Record Number: 1363
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
' ... a short extract from [Philip] Massinger's The Picture (III.v.211-19) [was] copied by D[orothy] W[ordsworth] into D[ove] C[ottage] MS 16 ... '
Century:1700-1799
Date:Between 1 Apr 1798 and 31 May 1798
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:Unknown
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:25 Dec 1771
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:Church of England
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:Picture, The
Genre:Drama, Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsApparently from Philip Massinger, Dramatick Works, ed. Thomas Coxeter, 4 vols, 1759
Provenanceborrowed (other)
Joseph Cottle sent Massinger's Dramatick Works to William Wordsworth c. Apr/May 1798
Source Information:
Record ID:1363
Source:Duncan Wu
Editor:n/a
Title:Wordsworth's Reading 1770-1799
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Date of Publication:1993
Vol:n/a
Page:98
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Duncan Wu, Wordsworth's Reading 1770-1799, (Cambridge, 1993), p. 98, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=1363, accessed: 13 December 2024
Additional Comments:
Noted in entry 174 of Wu, Wordsworth's Reading 1770-1799.