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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Katharine Tynan
In her third volume of autobiography, The Years of the Shadow, KT delved more deeply into Irish tradition and culture, presenting discussions of superstitions, legends, and traditional stories.
The University of Alberta copy of...
Textual Production Christopher St John
CSJ wrote a biographical introduction to Edy: Recollections of Edith Craig, edited by Eleanor Adlard .
The University of Alberta Library copy contains a handwritten note from CSJ that reads: To Christopher Wood In...
Textual Production Constance Smedley
The American title echoes Dryden 's All for Love (Act 4, scene 1): Men are but children of a larger growth. The book is dedicated To Another Father and Mother in gratitude for a wide...
Textual Production Mary Martha Sherwood
MMS contributed several titles to her Wellington publisher's undated collection Houlston 's Series of Tracts. The copy now at the University of Alberta was once owned by E. M. Forster , who pasted his bookplate into it.
Occupation Olive Senior
She has taught creative writing at many universities in North America, the Caribbean, Australia, and Europe. She is currently (2015) a Faculty member at the Humber School for Writers at Humber College in Toronto...
Textual Production Clara Reeve
Attention has been drawn to this text, now very rare, by Gary Kelly . A copy survives at the University of Alberta .
Kelly, Gary. “Clara Reeve, Provincial Bluestocking: From the Old Whigs to the Modern Liberal State”. Reconsidering the Bluestockings, edited by Nicole Pohl and Betty Schellenberg, Huntington Library, pp. 105-25.
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Textual Production Mrs F. C. Patrick
MFCP 's dedicatee, Mrs Johnstone , lived in Pulteney Street, Bath, and it was there that MFCP drafted her dedication (a tribute to Friendship
Patrick, Mrs F. C. The Jesuit. R. Cruttwell.
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and a boast of having secured the approbation...
Publishing Charlotte Nooth
The copy at the University of Alberta has nine names added in manuscript to the end of a subscribers list which already includes Mary Matilda Betham , Lady Eleanor Butler , Harriet Bowdler and her...
Publishing Eliza Kirkham Mathews
The Minerva Press edition of 1801, not listed in OCLC WorldCat or the British Library catalogue, survives in a few copies (one of which is in the University of Alberta library at Edmonton. An...
Publishing Anna Maria Mackenzie
The first volume has a frontispiece (two women meeting a man in armour) and the title-page quotes some lines about the insecurity of a throne won through ambition. These are ascribed to Fielding 's Merope...
Textual Production Elizabeth Jenkins
She worked on this book during her year of exploring London after graduating from university, enthralled by the writing process more intensely than she was ever to be again.
Jenkins, Elizabeth. The View from Downshire Hill. Michael Johnson.
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She dedicated this book to...
Textual Production Elizabeth Jenkins
She published another novel, The Winters, in 1931 (dedicated to her younger brother, David C. H. Jenkins , though again without mentioning the relationship).
Jenkins, Elizabeth. The Winters. V. Gollancz.
prelims
The copy now at the University of Alberta was David 's own copy.
Textual Production Mary Agnes Hamilton
This rare little work, held by the Université Laval and the University of Alberta Library (courtesy of the constituent Collège Saint-Jean ), is not listed in the catalogues of the British Library , Bodleian Library
Textual Production Ruth Fainlight
While the Bodleian Library copy is perfect, the copy at the University of Alberta has been misprinted in such a way as to shuffle early pages out of sequence. The title-page, list of contents, two...
Textual Production Ruth Fainlight
Her husband, Alan Sillitoe, writes that publisher Howard Sergeant and his wife Jean entertained Fainlight and Sillitoe for an evening in Dulwich early in 1957 and accepted a batch of poems from each of them...

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Texts

Buchanan, Dave. Augustan Women’s Verse Satire. University of Alberta, 1998.
Carson-Batchelor, Rhonda Lea. Margaret Oliphant: Gender, Identity, and Value in the Victorian Periodical Press. University of Alberta, 1998.
Gamache, Pierre. “Library and Archives Canada: Popular Content and Access”. PopPrint. Continuities and Innovations: Popular Print Cultures—Past and Present, Local and Global, University of Alberta.
Harper, Heather. Elizabeth Boyd, Grub Street, and patronage: a study in eighteenth century women’s writing. University of Alberta, 2003.
Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta, 1995.
Henitiuk, Valerie. Embodied Boundaries. University of Alberta.
Herron, Bonnie. "An Old Ballad Monger": Hannah More’s Unpublished Letters 1798-1827. University of Alberta, 1999.
Magrath, Jane. Corporal Punishment: Women’s Bodies and Their Eighteenth-Century Readers. University of Alberta.
Marples, David. “Far From Quiet on the Eastern Front”. Ideas, University of Alberta, p. 6.
McLean-Fiander, Kimberly R. D. A Critical Edition of Rachel Speght’s Mortalities Memorandum. University of Alberta, 1992.
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
Michael-Johnston, Georgina. Helen Maria Williams: Liberty, Sensibility, and Education. University of Alberta, 1998.
Miller, Peter J. The Education of the English Lady, 1770-1820. University of Alberta, 1969.
O’Malley, Andrew. The Creation of the Modern Child Subject: Children’s Literature, Pedagogy, Pediatrics, and the Politics of Class in Late Eighteenth-Century England. University of Alberta, 1999.
Rajan, Rajeswari Sunder. From Antagonism to Agonism: Shifting Paradigms of Women’s Opposition to the State. University of Alberta.
Robertson, Leslie. Soldiers, Heroes, Men: Marlborough, Wellington, and the Warrior as Model of Ideal Masculinity. University of Alberta.
Rourke, Sherri. The Lichfield Circle and Female Education. University of Alberta, 1985.