Record Number: 16355
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Elizabeth Barrett to Lady Margaret Cocks, 14 September 1834: 'Have you seen a poetical translation of Klopstock's messiah, the performance of a lady residing close to Honiton. I have read and been much pleased with it [goes on to comment upon specific passages].'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Sep 1834 and 14 Sep 1834
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Sidmouth
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:6 Mar 1806
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The Messiah
Genre:Other religious, Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsIn English translation by Catherine Head (1826)
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:16355
Source:n/a
Editor:Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson
Title:The Brownings' Correspondence
Place of Publication:Winfield
Date of Publication:1985
Vol:3
Page:100
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence, (Winfield, 1985), 3, p. 100, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=16355, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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