| Evidence: | Harriet Martineau to Elizabeth Barrett, 12 April 1845:
'I have been detained from writing to you by reading the Athenaeum of today.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 12 Apr 1845 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Birmingham | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Harriet Martineau |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1802 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | The Athenaeum |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Science, Medicine |
| Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
| Publication details: | 12 April 1845 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 19446 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis | |
| Title: | The Brownings' Correspondence | |
| Place of Publication: | Winfield | |
| Date of Publication: | 1992 | |
| Vol: | 10 | |
| Page: | 155 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1992), 10, p. 155, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19446, accessed: 24 April 2024 | |
| Letter discusses articles in periodical relating to controversy over Martineau's reputed cure by mesmerism; see p.157 n.2 in source. |
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