Whyman, Susan E. The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800. Oxford University Press.
162 and n1
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Textual Production | Marie Belloc Lowndes | MBL
's anonymous Sir Edward Grey, K. G. (a Liberal and then Foreign Secretary, later first Viscount Grey of Fallodon
), 1915, is in 2008 ascribed to her in the Bodleian Library
but not in... |
Textual Production | Emma Parker | She quoted Lyttelton
on the title-page (which is dated 1810), and dedicated the book (as her first) to her mother. She also supplied it with a prefatory To the Reader and a Conclusion. The... |
Textual Production | Ethel Sidgwick | ES
supplied a single-page foreword to the pamphlet Education for Life: The Training of the Girl Worker by Julie Eve Vajkai
, printed for Save the Children
at the Weardale Press
. Publication is dated... |
Textual Production | Dorothy White | This 8-page tract in tiny type, signed with her initials, may be her first. It ushers in the first of her five most productive years. In publishing it she was obeying a divine calling: she... |
Textual Production | Maria Edgeworth | This literary satire was the first fruit of his wish that she should write a series of dramas for young people. Its manuscript survives in the Bodleian Library
. Sheridan
rejected it for Drury Lane |
Textual Production | Susan Hill | SH
published The Woman in Black, a novel or novella or ghost story with atmospheric illustrations by John Lawrence
, which five years later went on to enjoy immense success as an adaptation for... |
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 | Ruth Pitter | Many of her letters are in the Bodleian Library
, others at Washington State University
and Wheaton College
at Wheaton, Illinois; those to Nettie Palmer are in the National Library of Australia
and those... |
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 | 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 | Mary Bryan | Sir Walter Scott
had encouraged her from poetry into novel-writing. Unless the condition of her eyes improved miraculously during the sixteen months before publication, she must have composed by dictating to an amanuensis. Copies of... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland | What she translated was the accounts of countries and continents from Ortelius
's Le Théatre du monde, or rather from L'Epitome du Théatre du monde, an atlas which interleaves its maps with pages... |
Textual Production | Jane Johnson | JJ
's papers are divided between the Bodleian Library
(which also holds the archives of several of her relations) and the Lilly Library
. Whyman, Susan E. The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800. Oxford University Press. 162 and n1 “Catalogue of the papers of Jane Johnson of Olney, Buckinghamshire (1706-59) and of her family, 17th-19th cent”. Bodleian Library. Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts. “Johnson, J. MSS”. The Lilly Library Manuscript Collections. |
Textual Production | Mary Russell Mitford | Her papers are widely scattered. In England the British Library
, the Bodleian Library
, the John Rylands Library
, and Berkshire County Library
hold important material; so do Harvard University Library
and the Huntington Library |
Textual Production | Michèle Roberts | MR
published her first solo short-story volume, entitled During Mother's Absence. Dated from Bodleian Library
acquisition stamp. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
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