Sophia Lee (1750-1824)

 

ALLISTON, April. “Secret Communications; or, Faults of Transmission.” Correspondences in Eighteenth-Century British and French Women’s Fiction, Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 1996. 148-87. [GGIII: 0953]

ALLISTON, April. Introduction. The Recess, A Tale of Other Times, ed. April Alliston. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2000. lx-xliv. [GGIII: 0954]

BAIRD, Justin. “History's Recesses: The Counter-Historical Fictions of Sophia Lee, William Godwin, and Mary Shelley." Dissertation Abstracts International 65:11 (2005): 4206 (University of Western Ontario). [GGIV: 0000]

FERRO, Darcie. "Gendered Genre Conventions in Sophia Lee's The Recess." Master's Thesis, The State University of New York (Potsdam), 2009.

HYNES, Peter. "Sophia Lee and the Genre Sérieux." Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies 33.1 (2009): 37-47.

ISAAC, Megan Lynn. “Sophia Lee and the Gothic of Female Community.” Studies in the Novel 28 (1996): 200-18. [GGIII: 0955]

LEWIS, Jayne Elizabeth. “‘Ev'ry Lost Relation’: Historical Fictions and Sentimental Incidents in Sophia Lee's The Recess.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 7 (1995): 165-84. [GGIII: 0956]

NORDIUS, Janina. “A Tale of Other Places: Sophia Lee's The Recess and Colonial Gothic.” Studies in the Novel 34 (2002): 162-77. [GGIII: 0957]

PENDLETON, Mary Elizabeth. “Sophia Lee's Recess: Its Relation to the Historical Novel and the Gothic Romance.” Master's Thesis, University of Texas at Austin , 1934. [GGIII: 0958]

ROBERTS, Bette B. “Sophia Lee's The Recess (17-85): The Ambivalence of Female Gothicism.” Massachussetts Studies in English 6.3-4 (1979): 68-82. [GGI: 0528].

SPENCER, Jane. “Romance Heroines: The Tradition of Escape; Rewriting History; Sophia Lee’s The Recess.” The Rise of the Woman Novelist from Aphra Behn to Jane Austen. Oxford : Blackwell, 1986. 93-104. [GGIII: 0960]

THOMSON, Douglass H. “Sophia Lee.” Gothic Writers: A Critical and Bibliographical Guide, eds. Douglass Thomson, Jack G. Voller, and Frederick S. Frank. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002. 241-47. [GGIII: 0961]

VARMA, Devendra P. "Introduction."The Recess. Foreword J.M.S. Tompkins. New York: Arno Press, 1972. [GGI: 0529].

LOBBAN-VIRAVONG, Heather. "The Dream of Legitimacy in Sophia Lee's The Recess; or, a Tale of Other Times. Prose Studies 29.2 (2007): 204-219.