Anti-Jacobin Novels, 5 vols.(Book review)

Wordsworth Circle | September 22, 2005| | Copyright

W. M. Verhoeven, General Ed., Claudia L. Johnson, Consulting Ed., Anti-Jacobin Novels

(Pickering and Chatto, 2005) 5 vols. 1560 pp. $750

Vol. I Henry James Pye, The Democrat and The Aristocrat ed. W. M. Verhoeven

Vol. II Charles Lloyd, Edmund Oliver ed. Philip Cox

Vol. III Mrs Bullock, Dorothea; or, A Ray of the New Light ed. M. O. Grenby

Vols. IV, V Robert Bisset, Douglas; or, The Highlander ed. Richard Cronin

"If you were sensible of your own good, you would not wish to quit the sphere, in which you have been brought ...

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

	Legacy Profile: Elizabeth Fries Lummis Ellet (1818-1877) Magazine article from: Legacy ; ...prominent literary men, such as Edgar Allan Poe and Rufus W. Griswold. Consequently, despite her pioneering work as...the words of her male rivals, Edgar Allan Poe and Rufus Wilmot Griswold. Nearly all attention given Ellet depicts her as...
	Edgar Allan Poe: His Life and Legacy. Magazine article from: Contemporary Review ; ...executor (or executioner!) Rufus Wilmot Griswold's smudged picture, and filtered...hoodwinked down the years. The Griswold obituary (pseudonymous) and...of modern scholarship is that Griswold deliberately exaggerated Poe...
	Into the abyss.(Poe: A Life Cut Short)(Book review) Magazine article from: National Review ; ...literary executor, an ambitious minor poet named Rufus Wilmot Griswold. Much of the history of Poe's reputation for the...some distance between the facts of Poe's life and Griswold's assertions (which he calls "the most lethal...
	"But Maria, did you really write this?" Preface as Cover Story in Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok Magazine article from: Legacy ; ...Child (Collected Correspondence, letter 646) When Lydia Maria Child wrote this account in an 1846 letter to Rufus Wilmot Griswold, she was forty-four years of age and at the height of her career as a writer and reformer. Her correspondent...

For more facts and information, see all results

Search over 100 encyclopedias and dictionaries: