Record Number: 9779
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'When "Currer" [Charlotte Bronte] and I [Harriet Martineau] came home, there were proof-sheets [of Martineau's correspondence with Atkinson] lying; and I read her Mr. Atkinson's three letters about the distribution of the brain.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:unknown
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:12 Jun 1802
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:Previously Unitarian; now agnostic
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Charlotte Bronte
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Letter on "distribution of the brain"
Genre:Social Science, Science, Letters; psychology
Form of Text:Print: In proof
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:9779
Source:Harriet Martineau
Editor:n/a
Title:Harriet Martineau's Autobiography
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1877
Vol:2
Page:350
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Harriet Martineau, Harriet Martineau's Autobiography (London, 1877), 2, p. 350, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=9779, accessed: 23 April 2024
Additional Comments:
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