Felicia Hemans
Felicia Hemans was a British poet and writer (1793–1835). She was born at Liverpool and died at Dublin.
Also recorded as Felicia Dorothea Browne; Felicia Dorotea Hemans; Felicia Dorothea Hemans; Mrs. Hemans; Felicia (Dorothea) Hemans.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Felicia Dorothea Browne.
Born at Liverpool in 1793, died at Dublin in 1835.
Identity and origins
Felicia Hemans was recorded at birth as Felicia Dorothea Browne. The authorities additionally record the headings Felicia Dorothea Browne, Felicia Dorotea Hemans, Felicia Dorothea Hemans, Mrs. Hemans and Felicia (Dorothea) Hemans. Her recorded language was English.
3 children are recorded: G. W. Hemans, Charles Isidore Hemans and Claude Lewis Hemans.
Work and production
Works recorded as notable number 8: Casabianca, England and Spain, Modern Greece, Poems, Tales and Historic Scenes in Verse, The Forest Sanctuary; and Other Poems, The Meeting of Wallace and Bruce on the Banks of the Carron and The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy: a Poem.
Catalogued works
46 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.
Casabianca. The Landing of the Pilgrims. Le Premier Chagrin de l’enfance. The Poems of Felicia Hemans. Hymns for Childhood. The Rainbow. Hymns for Childhood/The Sun. The Rivers. The Stars. The Ocean. Hymns for Childhood/The Thunder Storm. The Birds.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Hemans, Felicia Dorothea (1793–1835), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. Felicia Hemans, “Casabianca”, Heart Beats, 2012. INTRODUCTION: Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans 1793 – 1835, Felicia Hemans, 2001. Hemans [née Browne], Felicia, Oxford Music Online, 2015. The Fragile Image: Felicia Hemans and Romantic Ekphrasis, Felicia Hemans, 2001.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is poetry.
Works named in the authority record are Casabianca, England and Spain, Modern Greece, Poems, Tales and Historic Scenes in Verse and The Forest Sanctuary; and Other Poems.
Chronology
- 1793Felicia Hemans born at Liverpool.
- 1835Felicia Hemans died at Dublin.
Sources
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“Felicia Hemans”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q272537: Felicia Hemans
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