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Connections Author name Sort descending Excerpt
death Enid Bagnold
She was cremated and her ashes interred at Rottingdean. At a memorial service held in November, John Gielgud read the lesson and Vita Sackville-West 's son Nigel Nicolson gave the address. EB 's papers...
Textual Production Enid Bagnold
The Beinecke Library at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, houses a collection of EB 's papers, including a scrapbook and her correspondence from 1912 to 1971.
“Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library”. Yale University.
Textual Production Natalie Clifford Barney
The Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques Doucet in Paris holds most of NCB 's papers, described in detail in their catalogue, Autour de Natalie Clifford Barney (1976). Other letters and manuscripts are held at the Beinecke Library
Textual Production Maria Barrell
The dedication is signed Maria Barrell, though the title-page renders this in at least some copies as Maria Arrell.
Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/.
Scholar Janet Todd notes that MB focused on the issue of imprisonment for debtors and...
Reception Aphra Behn
The maverick Victorian bibliographer Richard Herne Shepherd did some work on AB . In 1871 publisher John Pearson issued in six volumes The Plays, Histories, and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn, reprinted...
Literary responses Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger
William Beckford , who had already demonstrated his hostility to women writers, annotated his copy of this work (which is now in the Beinecke Library at Yale University ). He uses Benger as an example...
Textual Features Elizabeth Boyd
The Yale University copy is the only one listed in the English Short Title Catalogue. It was printed for Thomas Edlin . It appeared in dated and undated versions, with a minor variant in...
Publishing Dorothy Brett
Like most of her circle DB was an energetic letter-writer. In 1931 she made a will leaving all of her papers and Lawrence 's in her possession to Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O'Keeffe , but...
Publishing Charlotte Brooke
The only copy of the London edition known to survive is at Yale ; both University College , Cork, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have copies of the Dublin edition.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Bryher
Bryher's papers, including extensive correspondence with her literary and artistic contemporaries, are at Yale University 's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library . By 2007 there was still no biography.
Bryher,. “Introduction”. Bryher: Two Novels: Development; and, Two Selves, edited by Joanne Winning, University of Wisconsin Press, p. v - xli.
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Vicinus, Martha. “The Reverse Garden Party”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol.
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, No. 3, pp. 25-6.
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Reception Mary Butts
MB 's manuscripts are housed at Yale University 's Beinecke Library. The Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley holds a collection entitled Mary Butts Miscellany, which includes early reviews of her work.
Garrity, Jane. Step-daughters of England: British Women Modernists and the National Imaginary. Manchester University Press.
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Literary responses Augusta Ada Byron
AAB also has a significant web presence. The Ada Project , originally located at Yale and an official project of the Association for Computer Machinery 's Committee on the Status of Women in Computing, is...
Textual Production Lady Jane Cavendish
The more complete of these handsome manuscript volumes survives in the Bodleian Library as Rawlinson MS Poet 16, and was brought to the attention of scholars in 1931 by Nathan Comfort Starr . It bears...
Employer Hélène Cixous
HC became professor of English Literature at the new university. The university soon distinguished itself by attracting an extremely high-quality faculty, though the French government never particularly appreciated its existence. HC founded the Centre des Recherches en Etudes Féminines
Textual Production Cassandra Cooke
As well as writings by CC now among the Beachcroft family private archive (at the Bodleian Library ) and the Stoneleigh papers (at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust , Stratford-upon-Avon), the letters whose backs Frances Burney

Timeline

20 January 1672: Dorothy Calthorpe began the remarkable manuscript...

Women writers item

20 January 1672

Dorothy Calthorpe began the remarkable manuscript book of poetry and prose which was acquired by Yale University in the first decade of the twenty-first century.

1792: Yale University denied admission to a would-be...

Building item

1792

Yale University denied admission to a would-be student, Lucinda Foote , noting that she was qualified in every respect except for her sex.

1836: Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (later Mount...

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1836

Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (later Mount Holyoke College) was founded at South Hadley, Maryland, by Mary Lyon : the first post-secondary educational institution for women in the USA.

Texts

Berkman, Joyce Avrech. Pacifism in England, 1914-1939. Yale University, 1967, http://U of A HSS.