TODD, MABEL LOOMIS

1858–1932, American author, b. Cambridge, Mass. A friend of Emily Dickinson, she edited and deciphered much of the Dickinson material in Poems (with T. W. Higginson, Ser. 1 and Ser. 2, 1890–91), Letters of Emily Dickinson (2 vol., 1894), and Poems (Ser. 3, 1896). Todd also wrote poetry and a textbook, Total Eclipses of the Sun (1894).

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books on: Todd Mabel Loomis  - 95 results

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The American Victorian Woman: The Myth and the Reality
Book by Mabel Collins Donnelly; Greenwood Press, 1986
Subjects: Middle Class Women--United States--History--19th Century, Women--United States--Economic Conditions, Women--United States--Social Conditions, Working Class Women--United States--History--19th Century
...100 Temperance, 85 Terhune, Marion Harland pseudonym for Mary Virginia Terhune , 35 Tilton, Theodore, 120 Todd, Mabel Loomis, 7 , 47 Train, George, 120 Tubman, Harriet, 101 Twain, Mark Samuel Clemens , 18 , 48 , 62 , 63 , 71 , 102...
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Emily Dickinson, a Revelation
Book by Millicent Todd Bingham; Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1954
Subjects: Dickinson, Emily--1830-1886
...FOOTNOTES 1 Letters of Emily Dickinson , edited by Mabel Loomis Todd, 2 vols. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1894. Letters...Emily Dickinson , New and Enlarged Edition, edited by Mabel Loomis Todd . New York: Harper Brothers, 1931. Letters , 1931...
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An Emily Dickinson Encyclopedia
Book by Jane Donahue Eberwein; Greenwood Press, 1998
Subjects: Dickinson, Emily--1830-1886--Encyclopedias, Poets, American--19th Century--Biography--Encyclopedias, Women And Literature--United States--Encyclopedias
...Griffin Wolff, Emily Dickinson . Kimberly Markowski TODD, MABEL LOOMIS 1856-1932 "Emily is called in Amherst the myth, " wrote Mabel Loomis Todd, a newcomer in town, just before she was invited...
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Women Remembered: A Guide to Landmarks of Women's History in the United States
Book by Marion Tinling; Greenwood Press, 1986
Subjects: Historic Sites--United States--Guidebooks, Women--United States--Monuments--Guidebooks
...HOG ISLAND, MUSCONGUS BAY Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932, Naturalist and...1968, Geographer; NAW under Mabel Loomis Todd Todd Wildlife Sanctuary Though...Dickinsons poems to be published, Mabel Loomis Todd had a career in nature study...
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The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud
Book by Peter Gay; Oxford University Press, 1985
Subjects: Love, Middle Class--Europe--History--19th Century, Middle Class--United States--History--19th Century, Psychoanalysis And Culture, Sex (Psychology), Sex Customs--Europe--History--19th Century, Sex Customs--United States--History--19th Century
...castration threat received by, 279 n; knowledge of child- birth, 332 -33 Loomis, Eben, 99 -100; study of, 479 Loomis, Mabel. See Todd, Mabel (Loomis) Loomis, Mary, 81 , 86 -87 Lopes, Teixeira, 380 Louis Philippe, King, 34...
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journal articles on: Todd Mabel Loomis  - 18 results

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Dickinson's Bawdy: Shakespeare and Sexual Symbolism in Emily Dickinson's Writing to Susan Dickinson
Journal article by Kristin M. Comment; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 18, 2001
Subjects: Dickinson, Emily--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Lesbianism--Social aspects, Love poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...confounding poems, in part because Mabel Loomis Todd published it as a letter to...recipient." Hart suggests that Mabel Loomis Todd and Austin Dickinson "had several...letter may be a thank you note to Mabel Loomis Todd, though there is some debate...
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"I Am My Own Riddle"- A. S. Byatt's Christabel LaMotte: Emily Dickinson and Melusina
Journal article by Nancy Chinn; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 37, 2001
Subjects: Browning, Robert--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Byatt, A.S.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Characters and characteristics in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Dickinson, Emily--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Poets--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Possession: A Romance (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...heading "Possession" in an unauthoritative edition (Todd and Higginson 176) describes the novel Possession...Coudrette. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1899. Todd, Mabel Loomis and T. W. Higginson, eds. Emily Dickinson Poems...
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Legacy Profiles Index: Volumes 1.1 through 25.2, 1984-June 2009
Journal article by Lisa M. Thomas; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 26, 2009
Subjects: American literature--Bibliography
...1900). Thaxter, Celia, by Barbara A. White, 7.1 (1990): 59-63. With selections from Poems (1872). Todd, Mabel Loomis, by Polly Longsworth, 3.1 (1986): 63-67. With reprints from "The Ascent of Fuji-San" (Nation 13 Oct...
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Interior Chambers: The Emily Dickinson Homestead
Journal article by Diana Fuss; Differences, Vol. 10, 1998
Subjects: Feminism, Feminist Criticism, Women, Women--United States
...dominant view of the parlor as a dark and lifeless crypt. Mabel Loomis Todd, who occasionally played the piano for Dickinson in...note dominant" ( Bingham, Ancestor s 12). Here Mabel Todd is bathed in the brilliant light of the parlor, while...
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The Price of Diversity: An Ambivalent Minority Report on the American Literary Canon
Journal article by Hershel Parker; College Literature, Vol. 18, 1991
Subjects: American Literature--History And Criticism, English Literature--History And Criticism
...scratch the poem out: Austin and Lavinia Dickinson and Mabel Loomis Todd. The most likely motive is simple heterosexual jealousy...or both of the illicit lovers, Austin Dickinson and Mabel Todd, to minimize evidence of Dickinsons early affection...
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magazine articles on: Todd Mabel Loomis  - 6 results

