Barbauld was remembered only as a pedantic children's writer in the 19th century, and largely forgotten in the 20th, until the rise of feminist literary criticism in the 1980s renewed interest in her works and restored her place in literary history.
巴鲍德在19世纪作为一个迂腐的儿童作家而被人们记住，并且在20世纪被遗忘，直到20世纪80年代女权主义文学批评的兴起才重新唤起了对她作品的兴趣并恢复了她在文学史上的地位。