Rigg, Patricia. Julia Augusta Webster: Victorian Aestheticism and the Woman Writer. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.
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Textual Production | Augusta Webster | The original periodical publication ran from 17 October 1876 to 14 September 1878, and Macmillan
agreed by 23 August 1878 to publish them in book form. Rigg, Patricia. Julia Augusta Webster: Victorian Aestheticism and the Woman Writer. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. 172-3 |
Textual Production | Mary Augusta Ward | MAW
's important translation of Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel, the first into English, was published by Macmillan
with an introduction by her. The text is available, along with many other... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Mary Augusta Ward | Shortly before giving birth to her first child, MAW
ambitiously proposed to write for Macmillan
a primer of English poetry. However, when she took some draft material to Macmillan general editor John Richard Green
... |
Publishing | Mary Augusta Ward | Macmillan
, which had published Miss Bretherton, would not pay the £250 that MAW
requested as an advance for her book, so she switched to Smith, Elder
. Sutherland, John. Mrs. Humphry Ward. Clarendon Press. 411 |
Publishing | Mary Augusta Ward | |
Publishing | Elizabeth von Arnim | Her husband, Graf Henning von Arnim-Schlagenthin
, belonged to the Prussian Junker milieu, which condemned writing for money and did not believe women should publish. When she showed him the manuscript of this semi-autobiographical text... |
Reception | Elizabeth von Arnim | |
Publishing | Elizabeth von Arnim | |
Textual Production | Linda Villari | Linda Mazini (later LV
) published her first novel, In the Golden Shell: a Story of Palermo, with Macmillan and Company
. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. 27570 (26 December 1872): 5 |
Textual Production | Linda Villari | |
Publishing | Josephine Tey | |
Literary responses | Jemima Tautphoeus | JT
's fiction received mixed reviews during her life. A Mrs Marie Barrett-Lennard
of Sevenoaks went to some trouble to locate copies of her books in the late 1920s, when one might have supposed her... |
Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | FAS
is said to have issued her short-story volume entitled In the Permanent Way, and Other Stories, though the only English edition to survive in any numbers appeared in 1898. As with On the... |
Textual Production | Flora Annie Steel | Lâl, composed in Aberdeenshire, was rejected by several minor periodicals (to which Richard Gillies Hardy
had suggested FAS
should send it) but accepted at first sight by Mowbray Morris
of Macmillan's Magazine (who... |
Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | This novel was initially rejected by Macmillan
. They cited weakness in the writing, but may in fact have feared the relative even-handedness of its treatment of the English and Indian viewpoints, in a context... |
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