User talk:Edison/Curfew must not ring tonight

More sources to add
Edison (talk) 21:36, 7 July 2010 (UTC)
 * Biography in National Cyclopedia, with discussion of critical response/popularity.
 * Ridpath.
 * Publisher's Weekly review, 1882.
 * Who's Who 1886
 * 1897 letter from Thorpe about the history of the poem.
 * Review of Reviews 1913 review of her poetry
 * Martin Gardner, 1992. Says she died in San Diego.
 * Marra 2006. Long review.
 * 1890. Lots of bio details on family
 * Made into silent movie in 1906 and 1912.
 * about the 1906 silent movie. Notes similarity of Belasco play to poem.
 * Notes German edition and says it has "taken a permanent hold on the world."
 * Anne of Green Gables. It is recited. A footnote notes its prominence in late 19th century elocution books.
 * review of some of her other works.
 * Nice bio, 1903.
 * How it came to be written. NY Times, 1890
 * NY Tomes 1905 documents the Chertsey Abbey link to the poem.
 * 1939 Commentary after author's death on how universally known the poem was, how it had become a butt of humor from overexposure, and the key phrase had become a figure of speech not closely associated with the poem.
 * Obit and appreciation. No poem by an American so widely copied, or has achieved so universal a popularity.

Merge this material
To existing articles Rose Hartwick Thorpe and Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight. Edison (talk) 23:01, 7 July 2010 (UTC)

Parodies
Edison (talk) 22:14, 7 July 2010 (UTC)
 * Harper's, 1907, Nesbit "The elocutionist's curfew."
 * Excellent and lengthy 1882 literary magazine biography of Thorpe.
 * 1911 skit where a singer interrupts a ladies recitation of "Curfew"
 * Script of 1955 play "The Desk Set" on which the 1957 movie ws based. Confirms "Curfew/Corfu" mixup.
 * As a news story. 2005.