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Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Sara Coleridge | |
| Cultural formation | Christabel Coleridge | CC
, granddaughter of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
, was named after his poetic heroine Christabel. She grew up in an English, presumably white, middle-class, literary, Anglican
family. She later held Conservative views, especially on women's rights. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| death | Mary Robinson | An autopsy revealed six large gall-stones. Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993. 13: 37 |
| Dedications | Sara Coleridge | Following SC
's death, a poem dedicated to her father
was found amongst her unpublished papers. |
| Dedications | Edith Sitwell | She dedicated this To the Persons from Porlock: presumably a claim to have been more frequently interrupted than Coleridge
. Sitwell, Edith. Taken Care Of: An Autobiography. Hutchinson, 1965. prelims |
| Education | Mary Matilda Betham | More important than his teaching were her own efforts in a congenial atmosphere. The family would read aloud from poems and plays, providing their own appreciation and criticism. In her diary she wrote: In our... |
| Education | Sara Coleridge | Because of her interest in contemporary theological debate, SC
devoted her spring and summer to studying the works of John Henry Newman
and of her father
. Mudge, Bradford Keyes, and Sara Coleridge. Sara Coleridge, a Victorian Daughter: Her Life and Essays. Yale University Press, 1989. 94 |
| Education | Harriet Shaw Weaver | HSW
's family encouraged her in the regular pursuits of a young, middle-class Victorian woman. From her father she inherited an enthusiasm for poetry—she especially liked Shakespeare
, Coleridge
, and Whitman
—and she read... |
| Education | Elizabeth Jennings | EJ
attended Oxford High School
. It was while a thirteen-year-old pupil there, she later said, that she discovered the excitement of poetry: first The Battle of Lepanto by G. K. Chesterton
, then The... |
| Education | Meiling Jin | She was saved by the public Children's Library. She read omnivorously, beginning with the Dr Doolittle books (Hugh Lofting
) and fairy stories but missing out on Enid Blyton
(who was kept locked away)... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Lamb | Hoxton was London's centre for the care of the insane, with no less than three asylums. It is not clear exactly what Charles's trouble was, though it probably involved depression and may have had something... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Elizabeth Coleridge | Samuel Taylor Coleridge
was MEC
's great-great uncle. She once wrote of this literary heritage: I have no fairy god-mother, but lay claim to a fairy great-great-uncle, which is perhaps the reason that I am... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Robinson | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Robert Southey | He married Edith Fricker
in 1795; Coleridge
married her elder sister. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Charlotte Yonge | CY
's father, William Crawley Yonge
, came from an established Devon family. He was related to the families of Coleridge
and Patteson
through an intermarriage in 1746 with Elizabeth Duke
, daughter of George Duke |
Timeline
18 June 1744: John Newbery advertised his Little Pretty...
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18 June 1744
John Newbery
advertised his Little Pretty Pocket Book, one of the first books aimed at delighting children while instructing them.
Demers, Patricia, and Robert Gordon Moyles, editors. From Instruction to Delight: An Anthology of Children’s Literature to 1850. Oxford University Press, 1982.
104
O’Malley, Andrew. “The Coach and Six: Chapbook Residue in Late Eighteenth-Century Children’s Literature”. The Lion and The Unicorn, Vol.
24
, 2000, pp. 18-44. 22-3, 38n5
McCarthy, William. Anna Letitia Barbauld, Voice of the Enlightenment. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
445
By 18 September 1794: By this date Coleridge claimed to have written...
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By 18 September 1794
By this date Coleridge
claimed to have written one of the two sonnets attributed to him this year about the scheme for establishing Pantisocracy (a utopian community) in America.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
68-9
29 December 1794: The Morning Chronicle (a paper with Opposition...
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29 December 1794
The Morning Chronicle (a paper with Opposition views) printed a sonnet, Mrs Siddons, which was attributed to Coleridge
, but was actually written by Charles Lamb
.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
85 and n
20 August 1795: Samuel Taylor Coleridge composed The Aeolian...
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20 August 1795
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
composed The Aeolian [or Eolian] Harp (published the following year).
