Title of Paper: A Forgotten Voice: Moral Guidance in the Novels of Mary Gordon
with the poet Swinburne, her cousin and close companion from childhood through to young adulthood. Her publications spanned most of her adult life: her first novel was published when she was 19 and her last when she was 80. She also published three volumes of verse and a memoir of Swinburne as well...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.1032.8495 2023-05-15T16:47:24+02:00 Title of Paper: A Forgotten Voice: Moral Guidance in the Novels of Mary Gordon Mrs Disney Leith A Bibliography Janet Powney Jeremy Mitchell Mary Charlotte Julia Gordon One Jointly The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1032.8495 http://journals.sfu.ca/vict/index.php/vict/article/download/82/44/ en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1032.8495 http://journals.sfu.ca/vict/index.php/vict/article/download/82/44/ Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://journals.sfu.ca/vict/index.php/vict/article/download/82/44/ Mary Gordon Mrs Disney Leith educational expansion religion Tractarianism moral guidance Iceland bibliography text ftciteseerx 2016-10-30T00:15:41Z with the poet Swinburne, her cousin and close companion from childhood through to young adulthood. Her publications spanned most of her adult life: her first novel was published when she was 19 and her last when she was 80. She also published three volumes of verse and a memoir of Swinburne as well as two books on her pony-trekking travels in Iceland and two translations from the Icelandic. Unlike some of her contemporaries, Mary Gordon had no financial imperative to write for publication. Her family was wealthy and she married a returning hero of the Sikh wars, Colonel (later, General) Robert William Disney Leith, the inheritor of a neighboring Aberdeenshire estate. Moreover, her marriage settlement, of which Swinburne was a trustee, ensured her financial independence for life. Her motives for writing and for wanting her work to be read must be deduced from the content of her published work. A bibliography is attached. Text Iceland Unknown Leith ENVELOPE(-62.800,-62.800,-64.867,-64.867) |
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