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Record 16399

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 2 May 1837: 'Yes! the extracts from Mrs Butler's play, in the Athenaeum, are very beautiful -- and so are some others which I have seen in another paper.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 15 Apr 1837 and 2 May 1837
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

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

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Frances Anne Butler
Title: The Star of Seville
Genre: Drama, Poetry
Form of Text: Print: Serial / periodical
Publication details: In periodicals including the Athenaeum, 15 April 1837 (no. 494, pp.258-259).
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 16399  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 1985
  Vol: 3
  Page: 241
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1985), 3, p. 241, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16399, accessed: 29 March 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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