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Textual Production Anne Thackeray Ritchie
ATR undertook more structured historical biography in her treatment with Richardson Evans of Lord Amherst and the British Advance Eastwards to Burma for the OxfordRulers of India series.
Callow, Steven D. “A Biographical Sketch of Lady Anne Thackeray Ritchie”. Virginia Woolf Quarterly, Vol.
2
, pp. 285-7.
290
Publishing Martin Ross
Edith Somerville , rising ninety, received the news that Oxford University Press was reprinting The Real Charlotte (by herself and MR ) in the World's Classics series.
Collis, Maurice. Somerville and Ross: A Biography. Faber and Faber.
275
Publishing Olive Schreiner
Another collection of her letters, edited by Richard Rive with historical research done by Russell Martin , was published in 1987 in South Africa by David Philip , and world-wide in 1988 by Oxford University Press .
Publishing Anne Sexton
Mindful that Jon Stallworthy of OUP had expressed increasing reservations about her work (he thought that celebrity status was damaging it), AS withdrew from Oxford and offered this volume for British publicaton to D. J. Enright
Publishing Anne Sexton
AS 's Selected Poems was issued in England by Oxford University Press , whose editor Jon Stallworthy had approached her as a step in its campaign to challenge Faber and Faber for supremacy as the...
Publishing Anne Sexton
She was well on in assembling this collection in mid-June 1965.
Middlebrook, Diane Wood. Anne Sexton: A Biography. Houghton Mifflin.
240-1
She fought a battle with her US publisher, Houghton Mifflin , over a jacket she disliked, and secured instead the use of a...
Publishing Anne Sexton
Many of the poems had appeared in periodicals from about a year before this. Jon Stallworthy , who was offered the manuscript for Oxford University Press , was dubious about its quality and stipulated some...
Family and Intimate relationships Kamila Shamsie
As a result of her work as a reviewer, Muneeza was approached by Oxford University Press to put together A Dragonfly in the Sun, an anthology of Pakistani literature written in English, commissioned for...
Family and Intimate relationships Kamila Shamsie
KS has one sister, Saman Shamsie , who is two years her senior.
Shamsie, Kamila. “Writers’ Holiday Photos: Postcards from My Past”. The Guardian.
She has named Saman as the person to whom she is closest.
Thorpe, Vanessa. “Kamila Shamsie: ‘Being a UK citizen makes me feel more able to take part in the conversation’”. The Guardian.
Saman graduated from Allegheny College in Pennsylvania in 1992, and...
Family and Intimate relationships Kamila Shamsie
KS 's maternal grandmother was memoirist Jahanara Habibullah . A relative of great poets and patrons of art and literature, Habibullah was educated in Persian, Arabic, and English in addition to her native Urdu.
Shamsie, Muneeza. “Discovering the Matrix”. Critical Muslim 4, edited by Robin Yassin-Kassab et al., C. Hurst & Co, pp. 165-76.
166
Textual Production Kamila Shamsie
For inspiration, KS drew upon Remembrance of Days Past, a memoir written by her grandmother Jahanara Habibullah and circulated amongst the family. The work consisted of a collection of family history and anecdotes along...
Textual Production Jo Shapcott
JS published her second poetry volume, Phrase Book, with Oxford University Press , with an epigraph from Miroslav Holub .
“Bowker’s Global Books in Print”. globalbooksinprint.com.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Shapcott, Jo. “Women’s Poetry Competition 2005”. Mslexia, Vol.
26
, pp. 31-2.
32n
Shapcott, Jo. Her Book: Poems 1988-1998. Faber and Faber.
37
Textual Production Evelyn Sharp
Oxford University Press published ES 's edition of a second collection of essays (including literary essays) and a few poems by her late husband, Henry W. Nevinson : Visions and Memories.
John, Angela V. Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869–1955. Manchester University Press.
214-15
Nevinson, Henry. Visions and Memories. Editor Sharp, Evelyn, Oxford University Press.
vi
Clark, Beverly Lyon, and Evelyn Sharp. “Introduction”. The Making of a Schoolgirl, Oxford University Press, pp. 3-23.
23
Publishing Evelyn Sharp
It was only a few years since Miss Spark had provided moral backing for Sharp's determination to leave home and earn her own living. As well as appearing alone as number two in a series...
Publishing Mary Shelley
MS was a lifelong diarist. The diaries which she wrote during 1814-15, jointly with her future husband, were later destroyed.
Coleman, Deirdre. “Claire Clairmont and Mary Shelley: identification and rivalry within the ’tribe of the Otaheite philosophers’”. Women’s Writing, Vol.
6
, No. 3, pp. 309-28.
317
He recorded in fairly abbreviated style the premature birth of her first baby; equally...

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Ellis, Kenneth. The Post Office in the Eighteenth Century: A Study in Administrative History. Oxford University Press, 1958.
Ellmann, Richard. James Joyce. Oxford University Press, 1982.
Evans, S. C., and Hallie Q. Brown. “Mrs. Mary Ann Shadd Cary”. Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction, Oxford University Press, 1988, pp. 92-6.
Evelyn, John. The Diary of John Evelyn. Editor De Beer, Esmond Samuel, Oxford University Press, 1959.
Mary, Lady Chudleigh,. “Introduction”. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh, edited by Margaret J. M. Ezell, Oxford University Press, 1993, p. xvii - xxxvi.
Farjeon, Eleanor. Edward Thomas. Oxford University Press, 1958.
Farjeon, Eleanor, and Edward Ardizzone. Italian Peepshow. Oxford University Press, 1960.
Farjeon, Eleanor, and Helen Sewell. Ten Saints. Oxford University Press, 1936.
Farjeon, Eleanor, and Edward Ardizzone. The Little Bookroom. Oxford University Press, 1955.
Tsvetaeva, Marina Ivanovna, and Max Hayward. Selected Poems [of] Marina Tsvetayeva. Translator Feinstein, Elaine, Oxford University Press, 1971.
Fielding, Sarah, and Jill E. Grey. The Governess. Oxford University Press, 1968.
Flint, Kate, editor. “Introduction”. Victorian Love Stories: An Oxford Anthology, Oxford University Press, 1996, p. vii - vix.
Flint, Kate, editor. Victorian Love Stories. Oxford University Press, 1996.
Keats, John. “Introduction”. The Poetical Works of John Keats, edited by Harry Buxton Forman, Oxford University Press, 1921, p. ix - lxxxii.
Foster, Hannah Webster. The Coquette. Editor Davidson, Cathy N., Oxford University Press, 1986.
Foster, John Wilson. Irish Novels 1890-1940. Oxford University Press, 2008.
Gibbes, Phebe. “Introduction”. Hartly House, Calcutta, edited by Michael J. Franklin, Oxford University Press, 2007, p. xi - lvii.
Freeman-Grenville, Greville Stewart Parker. Chronology of African History. Oxford University Press, 1973.
Fuller, John, editor. The Oxford Book of Sonnets. Oxford University Press, 2000.
Gagnier, Regenia. Subjectivities: A History of Self-Representation in Britain, 1832-1920. Oxford University Press, 1991.
Gardiner, Dorothy Kempe. English Girlhood at School: A Study of Women’s Education Through Twelve Centuries. Oxford University Press, 1929.
Hopkins, Gerard Manley. “Introduction to the Third Edition”. Poems, edited by W. H. Gardner et al., Oxford University Press, 1956, p. xiii - xxvi.
Garland, Henry, and Mary Garland, editors. The Oxford Companion to German Literature. Oxford University Press, 1997.
Garraty, John A., and Mark C. Carnes, editors. American National Biography. Oxford University Press, 1999.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000.