Memoirs of the Life of Mrs Elizabeth Carter: With a New Edition of Her Poems, Some of Which Have Never Appeared Before

by Elizabeth Carter

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Montagu Pennington (1762-1849) published this account of the life and work of the English poet and classicist Elizabeth Carter (1717-1806) in 1807. Carter first made her name in 1758 through her English translation of the work of the Greek Stoic philosopher Epictetus, for which she was acclaimed by Samuel Johnson as the 'best Greek scholar in England'. Carter also published numerous essays, articles, and translations and was an influential member...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1108033865

ISBN13:9781108033862

Release Date:July 2011

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:658 Pages

Weight:2.27 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Poetry

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