Elizabeth Sican

Elizabeth Sican, literary critic, was part of Jonathan Swift's "triumfeminate," along with Mary Barber and Constantia Grierson. Little is known of her apart from her participation in Swift's Dublin literary circle.

Resources

Budd, Adam. "'Merit in distress': The Troubled Success of Mary Barber," The Review of English Studies 53.210 (2002):204-227.
Coleborne, Bryan. “Barber, Mary (c.1685–1755).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004. 1 Apr. 2007.

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