Eliza Haywood and Empire: Exposing Empire in the Female Spectator
In my presentation on Dr. Catherine Ingrassia's Eliza Haywood and Empire panel today at 4:50 EST, I will be discussing my research using the digital...
One Man Giveth, Another Taketh Away: Pet Ownership, Romantic Courtship, and Financial Hardship in Haywood’s Miss Betsy Thoughtless (1751) and Burney’s Camilla (1796)
“All commerce of this kind between men and women is like that of the Boys and Frogs in L’Estrange’s Fable.—‘Tis play to you, but ‘tis...
Privacy, Letters, and Constructing a (Fictional) Female Self in the History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless
Within the first 70 pages of Eliza Haywood’s 1751 novel The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless, vol. 2 (pp. 181-251), appear 13 letters: one to Mr. Trueworth...
May Reading Calendar for #Clarissa2020
I started making printable/PDF reading calendars for myself after I became overwhelmed in April when I had no idea when the embedded letters would stop....
April Reading Calendar for #Clarissa2020
I started making printable/PDF reading calendars for myself after the insane reading amounts on April 9 and 12-14, when I became overwhelmed because I had...