Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime and frequently anthologised after her death. Her work received renewed attention following the feminist scholarship of the 1970s and 1980s, and greater recognition of women writers in English. Born in County Durham, the eldest of 12 children, Elizabeth Barrett wrote poetry from the age of eleven.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Durham
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown firstWorks & Publications
No works or publications documented yet.
Timeline
1806
Born
Birth1861
Died
Death
Influenced By
Thinkers whose ideas shaped Elizabeth's philosophy
Influenced
Thinkers whose work was shaped by Elizabeth's ideas
No influenced thinkers documented yet.
Source Attribution
Information about Elizabeth Barrett Browning is sourced from curated knowledge bases and cross-referenced for accuracy. Influence relationships are scored by thematic overlap and historical plausibility.
Related Thinkers
See all →Explore Further
Related Quotes
"From you, my boy, I expect no less than the completely preposterous and utterly calamitous."
— David Brin"Patience, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue."
— Ambrose Bierce"What kind of people do we wish to become, and how do we know an American when we see one? Is it possible to…"
— Lewis H. Lapham"A bit is worth 10,000 basis points."
— William Poundstone"There used to be a thing or a commodity we put great store by. It was called the People. Find out where the…"
— John Steinbeck"The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hil…"
— Stephen Crane

