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Record 16740

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 10 November 1841: 'I have been wandering in Lower Austria [sic] -- very much pleased -- by the help of your music-tongued & smiling philosophy.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Nov 1841 and 10 Nov 1841
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: Evangelical
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: John Kenyon
Title: 'Upper Austria'
Genre: Poetry, Geography / Travel
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: In The Keepsake for 1842 (published November 1841)
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 16740  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 1987
  Vol: 5
  Page: 167
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1987), 5, p. 167, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16740, accessed: 28 March 2024

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