Anna Letitia Barbauld : new perspectives / / William McCarthy and Olivia Murphy

• Autore: McCarthy William
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Bucknell University Press : , : Copublished with Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (411 pages) : illustrations, chart
• Disciplina: 821.6
• Soggetto topico: English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• Soggetto non controllato: Australian
• Altri autori: MurphyOlivia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Anna Letitia Barbauld today -- "Slip-shod measure" and "Language of Gods": Barbauld's stylistic range -- Barbauld's poetic career in script and print -- Anna Letitia Barbauld: a unitarian poetics? -- Materiality, affect, event: Barbauld's poetics of the everyday -- "The things themselves": sensible images in Lessons for children and hymns in prose -- "Hallowed by the occasion of the meeting": utility, address and meetings in Barbauld's work of the 1790s -- Lady defender of the revolution: Barbauld among the British radicals -- Stoic patriotism in Barbauld's political poems -- From Beauties to Selections: Barbauld's design for The spectator -- Assuming authority: Barbauld as critic -- Anna Letitia Barbauld, Jane Austen's unseen interlocutor -- "No man could owe more": John Ruskin's debt to Anna Barbauld's books for children -- Riddling Sibyl, uncanny Cassandra: Barbauld's recent critical reception.
• Titolo autorizzato: Anna Letitia Barbauld
• ISBN: 1-61148-712-9; 1-61148-550-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790721103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Transits (Bucknell University)