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Textual Production Mary Webb
MW 's unfinished, final fiction, the historical novel, Armour Wherein He Trusted, was posthumously published one year after her death, with some short pieces.
The Bodleian Library holds a copy of this edition (with...
Textual Production Dora Carrington
Carrington's paintings are housed in such institutions as the Scottish National Portrait Gallery , the Tate Gallery , the Slade School of Art , and private collections. Many of her papers, mainly letters and diaries...
Textual Production Adelaide O'Keeffe
The British Library holds two of her letters.
Textual Production Catherine Gore
Henry Colburn exploited the publicity created by the association of CG 's Mrs. Armytage with a sensational murder: it is said that he promptly re-issued the novel.
The catalogues of the British Library and Bodleian
Textual Production Mary Jones
It was reprinted later in the century, at Salisbury and at Edinburgh, as The Lass at [or on] the Brow of the Hill: from its opening or closing line: At the brow...
Textual Production Inez Bensusan
It was never published, but a typescript is available in the Lord Chamberlain's collection at the British Library in London.
Pfisterer, Susan, and Carolyn Pickett. Playing with Ideas. Currency Press, 1999.
62n36
Textual Production Caryl Churchill
CC 's unpublished manuscripts are held at the University of Bristol (Women's Theatre Archive, Department of Drama). The National Sound Archive at the British Library holds tape recordings of stage and radio plays. Radio play...
Textual Production Mary Julia Young
The poem is dedicated by their sincere admirer, the author, to those, whose dramatic excellence suggested it.
Young, Mary Julia. Genius and Fancy; or, Dramatic Sketches. H. D. Symonds and J. Gray.
1792, prelims
MJY did not claim it with her name until its re-issue with other poems in 1795...
Textual Production Winefrid Thimelby
Some of her manuscript letters are in the British Library as MS Additional 36452.
Latz, Dorothy L., editor. “Neglected Writings by Recusant Women”. Neglected English Literature: Recusant Writings of the 16th-17th Centuries, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität Salzburg, 1997.
20
Sanders, Julie. “The Coterie Writing of the Astons and the Thimelbys”. Women Writing 1550-1750, edited by Jo Wallwork and Paul Salzman, English Program, School of Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry, La Trobe University, 2001, pp. 47-57.
55
Bowden, Caroline, editor. English Convents in Exile, 1600-1800. Pickering and Chatto, 2012, 3 vols.
3: 267
Textual Production Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck
The British Library copy of this translation by MAS is 1200 a. 30, has a manuscript note giving the original author's name. The pamphlet ends with a list of other works by MAS .
Textual Production Thomas Hardy
The manuscript, which survives in the British Library , is an extraordinary palimpsest of sets of revisions for different versions of the novel: in serialized and volume form, in Britain and the USA.
Hardy, Thomas. “General Introduction”. Tess of the D’Urbervilles, edited by Juliet Grindle and Simon Gatrell, Clarendon Press, 1983, pp. 1-103.
55-60
Textual Production May Laffan
According to scholar Helena Kelleher Kahn , the first American edition of ML 's realist novel Christy Carew appeared in 1878, although standard library catalogues record no edition before 1880.
Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005.
137
Kahn stands almost alone...
Textual Production Damaris Masham
They used these names in correspondence for seven years.
Greer, Germaine et al., editors. Kissing the Rod. Virago, 1988.
315
Their letters survive in the British Library and the Bodleian , and are printed in Locke's Correspondence.
Textual Production Maria De Fleury
Lord George Gordon was arrested on 9 June 1780 and sent to the Tower of London after the anti-Catholic riots bearing his name. He came to trial on 5 February 1781, but was acquitted the...
Textual Production Anna Steele
Braintree is only about six miles from Steele's home, Rivenhall Place, and she later published her play, too, locally. This text is not in the Bodleian or Cambridge University Library and not listed by...

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