Poems xvi sexual frankness 167 Tales of Superstition and Chivalry xvi, 166 Barbauld, Anna Laetitia xx, 4, 10 The British Novelists 119, 123, 124 Eighteen Hundred and Eleven 13 The Female Speaker xvii Poems xii on reading 125 on women’s reading and women novelists 126 bards, iconic figures 38 Barham, T F., Abdallah 15 Barrett, Elizabeth, The Battle of Marathon 19, 20, 30 Barton, Bernard 19 Bateson, Gregory, on communication 245 Baudelaire, Charles Pierre, on readers’ difficulties with lyric poetry 220 Baumgarten, Alexander, Reflections on Poetry 198 Beattie, James xii, 120, 145 Beaumarchais, Pierre, The Marriage of Figaro xiii