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   Aug 1, 2019 · Harriet Martineau wrote her Autobiography in 1855 after being diagnosed with a heart condition. It was published after her death at her home in the Lake District in 1877. The text incorporates a number of genres of life-writing, including bildungsroman, spiritual quest, disability memoir, and intellectual history.

   • Author: Lesa Scholl

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2. martineausociety.co.uk › the-martineaus › harrietHarriet Martineau (1802-76) – Martineau Society

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   After her father’s death in 1826 it had become necessary for her to earn her own living. Deaf since the age of twelve, she would have been unsuitable as a governess, and though she was prepared to support herself with needlework, writing soon provided her with a career as well as her independence.

3. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Harriet Martineau (1802–1876): Autobiography, Biography, and ...

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   Nov 10, 2017 · Of the “Autobiographical Memoir” published in Daily News, Oliphant questions that “a woman thought it fit and becoming” not only to write her own obituary but to do so in third-person voice, to Oliphant a pathetic ruse to appear self-effacing while trumpeting one’s decidedly mediocre achievements. 6 HM’s reputation is overblown—in ...

   • Author: Deborah A. Logan

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   Dec 16, 2022 · Her posthumously published Autobiography (1877), hastily written in 1855 when, after a medical misdiagnosis of heart disease, she believed herself about to die, provides a frank, often outspoken, guide to her opinions, as well as a moving account of her childhood.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harriet_MartineauHarriet Martineau - Wikipedia

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   The Hour and the Man (1841) Harriet Martineau (12 June 1802 – 27 June 1876) was an English social theorist. [3] She wrote from a sociological, holistic, religious and feminine angle, translated works by Auguste Comte, and, rarely for a woman writer at the time, earned enough to support herself. [4] The young Princess Victoria enjoyed her work ...

6. yorkshiregirl.org.uk › harrietHarriet Martineau 1802-1876

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   Typical of the woman is her own obituary written by her and to be published in the Daily News after her death: Her original power was nothing more than was due to earnestness and intellectual clearness within a certain range.

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   When did Harriet Martineau write her autobiography?

   • Harriet Martineau wrote her Autobiography in 1855 after being diagnosed with a heart condition. It was published after her death at her home in the Lake District in 1877. The text incorporates a number of genres of life-writing, including bildungsroman, spiritual quest, disability memoir, and intellectual history.

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   When did Harriet Martineau die?

   • Her lively and provocative Autobiography was written in 1855 but published posthumously in 1877. Despite two extended periods of ill-health, from 1839 10 1844, and from 1855 until her death, the last phase of Harriet Martineau’s career was as a journalist primarily for The Daily News (though she wrote for many other journals and papers].

   Harriet Martineau (1802-76) – Martineau Society

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   Why was Harriet Martineau important?

   • It maps her engagement as one of the key intellectuals of the nineteenth century, alongside her influence in literary, political, and social networks. When diagnosed with a heart condition in 1855, the preeminent intellectual Harriet Martineau believed herself to be close to death and wrote her Autobiography.

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   What impact did biographical writing have on Harriet Martineau?

   • Policies and ethics In this chapter, Logan explores the vexed impact of biographical writing on Harriet Martineau’s intellectual and literary legacies. Biographies reflect the attitudes and social mores of the time in which they are written, whether composed by an intimate friend...

   Harriet Martineau (1802–1876): Autobiography, Biography, and Literary

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   Why did Harriet and JM stop writing?

   • JM’s Daily News letters (December 30, 1884 and January 6, 1885) claimed the siblings’ correspondence ceased “because Harriet demanded that he destroy her letters. When he refused, she stopped writing” (Van Arsdel 119).

   Harriet Martineau (1802–1876): Autobiography, Biography, and Literary

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   Why was Harriet Martineau rejected?

   • Twenty years ago, an article I wrote about Harriet Martineau was rejected by a well-known feminist scholarly journal because it did not incorporate the work of R.K. Webb . The incident gave me pause: While I was well aware that Webb’s Harriet Martineau.

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8. www.nationalparks.org › connect › blogA Beacon of Resilience and Love: Harriet… | National Park ...

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   As one of the best-known “conductors” of the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman showed how someone can leave an inspiring legacy of love, sacrifice, and perseverance despite being born into the worst of circumstances.