Ashton, Rosemary. George Eliot: A Life. Hamish Hamilton.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Publishing | George Eliot | She had written it earlier that year, as a distraction from her harder work on The Mill on the Floss. Blackwood
paid her £37.10s. for it. Ashton, Rosemary. George Eliot: A Life. Hamish Hamilton. 218, 221 |
Publishing | George Eliot | George Henry Lewes
persuaded Blackwood
to undertake this unusual mode of publication, because Middlemarch was too long to fit the three-volume format which was by now the staple of the circulating library. They hoped to... |
Publishing | George Eliot | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Susan Ferrier | SF
's sister Jane was considered the beauty of the family. Robert Burns
, after meeting her in the winter of 1786-87, addressed a poem to her (To Miss Ferrier). She later became... |
Friends, Associates | Susan Ferrier | Though at least partly resident in Edinburgh, SF
did not mingle with the literary set known as the Edinburgh Bluestockings. Cullinan, Mary. Susan Ferrier. Twayne. 22 |
Publishing | Susan Ferrier | SF
only published under the condition that she remained anonymous, hiding her authorship for fear that she would be condemned as unladylike. If I was suspected of being accessory to such foul deeds my brothers... |
Publishing | Susan Ferrier | Though her authorship of Marriage had become to some extent known, she insisted on publishing her second novel anonymously, writing to her sister that she could not bear the fuss of authorism! Cullinan, Mary. Susan Ferrier. Twayne. 68 |
Publishing | Susan Ferrier | Having lost money by SF
's previous novel, Blackwood
refused this one, which set her on her high horse about the crass commercialism of publishers. The novel was brought out instead by Thomas Cadell
... |
Textual Production | Emily Gerard | EG
and Dorothea Gerard
published with Blackwood
their first jointly-authored novel under their combined pseudonym, E. D. Gerard: Reata. What's in a Name Athenæum. J. Lection. 2743 (1800): 660-1 |
Textual Production | Emily Gerard | Following her Bis of 1890, Blackwood's
published EG
's An Electric Shock, and Other Stories, a collection of six pieces. Athenæum. J. Lection. 3294 (1890): 811 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Emily Gerard | EG
was a regular contributor of stories to various periodicals. Blackwood
's publishing house issued at London and Edinburgh in 1890 Bis, a volume which collects four of her pieces from Blackwood's Magazine and Longman's Magazine. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Dorothea Gerard | |
Material Conditions of Writing | Sarah Grand | |
Publishing | Sarah Grand | Blackwood's Magazine serialised the novel Singularly Deluded by the future SG
; Blackwood
published it in volume form in 1893 as by the author of Ideala: A Study from Life. Kersley, Gillian. Darling Madame: Sarah Grand and Devoted Friend. Virago Press. 60 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge. 271 |
Publishing | Sarah Grand | It took her three years to find a publisher willing to take on its controversial subject-matter. Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge. 245 |
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