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Textual Production Harriett Jay
The two arrived in New York with the completed work, but the managers rejected it. Buchanan decided to stage it himself at the Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, where it first appeared on 30...
Textual Production May Sinclair
MS destroyed many of her papers. What she left was carefully saved by her housekeeper and companion Florence Bartrop , and is lodged at the University of Pennsylvania .
Raitt, Suzanne. May Sinclair: A Modern Victorian. Clarendon Press.
8-9
Other papers are in the...
Textual Production Harriett Jay
A prompt-book for a New York performance of 1907 survives at the New York Public Library .
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
HJ and Robert Buchanan (who had now been dead for six years) had co-written this farce under the...
Textual Production Edith Sitwell
A large collection of Sitwell papers, stemming from all three siblings, is held at the University of Texas at Austin. There are deposits of her letters at the University of Tulsa , Georgetown University
Textual Production Elizabeth Beverley
The only known copy dated this year is at the University of California at Davis . The British Library 's four copies include the allegedly fourth and sixth editions, and the New York Public Library
Textual Production Sheila Kaye-Smith
She began writing it after Sussex Gorse, but the pressure of the war caused her to set it aside until she had finished The Challenge to Sirius (which George found tired and flat)
George, Walter Lionel. A Novelist on Novels. W. Collins Sons.
113
Textual Production Constance Smedley
Soon after arriving in New York, CS was researching in the New York Public Library and writing articles on folklore and arts and crafts for the Christian Science Monitor and the Woman's Magazine.
Smedley, Constance, and Maxwell Armfield. Crusaders. Chatto & Windus.
229-230
Textual Production Elizabeth Barrett Browning
As her reputation recovered in the later part of the century, fine editions of particular works began to emerge: Julia Markus 's edition of Casa Guidi Windows, 1977, and Margaret Reynolds 's landmark edition...
Textual Production Fanny Kemble
FK 's papers are at the New York Public Library , the Harvard College Library, Butler Library at Columbia University , Boston Public Library , the British Library , and the Victoria and Albert Museum .
Adey, Lionel, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 32. Gale Research.
181
Reception Anita Desai
Many critics agree that AD is a formidable writer, at home in intimate psychological worlds
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
271
as well as in social, historical, and political polemics. Salman Rushdie has named her central subject as solitude, and...
Reception Tillie Olsen
To mark the publication of TO 's Yonnondio, Lola Sladitz mounted an exhibition of manuscripts at the Berg Collection in the New York Public Library .
Reid, Panthea. Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles. Rutgers University Press.
263-4
Reception Sarah Grand
At her death, SG left all her manuscripts, copyrights, and published works to her step-granddaughter, Elizabeth Genevieve Bernadine Crawford Haldane McFall , daughter of Haldane McFall .
Kersley, Gillian. Darling Madame: Sarah Grand and Devoted Friend. Virago Press.
334-5, 100
Her letters and papers are now...
Reception Grace Aguilar
Another indication of her popularity in the US is that one of the oldest libraries in New York City, founded in 1886, was named in her honour as the Aguilar Library ; it is now...
Reception Maya Angelou
MA became an iconic figure during her lifetime, symbolizing the struggle of the excluded for recognition, and eventually the reconciliation of Americans black and white. In February 2011 she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom...
Reception John Oliver Hobbes
Despite this assessment, and despite JOH 's own belief that her writing was in advance of her times, she is presently in literary limbo, out of print and with little recent critical work apart from...

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