Woman and Poet in the Eighteenth Century: Life of Mary Whateley Darwall, 1738-1825 (AMS Studies in the Eighteenth-Century)

by Ann Messenger

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This biography of the poet Mary Whateley Darwall includes 18 of her poems. It describes how she was thought to be a poetic genius and how she associated with William Shenstone, John Langhorne, Mary Seward and Henry Cary. It also reveals her struggles as a woman in 18th-century English society.
  • ISBN13 9780404635275
  • Publish Date 30 September 1997
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint AMS Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 273
  • Language English