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Eleanor Anne Porden (14 July 1795 – 22 February 1825) was a British Romantic poet. She was the first wife of the explorer John Franklin.
Mar 21, 2024 · One hundred and ninety-nine years ago, Eleanor Anne Franklin (née Porden) succumbed to the tuberculosis that had likely plagued her for much of her short life. The weeks leading up to her death were stressful, not least because,…
People. Eleanor Anne Porden. 14 July 1795 - 22 February 1825. Standard Name: Porden, Eleanor Anne. Birth Name: Eleanor Ann Porden. Self-constructed Name: Eleanor Anne Porden. Indexed Name: Miss Porden. Married Name: Eleanor Ann Franklin. EAP is that rare thing, an early nineteenth-century woman writer of Romantic epic poems.
Apr 18, 2023 · This blog is dedicated to the life, times and works of Eleanor Anne Porden, a talented poet and a funny and vivacious woman, who led a short but incredible life. You've probably never heard of her - most people haven't - but when they start delving deeper, and reading some of her excellent letters -….
Jul 10, 2024 · Summary. In the summer of 1849, an English clergyman travelling by rail happened to share a carriage with a middle-aged woman who had beside her a luxuriantly blossoming houseplant.
Mar 2, 2015 · In 1818, the poet Eleanor Anne Porden wrote and published The Arctic Expeditions. The poem is a paean to one of the first of the polar expeditions that would come to dominate ideas of British national pride in the nineteenth century.
Apr 3, 2012 · This article examines the medievalist epic Cœur de Lion (1822), by Eleanor Anne Porden (1795–1825). The author reads this poem not simply for the way it draws on exhaustive research, but for the way it treats this research, invoking yet sidestepping the demands of historical accuracy.
Eleanor Anne Franklin (nee Porden) was born ca. 1795 in London, youngest daughter of the eminent architect William Porden. Interested in science and the arts from an early age, she published her first poem The veils, or the triumph of constancy, a poem in 6 books in 1815, which led to her election as a member of the Institute of Paris.
Eleanor Anne Porden (1795 - 1825) RA Collection: People and Organisations Poet. Profile. Born: 1795 Died: 1825. Gender: Female. Share
Focusing on Eleanor Anne Porden’s The Arctic Expeditions (1818) as a depiction of global climate change, I demonstrate the extent to which discursive and ecological events are networked, and the significance of any given node within that network.
