Record Number: 1889
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Byron to William J. Bankes, on having received 'two Critical opinions, from Edinburgh' (of Lord Woodhouselee and Henry Mackenzie) in praise of his Poems on Various Occasions: 'I am not personally acquainted with either of these Gentlemen ... their praise is voluntary, and transmitted through the Medium, of a Friend, at whose house, they read the productions.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1807 and 31 Dec 1807
Country:Scotland
Timen/a
Place:city: Edinburgh
specific address: Apparently house of John Pigot
(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:Male
Date of Birth:Aug 1745
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:author
Religion:Christian
Country of Origin:Scotland
Country of Experience:Scotland
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Poems on Various Occasions
Genre:Poetry, Miscellany / Anthology
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1807
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:1889
Source:George Gordon Lord Byron
Editor:Leslie A. Marchand
Title:Byron's Letters and Journals
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1973
Vol:1
Page:112
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
George Gordon Lord Byron, Leslie A. Marchand (ed.), Byron's Letters and Journals, (London, 1973), 1, p. 112, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=1889, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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