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Textual Production Anna Brownell Jameson
ABJ 's correspondence is scattered. The Huntington Library has six letters; others are located in the collections of her recipients, such as the Bessie Rayner Parkes papers at Girton College and the Lovelace papers at...
Textual Production Elizabeth Meeke
Amazement is ascribed to Elizabeth Meeke in the Bodleian Library catalogue. Something Odd! can be identified as EM 's because it contains an advertisement for The Old Wife and Young Husband as by the same author.
Textual Production Lady Cynthia Asquith
Her letters to D. H. Lawrence are in the Harry Ransom Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin and her letters to Walter de la Mare in the Bodleian Library . Most of...
Textual Production Elizabeth Pipe Wolferstan
A different edition of this poem, including the same preface but without a title-page and having the translation printed straight through without the Latin original, forms part of an interesting composite volume held by the...
Textual Production Winifred Peck
A Book of Girls' Stories was published, including five stories by WP as well as a similar number each by Natalie Joan , Margaret Middleton , and Evelyn Smith .
The date comes from the 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.
Textual Production Annie Keary
An 88-page selection of AK 's letters was posthumously published for the SPCK by her sister Eliza Keary .
The book is dated from the Bodleian Library 's 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.
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Celia Fiennes
CF is interested less in appearances than how things work. On her first journey she made this observation of the spire of Salisbury Cathedral: being so high it appeares to us below as sharpe...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Alicia D'Anvers
Another aspect of Oxford presents itself through the hero's bumpkin servant John Blunder, who takes the guided tour. He is full of misapprehensions: that every building he sees is a church; that Queen's College is...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Alicia D'Anvers
ADA 's immortal Sing-Song / How all th'old Dons were at it Ding-dong
D’Anvers, Alicia. The Oxford-Act. Randal Taylor, 1693.
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describes and exploits the annual university carnival of misrule which employed a licensed burlesque speaker. She drops, with cheerful irreverence, a...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Marianne Moore
The editors of The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore see the defining characteristic of these private writings as their vitality, their passionate engagement with the world at large.
Moore, Marianne. “Introduction”. The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore, edited by Bonnie Costello et al., Knopf, 1997, p. ix - xv.
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The early letters are rich in...
Wealth and Poverty Elinor James
Thomas James's will, proved in May 1710, did not leave EJ the library: he intended it to become a public library in its own right, under the title of the Jameson Society. Elinor, however, got...

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