduction”. Ladies Almanack, New York University Press, 1992, p. xv - li.
Williams, Helen Maria. “Introduction and Chronology”. Letters Written in France, in the Summer 1790, edited by Neil Fraistat and Susan Sniader Lanser, Broadview, 2001, pp. 9-52.
Barnes, Djuna, and Susan Sniader Lanser. Ladies Almanack. New York University Press, 1992.