Bodleian Library

Connections

Connections Sort descending Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Roma White
In a novel set in Egypt and entitled Backsheesh, RW presented an Englishman who marries an Islam ic woman.
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Textual Production Charlotte Smith
CS firmly denied writing D'Arcy: A Novel, hitherto listed as published at Dublin this year, in an edition bearing a version of her name. Recent scholarship indicates that she was telling the truth.
This...
Textual Production Michèle Roberts
MR issued a critical book entitled Food, Sex and God: On Inspiration and Writing, a compilation of already-published non-fictional prose.
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Isabel Hill
In 1823 IH anonymously published Zaphna; or, The Amulet: a Poem; it is now very rare (held neither by the British Library nor by the Bodleian , nor listed in OCLC WorldCat).
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Peace, Mary et al., editors. “Corvey Women Writers on the Web: an Electronic Guide to Literature 1796-1834 (CW3)”. Sheffield Hallam Corvey: The Corvey Project at Sheffield Hallam University.
She...
Textual Production Jane Marcet
Though this is a marked departure from JM 's science-conversation format, it shares her instructional impulse, containing accounts of, for instance, the production of salt in Abyssinia. It could plausibly be ascribed to her. The...
Textual Production May Edginton
After a writing career of more than forty-five years, ME published her last novel, Two Lost Sheep, under this usual pseudonym.
The Bodleian catalogue gives this title as Two Lost Sleep.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Catharine Amy Dawson Scott
CADS published Madcap Jane; or, Youth, the second novel in her Some Wives trilogy (though it bears no direct reference to the others in the trilogy). It had illustrations by Mabel Ince .
Dated...
Textual Production Margaret Minifie
Though she did not set her name to this novel, her listing of an earlier title which did name her leaves her authorship in no doubt. Nevertheless, as The English Novel 1770-1829 notes, this too...
Textual Production Cicely Bulstrode
Bulstrode had by now been dead several years. Competing versions of the text were issued this year. The main work in this volume, the poem about the choice of a wife, was clearly extremely popular...
Textual Production Sophie Veitch
With Duncan Moray, Farmer (a three-volume novel published both at London and at Paisley in Scotland in early 1890),
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
The early date comes from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
SV reverted to a Scottish setting...
Textual Production Sarah Savage
She intended it as a record of the workings of my heart.
qtd. in
Williams, Sir John Bickerton, and Sarah Savage. Memoirs of the Life and Character of Mrs. Sarah Savage. 4th ed., Holdsworth and Ball, 1829.
x
Such a record was important in what Patricia Crawford has described as the family ideology of the Henrys. Diaries by SS 's...
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 Rose Allatini
RA , as Eunice Buckley, dedicated her novel Destination Unknown, in friendship and admiration, to her fellow-writer Constance Holme .
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
Allatini, Rose. Destination Unknown. Andrew Dakers, 1942.
prelims
Textual Production Mary Lady Chudleigh
Some of her letters remain in the British Library and the Bodleian Library .
Textual Production Julia Frankau
JF , as Frank Danby, published The Heart of a Child, a novel about a slum child's rise through theatrical stardom into upper-class marriage.
Dated from Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.

Timeline

No timeline events available.

Texts

No bibliographical results available.