Further Reading
Hughes, Helen Sard. The Gentle Hertford. Her Life and Letters. New York: Macmillan, 1940, 506p.
Biographical study of the Countess of Hertford, one of Rowe's most important correspondents.
——. "Elizabeth Rowe and the Countess of Hertford." PMLA 59, No. 3 (September 1944): 726–46.
Discussion of the relationship between Rowe and the Countess of Hertford.
Lipking, Joanna. "Fair Originals: Women Poets in Male Commendatory Poems." Eighteenth-Century Life 12, No. 2 (May 1988): 58–72.
Includes a discussion of John Dunton's presentation of Elizabeth Singer.
Lovett, Robert Morss and Helen Sard Hughes. The History of the Novel in England. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1932, 495 p.
Comprehensive history of the English novel through the early twentieth century. Brief commentary on Rowe.
MacCarthy, B. G. Women Writers: Their Contribution to the English Novel 1621–1744. Oxford: B. H. Blackwell, 1946, 288 p.
Study of female writers and novelists in seventeenthand eighteenth-century England, with a discussion of Rowe and the epistolary tradition.
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