Record Number: 15266
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Thursday Jany. 22nd. Read an article in the Edinburgh Review. Meroigne Thericourt [sic] a poissade in the time of the Revolution now raving mad. I cannot but think there exists an intimate & close connection between Madness & Brutality.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:22 Jan 1818
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Marlow
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:27 Apr 1798
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:trainee writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Edinburgh Review
Genre:Politics, Miscellany / Anthology
Form of Text:Print: Serial / periodical
Publication DetailsAugust 1817
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:15266
Source:Claire Clairmont
Editor:Marion Kingston Stocking
Title:The Journals of Claire Clairmont
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date of Publication:1968
Vol:n/a
Page:80
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 80, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=15266, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Article referred to was about Theroigne de Mericourt, female French revolutionary; see p.80 n.5 in source for citation and quotation.