Titlebook: British Women‘s Life Writing, 1760-1840; Friendship, Communit Amy Culley Book 2014 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers L

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‘Such is the Sad Trials Left for the Surviver’d with scandal. However, she began writing her manuscript Journal, which covers the period 1806-1841, after her self-reinvention as the wife of the Whig statesman Charles James Fox.. She avoids discussion of her early life that is so central to the self-vindicatory memoir and instead reinvents herse

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A Life in Oppositionette Wilson’s status as a celebrated Regency courtesan and her innovative approach to life writing. Wilson’s interactions with the literary culture of the Regency have been the focus of critical studies by Sharon Setzer and Lisa O’Connell.. Building on these much-needed re-assessments of Wilson, I c

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The Life Writing of British Women and the French Revolution critical histories of women’s life writing. Helen Maria Williams (1761–1827) and Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797) arrived in Paris in 1790 and 1792 respectively as professional writers and supporters of the revolutionary cause. Royalist Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1758(?)–1823), or ‘Daily the Tall’ as

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‘The Good Will Remain Written in Brass’ter sketches, biographies, obituaries, and editions of letters. The scope and diversity of her work highlights the fluidity of life writing forms and their potential for women writers engaged in historical and political narration. Williams’ eye-witness accounts of events in France, from the early da

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‘The Little Hero of Each Tale’Wollstonecraft’s business trip through Scandinavia in the summer of 1795, undertaken on behalf of her faithless lover Gilbert Imlay, during which she was accompanied by her daughter, Fanny Imlay, and French maid, Marguerite.. Wollstonecraft had already responded to the Revolution in a variety of gen

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A Vindication of Self and Otherte its intriguing blend of scandal and political history.’ The . is at once a self-vindication, a travel narrative, and a memoir of the French Revolution written from the perspective of a courtesan at the heart of events. Elliott’s sexual liaison with the pro-revolutionary, Louis-Philippe, Duke of O

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‘To Rally Round the Throne’7–1797. The status of the text as history or fiction is uncertain, although its various categorisations under biography, history, and travel by contemporary reviewers suggest that while its generic indeterminacy was recognised it was nonetheless regarded as non-fiction by its early readers. The auth

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Marketing Through Turbulent Timesr emphasis on personal relationships, communal identities, collective memories, and collaborations. Methodist Mary Tooth writes in a manuscript journal to preserve the letters of her friend Mary Fletcher alongside her own thoughts. Elizabeth Steele’s published narrative of the life of celebrated cou