Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Farmington Hills, Mi Gale 2007 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780787618544
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0787618543
Series Statement:
Dictionary of literary biography v. 199
Content:
Sarah Fuller Flower Adams (1805-1848) - Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) - Louisa Sarah Bevington (1845-1895) - Isabella Blagden (1817?-1873) - Mathilde Blind (1841-1896) - Anne Bronte (1820-1849) - Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) - Emily Bronte (1818-1848) - Frances Browne (1816-1879) - Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) - Elizabeth Cecilia Clephane (1830-1869) - Caroline Clive (V) (1801-1873) - Sara Coleridge (1802-1852) - Eliza Cook (1818-1889) - Helen lady Dufferin, Countess of Gifford (1807-1867) - Charlotte Elliott (1789-1871) - Dora Greenwell (1821-1882) - Janet Hamilton (1795-1873) - Frances Ridley Havergal ( 1836-1879) - Emily Hickey (1845-1924) - Mary Howitt (1799-1888) - Maria Jane Jewsbury (1800-1833) - Ellen Johnston (1835-1873) - Harriet Hamilton King (1840-1920) -- Lady Lindsay (Caroline Blanche Elizabeth Fitzroy Lindsay) (1844-1912) -- Constance Naden (1858-1889) - Caroline Norton (1808-1877) - Eliza Ogilvy (1822-1912) - Emily Pfeiffer (1827-1890) - May Probyn (1856 or 1857-1909) - Adelaide Anne Procter (1825-1864) - Arabella Shore (1820?-1901) and Louisa Shore (1824-1895) - Elizabeth Eleanor siddal (1829-1862) - Menella Bute Smedley (1820?-1877) - Henrietta Tindal (1818?-1879) - Margaret Veley (1843-1887) - Lady Jane Francesca Wilde (1821-1896).
Content:
Essays on Victorian women poets writing between 1932 and 1920; an age that was generally cautious or hostile toward the literary ambitions of women but also saw the creation of The Society for the Employment of Women, which encouraged women to enter such trades as publishing. Many women wrote regularly for periodicals, annuals or album books, gift books and anthologies of poetry. Many of the poets during this time empathized with women shunned by society
Note:
Original 380 p
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale's Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
