Anna Laetitia Aikin
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Anna Laetitia Aikin, better known as Anna Laetitia Barbauld, was an influential 18th-century English poet, essayist, and children's writer associated with the early Romantic movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anna Laetitia | 1 |
| Anna Laetitia Aikin canonical | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
abolitionist
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children's writer ⓘ dissenter ⓘ educator ⓘ essayist ⓘ human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
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Anna Laetitia Barbauld ⓘ
surface form:
Mrs. Barbauld
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| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1743-06-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1825-03-09 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Warrington Academy
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surface form:
Warrington Academy (informal education via father)
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| employer | Palgrave boarding school ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName |
Aikin
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Anna Laetitia Barbauld ⓘ
surface form:
Barbauld
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| father |
John Aikin
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surface form:
John Aikin (1713–1780)
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| genre |
children's literature
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essays ⓘ poetry ⓘ political poetry ⓘ religious literature ⓘ |
| givenName |
Anna
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Laetitia ⓘ |
| influenced |
Romantic poets
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later children's writers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Joseph Priestley
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Dissenters ⓘ
surface form:
Rational Dissenters
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| knownFor |
contributions to early Romantic poetry
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essays on literary criticism and aesthetics ⓘ pioneering children's literature in English ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mother | Jane Jennings Aikin ⓘ |
| movement |
Dissenting literary tradition
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Age of Enlightenment ⓘ
surface form:
Enlightenment
early Romanticism ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
integration of moral and religious instruction in children's literature
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use of familiar domestic scenes in early childhood education texts ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812)
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Evenings at Home ⓘ
surface form:
Evenings at Home (1792–1796)
Hymns in Prose for Children ⓘ
surface form:
Hymns in Prose for Children (1781)
Lessons for Children (1778–1779) ⓘ Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose ⓘ
surface form:
Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose (1773)
Poems (1773) ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kibworth Harcourt
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surface form:
Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire, England
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| placeOfDeath |
Stoke Newington
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surface form:
Stoke Newington, London, England
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| politicalAlignment | Whig sympathies ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
co-founder of a boarding school at Palgrave, Suffolk
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teacher ⓘ |
| religion |
Nonconformist Protestants
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surface form:
English Dissenting Protestant
English Presbyterian ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling |
John Aikin
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surface form:
John Aikin (physician and writer)
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| spouse | Rochemont Barbauld ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Palgrave, Suffolk ⓘ Stoke Newington ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.