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infrared adj.
1. (of electromagnetic radiation) having a wavelength just greater than that of the red end of the visible light spectrum but less than that of microwaves. Infrared radiation has a wavelength from about 800 nm to 1 mm, and is emitted particularly by heated objects.
2. (of equipment or techniques) using or concerned with this radiation: infrared cameras.
n. the infrared region of the spectrum; infrared radiation.
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Maria Edgeworth and the romance of real life
Magazine article from: Novel; 4/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...social custom no doubt lies behind Maria Edgeworth's liking for facts. But she...behaviour. -Marilyn Butler, Maria Edgeworth 239-40 The usual assignment...Marilyn Butler's groundbreaking Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography (1972...
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Reworking Maria Edgeworth.(Maria Edgeworth and Romance)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Irish Literary Supplement; 9/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; SHARON MURPHY Maria Edgeworth and Romance. Four Courts Press...early nineteenth-century Ireland, Maria Edgeworth was a significant figure in the...focus primarily on her didacticism. Maria Edgeworth and Romance by Sharon Murphy is...
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Sharon Murphy, Maria Edgeworth and Romance.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies; 9/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; Sharon Murphy, Maria Edgeworth and Romance. Dublin: Four Courts...past decade, critical interest in Maria Edgeworth has grown significantly. Long...from the criticism mentioned. In Maria Edgeworth and Romance, handsomely published...
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Cliona O Gallchoir, Maria Edgeworth: Women, Enlightenment, Nation.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; Cliona O Gallchoir, Maria Edgeworth: Women, Enlightenment, Nation...pounds sterling]) Paperback. In Maria Edgeworth: Women, Enlightenment and Nation...contribution to our assessment of Maria Edgeworth's writing. Admitting that...
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Cosmopolitan complexities in Maria Edgeworth's Ennui.
Magazine article from: Studies in the Novel; 6/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...of the Anglo-Irish writer, Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849). While she is...Gallchoir has declared that "Maria Edgeworth's position as an Anglo-Irish...suggested by Esther Wohlgemut (Maria Edgeworth 656), sets in play the notion...
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Disowning to own: Maria Edgeworth and the illegitimacy of national ownership.(Irish nationalism in the works of Maria Edgeworth)(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Criticism; 9/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...thoughts turned confusedly toward Maria Edgeworth, the author to whom he was so...fictionalizations of Scottish history, and Edgeworth, with her tales of Anglo-Irish...admirable Irish portraits drawn by Miss Edgeworth," (2) nor to the well known...
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The author and the reader--"us and them" in Maria Edgeworth's texts for children and young adults.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...tackle the hyphenated self of Maria Edgeworth as Anglo-Irish writer in her...poles of "us" and "them". Maria Edgeworth's texts for children attract...Anna Laetitia Barbauld and Maria Edgeworth are re-discovered by critics...
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The elusive Edgeworth.(Maria Edgeworth: Women, Enlightenment and Nation)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Irish Literary Supplement; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; CLIONA O GALLCHOIR Maria Edgeworth: Women, Enlightenment and Nation...Gallchoir's monograph study of Maria Edgeworth's fictions that Quirk is one...differences" (106, 107). Maria Edgeworth is given a threefold subtitle...
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A bull by any other name.(Maria Edgeworth. An Essay on Irish Bulls)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Irish Literary Supplement; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...AND MARILYN BUTLER, EDITORS Maria Edgeworth. An Essay on Irish Bulls University...part of many collected works of Maria Edgeworth and Irish literature, An Essay...collaboration and collecting by Maria Edgeworth and her father Richard Lovell...
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Laughing Feminism: Subversive Comedy in Frances Burney, Maria Edgeworth, and Jane Austen.
Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Subversive Comedy in Frances Burney, Maria Edgeworth, and Jane Austen. By Audrey Bilger...Audrey Bilger argues that Burney, Edgeworth, and Austen used humour to challenge...compares the fiction of Burney, Edgeworth, and Austen. In the chapters...
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Maria Edgeworth
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Maria Edgeworth The British author Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849) wrote novels that are characterized by clear, vivid style, good humor, and lively dialogue. Maria Edgeworth was born on Jan. 1, 1767, the second of the 21 children...
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Edgeworth, Maria
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Edgeworth, Maria (1768–1849), was the eldest...daughter of the first wife of Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744–1817), a wealthy...science and in education. His influence on Maria was profound; he frequently ‘...
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Richard Lovell Edgeworth
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Richard Lovell Edgeworth 1744-1817, Anglo-Irish educational...College, Dublin, and at Oxford; father of Maria Edgeworth. A member of the literary coterie of...See D. Clarke, The Ingenious Mr. Edgeworth (1965).
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Beddoes, Thomas
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...strong political views partly explain his resignation from Oxford in 1792. In 1794 he married Anna Edgeworth, sister of the novelist Maria Edgeworth; their eldest son, Thomas Lovell Beddoes, became a famous poet. Beddoes ’ name is...
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Copyright Fight
Book article from: American Eras
...Harriet Martineau, Thomas Moore, Thomas Carlyle, Maria Edgeworth, Robert Southey, and Benjamin Disraeli, among others...valuable work by compressing a twenty-volume set of Edgeworth ’ s novels into ten volumes and selling them...
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