Gotlieb, Howard B. William Beckford of Fonthill: writer, traveller, collector, caliph, 1760-1844. Yale University Library.
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Textual Production | Elizabeth Hervey | The manuscript, in twelve chapters and 286 quarto pages, bound in contemporary green morocco, is held by the Beinecke Library
. It was shown in a Beckford exhibition at Yale
in 1960. Giroud, Vincent. Letter to Isobel Grundy about Elizabeth Hervey. |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Pipe Wolferstan | This is now rare. The Beinecke Library
at Yale University
has a copy; the Bodleian Library
copy is the first item in Sidney Tongue's composite volume, shelf-mark Vet. A6 e. 1059, mentioned above. |
Textual Production | Lucy Hutchinson | The printed edition has a preface which repudiates Lucretius, whose work in the original the translator now believes to be harmful to its readers. With the five reprinted cantos David Norbrook
prints fifteen more, which... |
Textual Production | Mina Loy | Most of ML
's manuscripts and papers are held in the Beinecke Library
at Yale University
. Burke, Carolyn. Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. 443 |
Reception | Mary Butts | MB
's manuscripts are housed at Yale University
's Beinecke Library. The Bancroft Library
at the University of California
at Berkeley holds a collection entitled Mary Butts Miscellany, which includes early reviews of her work. Garrity, Jane. Step-daughters of England: British Women Modernists and the National Imaginary. Manchester University Press. 235n13, 235n21 |
Publishing | Eglinton Wallace | |
Publishing | Elizabeth Griffith | From this time she became identified with the name Frances. The first Dublin edition is now rare or not extant. The second, 1760, has placenames from Dublin and Ireland where the London editions (of... |
Literary responses | Rachel Speght | Some contemporary readers thought this work beyond the powers of a young woman, and therefore attributed it not to RS
but to her father
. Speght, Rachel. The Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght. Editor Lewalski, Barbara Kiefer, Oxford University Press. 45 |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger | William Beckford
, who had already demonstrated his hostility to women writers, annotated his copy of this work (which is now in the Beinecke Library
at Yale University
). He uses Benger as an example... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Gertrude Thimelby | Her brother Herbert
was also a transcriber and collector of poetry, chiefly that of his wife, Katherine. His commonplace book is now in the Beinecke Library
at Yale University
. 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, pp. 47-57. 55n2 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ethel Lilian Voynich | They married years later. Crist, Meehan. “Who Knows?”. London Review of Books, Vol. 39 , No. 15, pp. 33-4. 33 |
Anthologization | Martha Moulsworth | The manuscript of the Memorandum is held at Yale University
's Beinecke Library
, in a commonplace book. Moulsworth, Martha. “Preface and Commentary”. "My Name Was Martha", edited by Robert C. Evans and Barbara Wiedemann, Locust Hill, p. Various pages. 3 |
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