Jan 229 minAnna Cora Mowatt, Public Reading, Mesmerism, and the Red Flower of FamePart One: The Dazzling Dozen In 1996, I published an article titled "Exploiting the Medium: Mesmerism and the Strange Case of Anna Cora...
Aug 4, 202313 minAnna Cora Mowatt and Haunted MelroseTHE GHOSTLY LEGEND OF ISABELLA AND COLONEL AXTELL Originally posted Oct. 3, 2022 For the first five years of her marriage, Anna Cora...
Aug 3, 202314 minAnna Cora Mowatt in MemoriaOriginally posted September 19, 2022 When I inaugurated this blog in the fall of 2019, I envisioned that one semi-regular source of...
Aug 1, 202322 minAnna Cora Mowatt and What’s in a Name – Part IIPART II: ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE Originally posted March 28, 2022 The Victorian opulence of Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie’s name...