Kennedy, Deborah. Poetic Sisters. Early Eighteenth-Century Women Poets. Bucknell University Press.
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Textual Features | Mary Jones | Between poems and letters come essays, of which the first contains a fantasy in which a woman studies in the Bodleian Library
and gets an honorary degree from Oxford University
. Kennedy, Deborah. Poetic Sisters. Early Eighteenth-Century Women Poets. Bucknell University Press. 169 |
Textual Features | John Millington Synge | It was his first three-act play. Like Riders to the Sea, it drew its inspiration from the folklore of the Aran Islands. It was published at the end of the same year, in... |
Textual Features | May Crommelin | This is a kind of specialised visitors' book. Its pages are forms to be filled in by the owner's friends, giving name and address, where and when they met the owner, and under the heading... |
Textual Features | Frances, Lady Norton | The preliminary pages feature a poem written by Grace aged eleven: 16 lines in couplets, expressing the sentiment that there is no true happiness for mortals on earth, but only in heaven. Grace, Lady Gethin,. Misery’s Virtues Whetstone. Editor Frances, Lady Norton, Printed by D. Edwards for the author. A3r |
Textual Production | Mary Barber | |
Textual Production | Charlotte Guest | From learning the Welsh language, CG
moved on to studying its earlier form: what is now called Middle Welsh, together with medieval Welsh history and other literature dating from those years. From her researches sprang... |
Textual Production | Cecily Mackworth | Cecily Mackworth
published another biography, The Destiny of Isabelle Eberhardt, about an intrepid Victorian traveller in Arab lands. Dated from the 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. Sheridan, Anthony. “Obituary: Cecily Mackworth”. Guardian Unlimited. |
Textual Production | Ruth Padel | The thesis (which bears her whole name, Ruth Sofia Padel) is held by the Bodleian Library
. She began rewriting it in the form of a book the same year, staying on the island of... |
Textual Production | Catharine Amy Dawson Scott | CADS
published The Seal Princess, a prose re-working of a one-act play that had previously appeared in her 1912 collection Phoca; or, History Repeats Itself. The title is sometimes wrongly given as The... |
Textual Production | Dorothy Wellesley | W. B. Yeats
chose and edited for the publisher Macmillan
a volume of Selections from the Poems of Dorothy Wellesley, in which he sought to establish her reputation. Dated from the Bodleian Library
acquisition stamp. Wellesley, Dorothy, and W. B. Yeats. Selections from the Poems of Dorothy Wellesley. Macmillan. vii |
Textual Production | Mathilde Blind | Apart from her papers at the British Library
, MB
left a commonplace-book at the Bodleian Library
, Oxford. Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 199. Gale Research. 38 |
Textual Production | Queen Elizabeth I | This is the first item in her Collected Works, which divides her life into four periods and treats within each period speeches (where they exist), letters, poems, and prayers. This edition excludes her translations... |
Textual Production | Catherine Marsh | This text is not listed by OCLC or by the British Library
catalogue, but the Bodleian Library
has a copy. 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. |
Textual Production | Mary Penington | The note (probably made in 1785, which date has been written elsewhere in the book) says, The following most charming Treatise supposed to be written by the widow of Coll Springett, who became afterwards the... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Stone | Elizabeth Stone
published God's Acre; or, Historical Notices relating to Churchyards. One of the two copies in the Bodleian
has a new leaf replacing the original pages 187-8, which were cancelled. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1599 (19 June 1858): 778-81 |
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