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Textual Production Elizabeth Pipe Wolferstan
About two years after her husband's death EPW published, through Longman , her first poetry collection: The Enchanted Flute, with Other Poems, and Fables from La Fontaine.
The Bodleian Library copy has La Fontaine's...
Textual Production Annie S. Swan
Eleven months before she died ASS published Who Are the Heathen? with Hodder and Stoughton ; her one other novel this year was The Family Name (with J. Leng in The People's Friend Library)...
Textual Production Emily Gerard
EG published the first of her novels in which her sister had no part: A Secret Mission, remarkable as an early spy novel by a woman, and for its depiction of female power.
This...
Textual Production Alethea Lewis
The subscribers included George Crabbe and his wife , and Mary Meeke (who was for years, but erroneously, thought to have been a novelist herself). OCLC WorldCat (in 2015) lists three copies (at Yale ...
Textual Production Hélène Barcynska
A late Barcynska novel, Black Harvest, reflected HB 's autobiographical and exotic tendencies, placing details of her own life among two convents, a circus, film stardom and debate over artificial insemination.
This is dated...
Textual Production Elizabeth Delaval
The massive, handsome, handwritten volume of her writing now in the Bodleian Library (MS Rawl. D 78) is evidently a fair copy she compiled years later (as an occupation, she said, for the self-mortifying...
Textual Production Dorothy White
The Bodleian has a copy, 110 j. 229 (5). DW published under her initials, but included her name in her text. A contemporary reader wrote in White's full surname on the title-page of the copy...
Textual Production Edith J. Simcox
This text, the only manuscript of EJS 's known to survive, remains in the Bodleian Library (shelfmark MS Eng. misc. d. 494), which also houses letters to her and her brothers from the Oxford don...
Textual Production Mary Robinson
The Bodleian Library holds some of her letters.
Textual Production Mary Harcourt
Fifty sets of the volumes of The Harcourt Papers were printed, intended for private circulation. Edward William says he extracted these anecdotes from MG's letters where they [were] intermixed with some family concerns, because of...
Textual Production Judith Cowper Madan
JCM 's surviving writings, long preserved in family hands, are in the Hertfordshire Record Office , the British Library and the Bodleian . She did not write for publication, though it seems that she was...
Textual Production Elizabeth Elstob
In 1709 (the same year that she published her version of Ælfric , An English-Saxon Homily on the Birthday of St. Gregory) EE began work on a project of female history.
Perry, Ruth, and George Ballard. “Introduction”. Memoirs of Several Ladies of Great Britain, Wayne State University Press, 1985, pp. 12-48.
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Textual Production Michelene Wandor
MW published Look Back in Gender: Sexuality and the Family in Post-war British Drama, a feminist analysis of post-war British (or rather English) plays by men and women.
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.
Michelene Wandor. http://www.mwandor.co.uk/.
Greenhalgh, Susanne. “A Review of Post-War British Drama: Looking Back in Gender by Michelene Wandor”. Contemporary Theatre Review, Vol.
13
, No. 1, 2003, pp. 125-6.
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Textual Production Catharine Amy Dawson Scott
CADS published the novel Kitty Leslie at the Sea.
The date comes from the Bodleian Library copy.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Textual Production Sheenagh Pugh
SP published her first book, Crowded by Shadows: Poems, at Swansea in a series entitled The Triskel Poets: a slim volume in a yellow jacket with heavy black shadow occupying its bottom right...

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