Methuen

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Elizabeth Jennings
EJ selected and introducedMethuen 's An Anthology of Modern Verse, 1940-1960.
The British National Bibliography. Council of the British National Bibliography; British Library, Bibliographic Services Division, 1950.
Textual Production Sarah Kane
SK 's first play, Blasted, appeared in print with plays by Karen Hope , David Spencer , and Rod Williams in the second number of a Methuen drama series, Frontline Intelligence: New Plays for...
Textual Production Nawal El Saadawi
NES 's Death of an Ex-Minister, a short-story collection, was published by Methuen in an English translation by Shirley Eber .
Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1988–2003.
(1988)
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production D. H. Lawrence
DHL 's novel The Rainbow was published by Methuen ; six weeks later, copies of the book were destroyed as a result of court action.
Roberts, Warren. A Bibliography of D.H. Lawrence. Hart-Davis, 1963.
27
Textual Production Alison Fell
AF issued through Methuen her next novel: Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice), the name of the largest glacier in France, which flows down the north side of Mont Blanc into the valley of Chamonix.
“Alison Fell”. Fantastic Fiction.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Textual Production Rose Allatini
Rose Allatini published the third of her Lucian Wainwright novels, Oracle, this time with Methuen ; its title-page mentions her two earlier books under this name.
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production George Paston
Old Coloured Books was published by Methuen in their series The Illustrated Pocket Library of Plain and Coloured Books. Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century was reprinted by Ayer Company in 1968.
Textual Production Ivy Compton-Burnett
After her previous book's success, she had acquired an agent (David Higham of Curtis Brown , who also handled Rose Macaulay and Vita Sackville-West ). In later years she dealt with Spencer Curtis Brown
Textual Production Oscar Wilde
It was first published at London in 1905 by Methuen .
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Marie Corelli
MC published Barabbas, A Dream of the World's Tragedy, her first novel with Methuen .
Keating, Peter John, and Marie Corelli. “Introduction”. The Sorrows of Satan, Oxford University Press, 1996, p. ix - xx.
ix
Ransom, Teresa. The Mysterious Miss Marie Corelli: Queen of Victorian Bestsellers. Sutton, 1999.
75
Textual Production Fay Weldon
FW joined distinguished writers such as Harold Pinter in contributing to the multi-act Mixed Doubles: an Entertainment on Marriage, which was published in 1970 by Methuen .
Halio, Jay L., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 14. Gale Research, 1982–1983.
14: 752
Newman, Jenny. “’See Me as Sisyphus, But Having A Good Time’: The Fiction of Fay Weldon”. Contemporary British Women Writers: Texts and Strategies, edited by Robert E., Jr Hosmer, Macmillan, 1993.
207
When, however, in the...
Textual Production Marie Corelli
"Temporal Power": A Study in Supremacy, a novel by MC , was published by Methuen .
Nufftus, William, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 156. Gale Research, 1996.
156: 85
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
36 (19 September 1902): 208
Textual Production Michelene Wandor
MW 's Five Plays (confusingly titled just Plays on the paperback cover) reached print, published by Methuen .
Dated by the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
Wandor, Michelene. Five Plays. Journeyman, 1984.
Textual Production Helen Oyeyemi
HO , still a student, published her first novel, The Icarus Girl, with Bloomsbury Press in the same month that her two plays, Juniper's Whitening and Victimese, were printed by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama .
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Hannah Lynch
The book, dedicated to HL 's friend Rosamond Venning , was published by Methuen and Co. like the novel that immediately preceded it into print.

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Duncan, Sara Jeannette. On the Other Side of the Latch. Methuen, 1901.
Duncan, Sara Jeannette. The Burnt Offering. Methuen, 1909.
Duncan, Sara Jeannette. The Path of a Star. Methuen, 1899.
Duncan, Sara Jeannette. The Pool in the Desert. Methuen, 1903.
El Saadawi, Nawal. Death of an Ex-Minister. Translator Eber, Shirley, Methuen, 1987.
El Saadawi, Nawal. The Fall of the Imam. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Methuen, 1988.
El Saadawi, Nawal. The Innocence of the Devil. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Methuen, 1994.
Eliot, T. S. The Sacred Wood. Methuen.
Fairbairns, Zoë. Closing. Methuen, 1987.
Fairbairns, Zoë. Daddy’s Girls. Methuen, 1991.
Fairbairns, Zoë. Here Today. Methuen, 1984.
Fell, Alison. Mer de Glace. Methuen, 1991.
Fenwick, Eliza, and Mary Hays. The Fate of the Fenwicks. Editor Wedd, Annie F., Methuen, 1927.
Figes, Eva. Journey to Nowhere. Methuen, 2007.
Fitzsimmons, Linda. “Githa Sowerby (1876-1970)”. New Woman Plays, edited by Linda Fitzsimmons and Viv Gardner, Methuen, 1991, pp. 135-7.
Fitzsimmons, Linda, and Viv Gardner, editors. New Woman Plays. Methuen, 1991.
Frankau, Julia. Joseph in Jeopardy. Methuen, 1912.
Fraser, Antonia. The Weaker Vessel: Woman’s Lot in Seventeenth-Century England. Methuen, 1985.
Gems, Pam. “Afterword to ’Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi’”. Plays by Women: Volume One, edited by Michelene Wandor, Methuen, 1982, pp. 71-3.
Gems, Pam. “Aunt Mary”. Plays by Women: Volume Three, edited by Michelene Wandor, Methuen, 1984, pp. 13-46.
Gems, Pam. “Putting on the Style”. Plays by Women: Volume Three, edited by Michelene Wandor and Michelene Wandor, Methuen, 1984, pp. 47-8.
Gerard, Dorothea. The Conquest of London. Methuen, 1900.
Glover, Evelyn. “A Chat with Mrs. Chicky”. How the Vote Was Won: and Other Suffragette Plays, edited by Dale Spender and Carole Hayman, Methuen, 1985, pp. 103-13.
Glover, Evelyn. “Miss Appleyard’s Awakening”. How the Vote Was Won: and Other Suffragette Plays, edited by Dale Spender and Carole Hayman, Methuen, 1985, pp. 115-24.
Guerinot, Joseph Vincent. Pamphlet Attacks on Alexander Pope 1711-1744, A Descriptive Bibliography. Methuen, 1969.