1️⃣ Maria Edgeworth
We hold a significant collection of letters by the pioneering writer #MariaEdgeworth: ow.ly/tgYa50XS2on
📮 Today is also the final day to visit our postcard exhibition inspired by the correspondence between Maria Edgeworth and #JaneAusten: ow.ly/782x50XS2op
Join us tomorrow at the @nlireland.bsky.social for the event: 📚 #JaneAusten’s Favourite Author: #MariaEdgeworth of County #Longford
📆 Tuesday, 17 June 2025 at 1pm:
www.nli.ie/exhibitions-...
« Novel to novel, these women were sending messages to each other: the law will not protect you, so take steps to protect yourself. » www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/0...
#janeausten #mariaedgeworth #elizabethinchbald #charlottelennox #hannahmore #annradcliffe #charlottesmith #hesterthralepiozzi
Publishing this week!
Women and madness in the early #Romantic novel, by Deborah Weiss
An exploration of hysteria, melancholia, and love-madness in novels by #MaryWollstonecraft #ElizaFenwick #MaryHays #MariaEdgeworth #AmeliaOpie
More here ⬇️
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/978152617571...
Portrait of Maria Edgeworth, lost in thought.
Writer (and big sister to ten siblings!) Maria Edgeworth offers some tips for raising a pupil of good taste in 18th century Britain from her widely read "Practical Education" (it's old school, so be ready for a ton of "he" and "his"):
#mariaedgeworth #unsolicitedadvice #letterstoliteraryladies
#ASECS24 It feels right that I started this conference hearing @EgenolfSusan on #MELP & now am hearing @JRichardWFU & Jamie KRAMER @UTKEnglish go into more detail in “The #MariaEdgeworth Letters Project: A Collaborative Digital Edition”...