Ann Radcliffe Overview
Features a biographical note and brief discussions of various aspects of her works. An excellent starting point... [Victorian Web]
Radcliffe Overview
Good overview; ignore the picture. [Gothic Experience, Lila Melani, CUNY-Brooklyn]
Detailed synopsis of
Mistress of Udolpho: The Life of Ann Radcliffe
by Rictor Norton (Leicester University Press, 1999)
Biographical essay
Includes bibliograpies. Recommended. [Ruth Facer, Chawton House Library and Study Centre]
Ann Radcliffe
Overview of Radcliffe's work and cultural context. (Note: the image of Radcliffe on this page is not, in fact, Radcliffe, of whom no likenesses are known.) [Lilia Melani, CUNY - Brooklyn College]
Brief biographical note-cum-appreciation.
Remarks about Radicliffe's life and works are interspersed with quotations from her novels. [Keith Parkins]
Brief biographical note
[Wikipedia]
Brief biographical note
[Biography Base]
Brief biographical note
[Penguin UK]
Brief biographical note
[Gothic Labyrinth]
Brief biographical note
Another site with a spurious picture.[NNDB]
Brief overview
by George Saintsbury, from The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-1921) [Bartleby.com]
Brief biographical note
[Columbia Encyclopedia, Encyclopdia.com]
Brief biographical note
[John W. Cousins, A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, 1910]
Radcliffe sources
Bibliography of useful Radcliffe sources, both hardcopy and web. [Infography]
Ann Radcliffe page
Very brief list of links and titles. [San Antonio College LitWeb]
Bibliography
[FantasticFiction]
Radcliffe Hyper-Concordance
Part of the The Victorian Literary Studies Archive, this concordance allows you to search the etext of Udolpho.
UCLA Marathon reading page
yes, apparently they read Udolpho...
"On the Supernatural in Poetry" [1826]
For more Romantic-era discussion of supernaturalist literary theory and practice, check out
Anna Barbauld's "On the Pleasure Derived from Objects of Terror, with Sir Bertrand, A Fragment,"
John Wilson's "Some Remarks on the Use of the Preternatural in Works of Fiction," and
Sir Walter Scott's "On the Supernatural in Fictitious Composition."
Complete poems
While not in and of themselves "gothic," Radcliffe's poems originally appeared in her (explained supernatural) Gothic novels. The poems are here presented in their original context. [Michael Gamer, U Penn]
"Ann Radcliffe."