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
100
By June 1796: Samuel Taylor Coleridge compiled a booklet...
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By June 1796
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
compiled a booklet titled Sonnets from Various Authors: four each by himself, Southey
, Charles Lamb
, and Charles Lloyd
, two by Charlotte Smith
, and one each by seven...
1798-1800: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller published,...
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1798-1800
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
published, in three parts, his historical tragedy Wallenstein.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
2nd ser. 24 (1798): 155-63
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“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
94
1798-1800: August Wilhelm and Friedrich von Schlegel...
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1798-1800
August Wilhelm
and Friedrich von Schlegel
published their periodical Das Athenäum, the manifesto of the German Romantic movement.
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February 1798: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote his conversation-poem...
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February 1798
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
wrote his conversation-poem Frost at Midnight, published the same year.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
240, 242
4 October 1798: Wordsworth and Coleridge published at Bristol...
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4 October 1798
Wordsworth
and Coleridge
published at Bristol the first edition of their epoch-making poetry collection Lyrical Ballads.
Moorman, Mary. William Wordsworth: A Biography. Clarendon Press, 1957–1965, 2 vols.
1: 409, 370, 401-2
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under William Wordsworth
24 December 1799: Samuel Taylor Coleridge published in the...
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24 December 1799
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
published in the Morning Post his ode in praise of the poetry of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
335
24 November 1800: The Morning Post printed Coleridge's love-lyric...
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24 November 1800
The Morning Post printed Coleridge
's love-lyric Alcaeus to Sappho, which he had sent in about six weeks earlier and which was probably addressed to Mary Robinson
.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
253
About 25 January 1801: The second edition of Lyrical Ballads appeared,...
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About 25 January 1801
The second edition of Lyrical Ballads appeared, in two volumes, including along with its poems by Wordsworth
and Coleridge
the former's famous Preface, written in 1800.
Moorman, Mary. William Wordsworth: A Biography. Clarendon Press, 1957–1965, 2 vols.
1: 501
4 October 1802: The Morning Post carried Samuel Taylor Coleridge's...
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4 October 1802
The Morning Post carried Samuel Taylor Coleridge
's Dejection: An Ode, a lamentation over his sense of lost poetic power.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
362
1 June 1809: Samuel Taylor Coleridge began publishing...
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1 June 1809
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
began publishing his periodical The Friend. It ran till 15 March 1810 before being rewritten and issued as a book in 1818.
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By May 1816: Samuel Taylor Coleridge published (together)...
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By May 1816
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
published (together) Christabel, Kubla Khan, and The Pains of Sleep.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
5th ser. 3 (1816): 504-10
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Texts
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Biographia Literaria. Rest Fenner, 1817, 2 vols.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Biographia Literaria. Editors Coleridge, Henry Nelson and Sara Coleridge, W. Pickering, 1827, 2 vols.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Collected Letters. Editor Griggs, Leslie, Clarendon Press, 1971, 6 vols.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “Introduction”. The Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, edited by Kathleen Raine, Grey Walls Press, 1950, p. v - ix.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “Introduction”. Poems and Prose, edited by Kathleen Raine, Penguin, 1957, pp. 9-17.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “Introduction”. Biographia Literaria, edited by John Shawcross, Oxford University Press, 1968, p. xi - xcvii.
Wordsworth, William, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Lyrical Ballads. T. N. Longman, 1798.
Coleridge, Sara, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. “On Rationalism”. Aids to Reflection, edited by Henry Nelson Coleridge and Henry Nelson Coleridge, 5th ed., W. Pickering, 1843.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poetical Works [of] Coleridge, including poems and versions of poems herein published for the first time. Editor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, Oxford University Press, 1969.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. The Friend. J. Brown, 27 vols.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. The Poetical and Dramatic Works of S.T. Coleridge. Editors Coleridge, Derwent and Sara Coleridge, Little, Brown, 1854, 3 vols.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. The Wanderings of Cain. 1828.