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Digital comics | David Baillie is serializing his fantasy graphic Tongue of the Dead online, with new installments daily.
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In her pioneering book on Joanna Baillie, Margaret Carhart says that the only influence of Burns on Baillie is his "The Cotter's Saturday Night" on her "A Winter Day" and "A Summer Day" (70).
'[S]hak[ing] the dwellings of the great': Liberation in Joanna Baillies Poems (1790) 2008
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No one has claimed that Baillie is a utopian writer.
Utopianism and Joanna Baillie: A Preface to Converging Revolutions 2008
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Other changes suggest a shift in Baillie's attitude.
'[S]hak[ing] the dwellings of the great': Liberation in Joanna Baillies Poems (1790) 2008
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About four days since Captain Baillie, Lord Rokeby's aide-de-camp, came on board the "Rodney," suffering extremely from an attack of one of our prevalent diseases.
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11 Without denying that Baillie is probably correct in believing herself to have been a victim of gender discrimination, we should not lose sight of the fact that she nevertheless enjoyed a very successful career.
Utopianism and Joanna Baillie: A Preface to Converging Revolutions 2008
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What’s most interesting perhaps is what’s not here: letters from early in Baillie's career.
One from Many: A New Chronology of Joanna Baillie's Letters 2008
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Finally, for scholars focusing on a single period in Baillie’s life, or in following the publishing history of a particular volume, the format of the Collected Letters can be challenging.
One from Many: A New Chronology of Joanna Baillie's Letters 2008
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The sites of the prison and the scaffold were coded in Baillie’s culture to encourage certain ways of thinking and acting: officially, they were supposed to inspire respect for the law; in practice, they licensed a carnivalesque release of fear of its power. [
Utopianism and Joanna Baillie: A Preface to Converging Revolutions 2008
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My analysis of this poem fits into the conversation about limited gender roles in Baillie's plays that critics such as Catherine Burroughs, Anne Mellor, and Marjorie Purinton have initiated. [
'[S]hak[ing] the dwellings of the great': Liberation in Joanna Baillies Poems (1790) 2008
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