"Calmly to heav'n submit your cause": Jane Cave Winscom and the Bristol Bridge Riots of 1793

Authors

Catherine Ingrassia, Virginia Commonwealth UniversityFollow

Author Biography

Catherine Ingrassia is Professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University. She has written and edited a variety of work in eighteenth-century studies including British Women Poets of the Long Eighteenth Century, co-editor (Johns Hopkins UP, 2009), Eliza Haywood’s Anti-Pamela, editor (Broadview Press), and Authorship, Commerce and Gender in Eighteenth-Century England, author (Cambridge UP, 1998).

Keywords

1790s, Bristol, Jane Winscom, occasional poems, violence, women's poetry

Recommended Citation

Ingrassia, Catherine (2011) ""Calmly to heav'n submit your cause": Jane Cave Winscom and the Bristol Bridge Riots of 1793," ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830: Vol.1: Iss.1, Article 5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5038/2157-7129.1.1.4
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol1/iss1/5