Record Number: 33748
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Diary entry, January 21, 1832: "Read the 7th Olympic ode – about Agesias, & Rhodes"
Century:1800-1849
Date:21 Jan 1832
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Ledbury, Wellington Heath, Malvern Hills
county: Herefordshire
specific address: Hope End
(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 1831
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:Poet
Religion:Evangelical
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:Seventh Olympian Ode
Genre:Classics, Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:33748
Source:Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Editor:Kelley & Hudson Phillip & Ronald
Title:Diary of E.B.B.: The Unpublished Diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Place of Publication:Athens, OH
Date of Publication:1969
Vol:n/a
Page:207
Additional Comments:
Diary entry, January 21, 1832
Citation:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Kelley & Hudson Phillip & Ronald (ed.), Diary of E.B.B.: The Unpublished Diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, (Athens, OH, 1969), p. 207, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=33748, accessed: 26 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Editors' note: "She is confusing this with her reading of the day before. The 6th Ode is to Agesias of Syracuse; the 7th to Diagoras of Rhodes."