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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 Bernice Rubens
BR 's When I Grow Up. A Memoir appeared in print about a year after her death; when she died she had almost finished writing it.
The verso of the title-page says it was published...
Textual Production Germaine Greer
The BBC 's Broadcasting Support Services published a transcription of a discussion about education by a group of women journalists and writers moderated by GG : The Last Word (IV)
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisitions stamp.
Greer, Germaine, editor. The Last Word. BBC Broadcasting Support Services, 1994.
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Textual Production Cecily Mackworth
Cecily Mackworth published Spring's Green Shadow, which remained her only novel for exactly forty years.
Dated from Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
Hewett, Christopher, editor. The Living Curve : Letters to W. J. Strachan, 1929-1979. Taranman, 1984.
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Sheridan, Anthony. “Obituary: Cecily Mackworth”. Guardian Unlimited, 7 Aug. 2006.
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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Of this...
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 Susanna Hopton
In an undated letter to Thomas GeersSH took him to task on religious and theological matters, specifically on his failure to stay loyal to the deprived Nonjuring community within the Church of England ...
Textual Production M. Marsin
The fuller title is The Womens Advocate; or, Fifteen Real Comforts of Matrimony, being in requital of the late fifteen sham-comforts. With satyrical reflections on whoring, and the debauchery of this age. The author...
Textual Production Josephine Butler
It was intended to provide information about progress on an international scale about the campaign for women's education. Biographer Jane Jordan notes that Elizabeth Wolstenholme and Jessie Boucherett backed Josephine with articles for the first...
Textual Production Mary Ferrar
Numbers of Ferrar manuscripts remain in the Bodleian Library , the British Library , Cambridge University Library , and the library of Magdalene College, Cambridge .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under Nicholas Ferrar
Various selections have been edited: by...
Textual Production Joanna Trollope
JT donated her literary archive (notes, book manuscripts, journals, correspondence, and recordings) to the Bodleian Library at Oxford (which also holds the manuscripts of her forebear Anthony Trollope ).
Priestman, Judith. “Joanna Trollope leaves her literary archive to the Bodleian”. Bodleian Library Friends’ Newsletter, 2013.

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