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Jane Welsh Carlyle ( 14 juillet 1801 – 21 avril 1866) est une écrivaine écossaise. Elle n'a publié aucun ouvrage de son vivant, mais elle est largement considérée comme une épistolière extraordinaire. Virginia Woolf l'appelle l'une des "grandes écrivaines de lettres" 1 et Elizabeth Hardwick décrit son travail comme une "carrière d ...
4 de abr. de 2017 · Not a full biography, but instead a study of Jane Welsh Carlyle as she lived in the 1840s in London. Professor Chamberlain zeros in on Mrs. Carlyle's unstable household help situation, her many literary friends, her difficult but brilliant husband, and the threat posed to her marriage by the formidable Lady Harriet.
- Kathy Chamberlain
In this “hugely satisfying” new biography (The Spectator), Kathy Chamberlain brings Jane out of her husband’s shadow, focusing on Carlyle as a remarkable woman and writer in her own right. Caught between her own literary aspirations and Victorian society’s oppression of women, Jane Welsh Carlyle hoped to move beyond domestic life and become a respected published writer.
25 de abr. de 2017 · History hasn't been kind to Jane Welsh Carlyle, and her contemporaries over a century ago were often unkind as well, both about Jane individually and about her famously turbulent marriage to the ...
Virginia Woolf believed that Jane Welsh Carlyle was one of the greatest letter writers, describing her “hawk-like swoop and descent of her mind upon facts. Nothing escapes her. She sees through ...
11 de jun. de 2021 · Jane Baillie Welsh Carlyle (1801–1866) composed personal letters replete with scenes dramatizing the intricacies of life with her demanding and genius husband. She described supervising their servants and periodic episodes of revamping their household, and provided snapshots of many intellectual leaders of the age such as Tennyson, Thackeray, Dickens, and Jewsbury.
