Links to ENG442Y seminar texts
I've arranged these by person rather than by topic: it was easier.
Jessica's papers
||Elizabeth Boyd's `On the death of
an infant of five days old'||
||Mary Savage's `The disaster'||
Tsahai's papers
||Montagu's response to Swift's "A lady's
dressing room||
||Phillis Wheatley||
Moira's web page and papers
Moira's web
page
With
contracted wing: dualism without judgement in Finch's "The bird and the
arras"
Division
of labour: the myth of domestic and poetic incompatibility"
Fowl
weather and fowl women: Stephen Duck subverts the georgic
Sarah Laughlin's papers
||Empiricism and the misogynistic aspects
of "The lady's dressing room", by Jonathan Swift||
||The paradoxical allusions to the Garden of
Eden as indicative of the transient nature of paradise in Finch's "The
petition for an absolute retreat"||
||Hands' representation of the female
labouring class poet in `...mad heifer'||
Christine's papers
||The patron in Wheatley's "To
Maecenas"||
||Arguments for and against misogyny in
Pope's `An epistle to a lady: of the characters of women'||
||Barbauld's "Corsica" and
Unitarianism||
Diana's papers
||Thomas's "On Sir J- S- saying in a
sarcastic manner, My books would make me mad"||
||Montagu's "Epistle from Arthur
Gray"||
||Mary Collier's "The woman's labour"||
Airlie's papers
||Mary Barber's `The conclusion of a letter
to the Rev. Mr. C.", Mehitabel Wright's `An epitaph on herself' and `To
an infant expiring on the second day of its birth', Anna
Seward's `Colebrook Dale'||
Emily's papers
||The business of literature (Finch's
`The miser and the poet'; Wheatley's `To Maecenas'); Finch's `The goute
and the spider'; Leapor's `Crumble hall'||
Tanya's papers
||The implication of social and political
hierarchies and their relation to audience in Barbauld's "The mouse's
petition", Friendship feigned: mythical paradox in Pope's "Epistle to a
Lady"||
Sarah Whitton's papers
||Finch, "The miser and the
poet"||
||Pope, "Epistle to a lady"||
||Seward, "Sonnet: To Colebrooke
Dale"||