Lyndsey Clarke

Adopt an Author is a Special Study Module in which third-year undergraduates choose to focus on a relatively unknown writer and two of her works, supplementing the material in CW³ (Corvey Women Writers on the Web).

This project focuses on Maria Jane Jewsbury

Lyndsey Clarke's Adopt an Author material comprises:

Biography of Maria Jane Jewsbury

Plot Synopsis of The Three Histories (1831).

Plot Synopsis of Phantasmagoria, or, Sketches of Life and Character ( 1825)

Survey of critical reception of Maria Jane Jewsbury

Critical Essay "A Women's Desire for Fame and Ambition in the work of Maria Jane Jewsbury".

Annotated Bibliography

Appendixes

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