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Textual Production Naomi Mitchison
According to her daughter Lois Godfrey , it appeared in the Journal of Physiology when NM was sixteen and a member of the Society of Home Students (later St Anne's College ) at Oxford University .
The Ship. St Anne’s College.
89: 41
Textual Production Gertrude Stein
Edith Sitwell had hosted a tea for GS when she came to lecture at Cambridge and Oxford earlier that year; in attendance were Leonard and Virginia Woolf .
Wagner-Martin, Linda. Favored Strangers: Gertrude Stein and Her Family. Rutgers University Press, 1995.
184
They had written on 11 June...
Textual Production Elspeth Huxley
They had begun planning such a book after meeting at a Colonial Conference in summer 1941, at Oxford , where Perham was Reader in Colonial Administration. Lord Lugard supplied an introduction.
Nicholls, C. S. Elspeth Huxley. HarperCollins, 2002.
166, 168
Faber and Faber
Textual Production Elspeth Huxley
EH 's collection of books about Africa was bought by the University of California at Santa Barbara . She rejected an offer by Boston University for her papers with a claim to have destroyed all...
Textual Production Alicia D'Anvers
ADA 's satirical poem entitled Academia; or, The Humours of the University of Oxford, went on sale in Oxford.
It is available online from the Women Writers Project , www.wwp.northeastern.edu.
Greer, Germaine et al., editors. Kissing the Rod. Virago, 1988.
377
Textual Production Cicely Hamilton
CH was a popular lecturer. In February 1914 she spoke at a Women's Inter-College Debate at Oxford to support the motion that the reluctance of the modern woman to marry is a benefit to Society...
Textual Production Rosita Forbes
In her third novel, A Fool's Hell, RF focussed centrally not on her young English Mike Treherne or Leila Grant, but on an Egyptian, Kamel Bey Riddha, who studied with Mike at Oxford University .
“New Books and Reprints. Fiction”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1138, 8 Nov. 1923, p. 753.
753
Textual Production Ketaki Kushari Dyson
KKD began translating from Bengali to English in the 1960s, while she was still studying at Oxford . In 1964 her first translation was published in Poetry Ireland: a poem by Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore
Textual Production Dorothy L. Sayers
DLS 's interest in translating began during her years at Oxford . Her financial success as detective novelist allowed her to return to it later in her career, as with her version of The Song...
Textual Production Marina Warner
The book emerged from the Clarendon Lectures given at Oxford in 2001.
Jays, David. “Forever changes”. The Observer, 3 Nov. 2002.
Textual Production Alicia D'Anvers
ADA mocked the university again in another satire, The Oxford -Act: A Poem.
It is available online from the Women Writers Project , www.wwp.northeastern.edu.
English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
Textual Production Gertrude Bell
Her historical importance has been recognised by two recent biographies, those of Janet Wallach , 1996 (Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia)...
Textual Production Ketaki Kushari Dyson
In 1981, Ananda Publishers of Calcutta issued KKD 's autobiographical sketches written in Bengali, Nari, Nogori. Here KKD remembers her undergraduate years at Oxford . She especially focuses on her friendships with Eastern Europeans...
Textual Production Catharine Trotter
This letter (fully titled A Letter to Dr. Holdsworth, occasioned by his Sermon preached before the University of Oxford on Easter-Monday, concerning the resurrection of the same body. In which the passages that concern Mr...
Textual Production Anne Mozley
AM readied for publication—that is, for practical purposes, edited—a series of the works of her younger brother, J. B. Mozley , Professor of Theology at Oxford . She is remembered as the posthumous editor of...

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