| Evidence: | Elizabeth Barrett to Lady Margaret Cocks, 31 December 1832:
'I have had my hands & head full of a book called the Greek Theatre, composed in part of
extracts, & edited by a Cambridge Student [...] In the body of the work, are extracts from
Schlegel: so full of poetical & classical enthusiasm, that I should like to know something of the
[italics]German[end italics] Schlegel!'
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Dec 1832 and 31 Dec 1832 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Sidmouth | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Elizabeth Barrett |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 6 Mar 1806 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| 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: | August Wilhelm von Schlegel |
| Title: | Uber dramatische Kunst und Literatur (extracts) |
| Genre: | Classics, Drama, Essays / Criticism, Poetry, Arts / architecture |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | In translation, in The Theatre of the Greeks (2nd edition. Ed. James Tate, 1827) |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 16352 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson | |
| Title: | The Brownings' Correspondence | |
| Place of Publication: | Winfield | |
| Date of Publication: | 1985 | |
| Vol: | 3 | |
| Page: | 70 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1985), 3, p. 70, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16352, accessed: 23 March 2023 | |
| See p.72 n.11 in source for details of text/edition read. |
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