“Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library”. Yale University.
Yale University
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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death | Enid Bagnold | She was cremated and her ashes interred at Rottingdean. At a memorial service held in November, John Gielgud
read the lesson and Vita Sackville-West
's son Nigel Nicolson
gave the address. EB
's papers... |
Textual Production | Enid Bagnold | The Beinecke Library
at Yale University
in New Haven, Connecticut, houses a collection of EB
's papers, including a scrapbook and her correspondence from 1912 to 1971. |
Textual Production | Natalie Clifford Barney | The Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques Doucet
in Paris holds most of NCB
's papers, described in detail in their catalogue, Autour de Natalie Clifford Barney (1976). Other letters and manuscripts are held at the Beinecke Library |
Textual Production | Maria Barrell | The dedication is signed Maria Barrell, though the title-page renders this in at least some copies as Maria Arrell. Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/. |
Reception | Aphra Behn | The maverick Victorian bibliographer Richard Herne Shepherd
did some work on AB
. In 1871 publisher John Pearson
issued in six volumes The Plays, Histories, and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn, reprinted... |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger | William Beckford
, who had already demonstrated his hostility to women writers, annotated his copy of this work (which is now in the Beinecke Library
at Yale University
). He uses Benger as an example... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Boyd | The Yale University
copy is the only one listed in the English Short Title Catalogue. It was printed for Thomas Edlin
. It appeared in dated and undated versions, with a minor variant in... |
Publishing | Dorothy Brett | Like most of her circle DB
was an energetic letter-writer. In 1931 she made a will leaving all of her papers and Lawrence
's in her possession to Alfred Stieglitz
and Georgia O'Keeffe
, but... |
Publishing | Charlotte Brooke | The only copy of the London edition known to survive is at Yale
; both University College
, Cork, and the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill have copies of the Dublin edition. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Bryher | Bryher's papers, including extensive correspondence with her literary and artistic contemporaries, are at Yale University
's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
. By 2007 there was still no biography. Bryher,. “Introduction”. Bryher: Two Novels: Development; and, Two Selves, edited by Joanne Winning, University of Wisconsin Press, p. v - xli. xxxvii Vicinus, Martha. “The Reverse Garden Party”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol. 24 , No. 3, pp. 25-6. 25 |
Reception | Mary Butts | MB
's manuscripts are housed at Yale University
's Beinecke Library. The Bancroft Library
at the University of California
at Berkeley holds a collection entitled Mary Butts Miscellany, which includes early reviews of her work. Garrity, Jane. Step-daughters of England: British Women Modernists and the National Imaginary. Manchester University Press. 235n13, 235n21 |
Literary responses | Augusta Ada Byron | AAB
also has a significant web presence. The Ada Project
, originally located at Yale
and an official project of the Association for Computer Machinery
's Committee on the Status of Women in Computing, is... |
Textual Production | Lady Jane Cavendish | The more complete of these handsome manuscript volumes survives in the Bodleian Library
as Rawlinson MS Poet 16, and was brought to the attention of scholars in 1931 by Nathan Comfort Starr
. It bears... |
Employer | Hélène Cixous | HC
became professor of English Literature at the new university. The university soon distinguished itself by attracting an extremely high-quality faculty, though the French government never particularly appreciated its existence. HC
founded the Centre des Recherches en Etudes Féminines |
Textual Production | Cassandra Cooke | As well as writings by CC
now among the Beachcroft family private archive (at the Bodleian Library
) and the Stoneleigh papers (at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
, Stratford-upon-Avon), the letters whose backs Frances Burney |
Timeline
20 January 1672: Dorothy Calthorpe began the remarkable manuscript...
Women writers item
20 January 1672
Dorothy Calthorpe
began the remarkable manuscript book of poetry and prose which was acquired by Yale University
in the first decade of the twenty-first century.
1792: Yale University denied admission to a would-be...
Building item
1792
Yale University
denied admission to a would-be student, Lucinda Foote
, noting that she was qualified in every respect except for her sex.
1836: Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (later Mount...
Building item
1836
Mount Holyoke Female Seminary
(later Mount Holyoke College) was founded at South Hadley, Maryland, by Mary Lyon
: the first post-secondary educational institution for women in the USA.
Texts
Berkman, Joyce Avrech. Pacifism in England, 1914-1939. Yale University, 1967, http://U of A HSS.