ANNA SEWARD’s advice to CHARLOTTE SMITH—18th Century Women’s Writing & Romantic Sensibility—POETRY

18th CENTURY WOMEN’S WRITING & ROMANTIC SENSIBILITY | What does Anna Seward think is dangerous about Charlotte Smith’s poetry? What's wrong with Charlotte Smith’s romantic sensibility? What does Anna Seward’s poem reveal about women’s policing of other women’s writing in the 18th century romantic period? Analysis of Anna Seward's poem 'Advice to Mrs Smith' (1786), written in response to Charlotte Smith's 'Elegiac Sonnets', condemning Smith's poems' engagement with the sensibility of Petrarch's sonnets and Goethe's novel 'The Sorrows of Young Werther'.

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