Ascendancy and the 1798 Rebellion in Maria Edgeworth’s Castle Rackrent (1800) and Ennui (1809) by Timothy McInerney

“…The 1798 Irish rebellion is a ubiquitous presence in Maria Edgeworth’s Castle Rackrent and Ennui, yet the novels’ most striking commentary about the insurrection and its causes is often concealed in their most innocuous passages. …”
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Maria Edgeworth’s The Double Disguise: Language Development, Experimentation, and the Importance of Juvenilia by Ryan Twomey

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A Translemic Analysis of Maria Edgeworth’s "L’Absent ou La famille irlandaise à Londres" (1814) by Carmen María Fernández Rodríguez

“…After the publication of "Castle Rackrent" (1800), Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) became one of the most famous nineteenth-century women writers in Great Britain, and her oeuvre was quickly translated on the Continent. …”
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MARIA EDGEWORTH AND CHILDREN’S LITERATURE: THE TRANSLATION OF THE PARENT’S ASSISTANT (1796) INTO SPANISH1 by Carmen Fernández Rodríguez

“…After the publication of her ground-breaking Castle Rackrent (1800), Edgeworth’s oeuvre was soon admired and translated all around Europe. …”
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