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Reception Marina Warner
Subsequently, Warner has been a Visiting Fellow at the British Film Institute (1992), Trinity College, Cambridge (1998), the Humanities Research Centre, Warwick University (1999), Stanford University (2000), and All Souls College , Oxford (2001). She...
Reception A. S. Byatt
ASB is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and received an honorary D.Litt. from Oxford University on 20 June 2007.
Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research.
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“Encaenia”. Oxford Today, Vol.
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, No. 1, p. 11.
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Her official website, www.asbyatt.com/, including comment and a detailed bibliography, became...
Reception Mary Barber
Mary Chandler responded with praise of MB 's Lines with Wit and Humour fraught, / Pure as her Morals, sprightly as her Thought.
Budd, Adam. “’Merit in Distress’: The Troubled Success of Mary Barber”. Review of English Studies, Vol.
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, pp. 204-27.
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Another English fellow-poet, Mary Jones (to whom Barber's Poems were lent...
Reception Hilary Mantel
HM already features in critical surveys of the modern British novel, such as that by Nick Rennison , 2004. A. S. Byatt discusses her (among writers of both sexes including predecessors Elizabeth Bowen and Muriel Spark
Reception André Gide
He received an honorary doctorate from Oxford University in the same year.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Reception Elizabeth Bowen
EB was awarded a CBE in 1948, and received two honorary degrees: from Trinity College , Dublin, in 1949 and from Oxford University in 1956.
Austin, Allan E. Elizabeth Bowen. Twayne.
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Glendinning, Victoria. Elizabeth Bowen. Alfred A. Knopf.
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Reception Iris Murdoch
Other honours in 1987 included being made a Companion of Literature, and receiving an Honorary DLitt from Oxford University . Cambridge University awarded her a Honorary LittD in 1993. She received Honorary Fellowships from St Anne's College, Oxford
Reception Ketaki Kushari Dyson
KKD feels strongly that the difficulty she has faced in attracting an English-speaking audience and commanding the attention of English-speaking critics is related to her ethnicity and bilingualism. Most of the slender English criticism of...
Reception Naomi Mitchison
NM was made an Honorary Fellow of her old college, St Anne's , Oxford .
Who’s Who. Adam and Charles Black.
Publishing Elizabeth Hands
The advertisement for the book in print, like the pre-notification, was carried by Jopson's Coventry Mercury. The volume was dedicated to the dramatist Bertie Greatheed . It was issued in two forms: ordinary copies...
Publishing Ann Oakley
On coming down from Oxford in 1965, AO submitted to the Manchester Guardian an essay entitled On the Disadvantages of an Oxford Education. They rejected it.
Oakley, Ann. Taking It like a Woman. Flamingo.
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Publishing Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland
Both works (mentioned by her daughter-biographer) circulated widely in manuscript copies (particularly in the masculine environment of Oxford University ) and in printed miscellanies. Nadine N. W. Akkerman (who has argued Elizabeth Cary Falkland's probable...
Publishing Penelope Fitzgerald
As a child Penelope Knox, together with her brother produced a family magazine. In 1980 she observed: The stories I wrote at the age of eight and nine did not bring me the success I...
Publishing Alicia D'Anvers
A new edition of ADA 's Academia appeared, again anonymously, in response to a recent play: The Humours of Oxford , A Comedy, by a Wadham undergraduate.
English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
Publishing Mary Renault
MR had a poem published in the Oxford undergraduate magazine Fritillary.
Sweetman, David. Mary Renault: A Biography. Chatto and Windus.
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