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See Emily Play
Magazine article by Sarah Churchwell; New Statesman, Vol. 139, February 22, 2010
Subjects: Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds (Biography)
...young, beautiful and married Mabel Loomis Todd, who set her sights on Sues husband...commenced a 15-year affair with Mabel, first using the Homestead for...most saliently her dislike of Mabel Todd. Determined to read Dickinson in...
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Dickinsons of Amherst
Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 289, April 2002
Subjects: Dickinson, Emily, English writers
...to Emily and her sister, Lavinia, both spinsters. Mabel Loomis Todd, the lively wife of an Amherst astronomer, became...her poems began their vexed journey into the world: Mabel Todd, taking over from Lavinia, edited the early volumes...
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Bulletins from Immortality
Magazine article by Stephanie E. Schlaifer; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 32, Autumn 2008
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews
...may-care socialite and writer Mabel Loomis Todd set about publishing Dickinsons poems at last. It appears that Todd was responsible for the transcription...liberties taken in editing them. Todd is also remembered for her not...
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A New Light on Libya: As Thousands of Astronomers Flock to Libya at the End of March to Get the Best View of the Total Solar Eclipse, Geographical Travels to This Largely Unspoiled North African Country and Is Impressed by Its Collection of Remarkably Preserved Architecture
Magazine article by Nick Smith; Geographical, Vol. 78, April 2006
Subjects: Countries--Description and travel, Eclipses, Solar--Economic aspects, Libya--Description and travel, Libya--Economic aspects, Solar eclipses--Economic aspects
...purpose-built museum. WATCHING THE SKIES In 1905, another total solar eclipse was visible from Libya. The author Mabel Loomis Todd, who was staying at the consulate, recorded it in her diary. "On eclipse day I rose as usual about four," she...
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Who's Who 1996
Magazine article; PSA Journal, Vol. 63, May 1997
Subjects: Photographers--Directories, Photographic Society of America--Directories, Photography--Competitions
...Hills, NY 66 115 Todd, Sharp W., Boise, ID 76 114 Gill, Mabel McCrary, Clearwater...Ballwin, MO 6 9 Loomis, Jennifer A...CA 10 21 Boulet Mabel, Black Mt., NC...CA 10 19 Gill, Mabel, Clearwater, FL...Highland, CA 4 7 Loomis, Jennifer A...
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newspaper articles on: Todd Mabel Loomis  - 3 results

 
 
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POETRY in COMMOTION; Book of the Week
Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), February 21, 2010
Subjects: Books, Dickinson, Emily--Criticism and interpretation, Poetry, Poets
...with the idea, put about by her first editor, Mabel Loomis Todd, that Emilys sister-in-law, Sue, was an...emerges that the wicked witch was not Sue, but Mabel Loomis Todd herself. Mabel arrived in the Dickinsons home town of Amherst...
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Forging Emily Dickinson, Murderously
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 19, 2002
Subjects: Dickinson, Emily
...fascicles as named in a more high-toned way by Mabel Loomis Todd, Emilys brother Austins lover in the nextdoor house...titles. The situation was made even more complex by Mabel Loomis Todds cutting of the threads holding the "fascicles...
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How Friends Introduced Japan to America in Mid-19th Century
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 1, 2003
...One of the most fascinating, to my mind, details the lives of Percival Lowell, a Washington astronomer, and Mabel Loomis Todd, who wrote what many consider to be the most erotic diary of the Victorian era. Suffice it to say, youll never...


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encyclopedia articles on: Todd Mabel Loomis  - 2 results

 
 
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Todd, Mabel Loomis
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
TODD, MABEL LOOMIS 1858 1932, American author, b. Cambridge, Mass. A friend of Emily...of Emily Dickinson (2 vol., 1894), and Poems (Ser. 3, 1896). Todd also wrote poetry and a textbook, Total Eclipses of the Sun (1894...
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Dickinson, Emily
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...has won enormous acclaim and had a great influence on 20th-century poetry. Dickinsons posthumous fame began when Mabel Loomis Todd and Higginson edited and published two volumes of poems (1890, 1891) and some of her correspondence (2 vol...


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