Marion Thain

Standard Name: Thain, Marion

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Literary responses Constance Naden
Recently her writing has been included in Victorian Women Poets: an Anthology, edited by Margaret Reynolds and Angela Leighton , 1995; in Nineteenth-Century Women Poets: An Oxford Anthology, edited by Isobel Armstrong ,...
names Constance Naden
  • BirthName: Constance Caroline Woodhill Naden
    CN signed her name Constance C. W. Naden.
    Hughes, William Richard et al. Constance Naden: A Memoir. Bickers and Son, 1890.
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  • Pseudonyms: C. N.; Constance Arden
    Scholar Marion Thain argues that she often used pseudonyms for her publications on Hylo-Idealism in such...
Reception Michael Field
After being ignored (or scorned) during parts of their writing life, Katharine Harris Bradley and Edith Cooper have been resurrected in recent years by literary scholars interested in the rich field their work offers for...
Textual Production Constance Naden
CN had meanwhile, three years before Gladstone's essay, given up writing poetry, which she came to see as essentially lightweight. Her friends tended to blame for this the influence of Robert Lewins , who later...

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Texts

Thain, Marion. “‘Scientific Wooing’: Constance Naden’s Marriage of Science and Poetry”. Victorian Poetry, Vol.
41
, 2003, pp. 151-69.
Field, Michael, and Michael Field. “Editorial Introduction”. Michael Field and Fin-de-Siècle Culture and Society, edited by Marion Thain, Adam Matthew.
Thain, Marion. “Love’s Mirror: Constance Naden and Reflections on a Feminist Poetics”. English Literature in Transition, Vol.
41
, 1998, pp. 25-41.
Field, Michael. Michael Field and Fin-de-Siècle Culture and Society. Editor Thain, Marion, Adam Matthew, 2003, 13 microfilm reels.