Kairoff, Claudia Thomas.

Anna Seward and the End of the Eighteenth Century / Claudia Thomas Kairoff. - 1 online resource (328 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Under suspicious circumstances : the (critical) disappearance of Anna Seward -- "Fancy's shrine" : Anna Seward and Lady Miller's Batheaston poetical assemblies -- Anna Seward and the profession of poetry -- Anna Seward, British patriot -- Wartime correspondent : Seward, the French wars, and late-century patriotism -- Seward and sensibility : Louisa, a poetical novel, in four epistles -- Louisa and the late eighteenth-century family romance -- Seward and the sonnet I : Milton's champion -- Seward and the sonnet II : corresponding poems -- Seward and the sonnet III : the "lost" Honora -- Seward's memoirs of-- Dr. Darwin : digging in the botanical garden -- Anna Seward, Samuel Johnson, and the end of the eighteenth century.

Open Access

9781421428277




Seward, Anna, 1742-1809 --Criticism and interpretation.


England--Intellectual life--18th century.


Electronic books.

PR3671.S7 / Z74 2012

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