Born to politically radical parents, Blind had, by the time she was thirty, become a pioneering female aesthete in a mostly male community of writers, painters, and critics, including William Morris, Ford Madox Brown and William Michael Rossetti. By the 1880s she had become wide…
"A critical biography of the British poet Mathilde Blind (1841-1896)--a free-thinking radical feminist in late-Victorian London. Diedrick underscores the importance of Blind's poetry and her critical writings (her work on Shelley, biographies of George Eliot and Madame Roland, a…
"A critical biography of the British poet Mathilde Blind (1841-1896)--a free-thinking radical feminist in late-Victorian London. Diedrick underscores the importance of Blind's poetry and her critical writings (her work on Shelley, biographies of George Eliot and Madame Roland, a…
"A critical biography of the British poet Mathilde Blind (1841-1896)--a free-thinking radical feminist in late-Victorian London. Diedrick underscores the importance of Blind's poetry and her critical writings (her work on Shelley, biographies of George Eliot and Madame Roland, a…
"A critical biography of the British poet Mathilde Blind (1841-1896)--a free-thinking radical feminist in late-Victorian London. Diedrick underscores the importance of Blind's poetry and her critical writings (her work on Shelley, biographies of George Eliot and Madame Roland, a…
Chronology -- The making of a cosmopolitan: 1841-1867 -- Romancing Shelley and others: 1868-1870 -- A pioneering female aesthete: 1871-1872 -- Translating Strauss, traveling in Scotland: 1873-1874 -- Freethinkers and feminists: 1874-1881 -- Biographer, novelist, polemical poet: …
"A critical biography of the British poet Mathilde Blind (1841-1896)--a free-thinking radical feminist in late-Victorian London. Diedrick underscores the importance of Blind's poetry and her critical writings (her work on Shelley, biographies of George Eliot and Madame Roland, a…