Joanna Baillie, a Literary Life
Joanna Baillie, a Literary Life

Author: Judith Bailey Slagle

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780838639498

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Much of the biography is based on Baillie's now published letters (FDUP, 1999) to family members, literary figures, scientists, religious leaders, artists, and friends in England, Scotland, and the United States; and her correspondence is supplemented with further biographical evidence and with critical commentary on her works."--BOOK JACKET.

The Selected Poems of Joanna Baillie, 1762-1851
The Selected Poems of Joanna Baillie, 1762-1851

Author: Joanna Baillie

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9780719054747

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Joanna Baillie's poetry ranges from songs and lyrical ballads to dramatic monologues and realistic blank verse. This edition of her work gives readers the opportunity to assess her significance and her craft.

The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie
The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie

Author: Joanna Baillie

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 572

ISBN-13: 9780838638125

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These annotated letters present the first personal glimpse of this Scottish playwright as she wrote and lived. It documents her problems with publishers, describes her encounters with Wordsworth, Byron, Southey, Berry and other literary figures, outlines a long relationship with Scott and places an active literary woman in the historical and social setting of early to mid-nineteenth century Britain.

The Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature, 3 Volume Set
The Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature, 3 Volume Set

Author: Frederick Burwick

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-01-30

Total Pages: 1767

ISBN-13: 1405188103

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The Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature is an authoritative three-volume reference work that covers British artistic, literary, and intellectual movements between 1780 and 1830, within the context of European, transatlantic and colonial historical and cultural interaction. Comprises over 275 entries ranging from 1,000 to 6,500 words arranged in A-Z format across three fully cross-referenced volumes Written by an international cast of leading and emerging scholars Entries explore genre development in prose, poetry, and drama of the Romantic period, key authors and their works, and key themes Also available online as part of the Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature, providing 24/7 access and powerful searching, browsing and cross-referencing capabilities

Further Letters of Joanna Baillie
Further Letters of Joanna Baillie

Author: Joanna Baillie

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 0838641490

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The earliest letter dates from 1800, not long after Baillie had announced her authorship of the first volume of Plays on the Passions. The last dates only a few weeks before her death in 1851. --

Joanna Baillie, Romantic Dramatist
Joanna Baillie, Romantic Dramatist

Author: Thomas C. Crochunis

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-02-24

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 1134422490

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This superb collection of new essays offers a unique insight into the work of a leading women dramatist of the Romantic era. Contributors offer: *contextual material for those new to Baillie's work *examinations of the relationships between her plays and the philosophical and scientific writing of the era *discussion of Baillie's theatrical methods *extended interpretations of individual plays. Ending years of neglect of Baillie's crucial work, this volume is essential reading for those working on Romanticism, women's writing, or drama of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

The Encyclopedia of British Literature, 3 Volume Set
The Encyclopedia of British Literature, 3 Volume Set

Author: Gary Day

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-03-09

Total Pages: 1524

ISBN-13: 1444330209

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Provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the poetry, drama, fiction, and literary and cultural criticism produced from the Restoration of the English monarchy to the onset of the French Revolution Comprises over 340 entries arranged in A-Z format across three fully indexed and cross-referenced volumes Written by an international team of leading and emerging scholars Features an impressive scope and range of subjects: from courtship and circulating libraries, to the works of Samuel Johnson and Sarah Scott Includes coverage of both canonical and lesser-known authors, as well as entries addressing gender, sexuality, and other topics that have previously been underrepresented in traditional scholarship Represents the most comprehensive resource available on this period, and an indispensable guide to the rich diversity of British writing that ushered in the modern literary era 3 Volumes www.literatureencyclopedia.com

Women's Literary Networks and Romanticism
Women's Literary Networks and Romanticism

Author: Andrew O. Winckles

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 1786940604

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Andrew O. Winckles is Assistant Professor of CORE Curriculum (Interdisciplinary Studies) at Adrian College. Angela Rehbein is Associate Professor of English at West Liberty University.