Autobiography
Harriet Martineau lived an extraordinary literary life. She became a reviewer and journalist in the 1820s when her family’s fortune collapsed; published a best-selling series, Illustrations of Political Economy (1832-34), that made her fame and fortune by the age of thirty; overcame a hearing disability to become a “literary lion” in London society; toured the…
Letitia Elizabeth Landon – Selected Writings
The work of ‘L.E.L.’ began to be published when she was only seventeen, and in her early twenties Landon had already achieved considerable renown. As a widely envied independent woman in London society, however, she was increasingly the subject of scandalous gossip. Eventually she married the governor of a colony in West Africa, and died…
Broadview Series
Proposals may also be directed specifically toward the following series published by Broadview Press: Broadview Editions The Broadview Editions series is an effort to represent an ever-evolving canon of primary sources used in the disciplines of English and Philosophy. The series includes titles long regarded as classics, and also valuable, lesser-known works. Each edition is…