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Record 19619

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Isa Blagden, ?10 November 1850: 'By the British Review, do you mean the [italics]North British[end italics]? I read a clever article in that review some months on the German socialists, ably embracing its analysis the fraternity in France, & attributed, I have since heard, to Dr Hanna, the son in law & biographer of Chalmers.'
Century: 1800-1849, 1850-1899
Date: Between 1 Aug 1849 and 10 Nov 1850
Country: Italy
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 Browning
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 6 Mar 1806
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: n/a
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: Italy
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: 'German Socialism'
Genre: Essays / Criticism, Social Science, Geography / Travel, Politics
Form of Text: Print: Serial / periodical
Publication details: In The North British Review, August 1849, pp.406-435
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 19619  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley, Scott Lewis, Edward Hagan
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 2007
  Vol: 16
  Page: 228
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley, Scott Lewis, Edward Hagan (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 2007), 16, p. 228, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19619, accessed: 02 May 2024

Additional comments:

Angle brackets indicate source eds' conjectural reconstruction of MS text. Source eds. unable to confirm William Hanna as author of text, but note that he authored several other articles in same journal between 1856 and 1863; see p.229 n.6.

 

 

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