The book, dedicated to HL
's friend Rosamond Venning
, was published by Methuen and Co.
like the novel that immediately preceded it into print.
Textual Production
Sue Townsend
Four plays by ST
were published: Bazaar and Rummage, Groping for Words, Womberang (issued in a single volume), and a Methuen
edition of The Great Celestial Cow, which also appeared this year...
Textual Production
Rose Allatini
Rose Allatini
published the third of her Lucian Wainwright novels, Oracle, this time with Methuen
; its title-page mentions her two earlier books under this name.
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.
Textual Production
Hannah Lynch
In 1892 HL
published with Methuen
a translation of The History of Florence from the Domination of the Medici to the Fall of the Republic by François Tommy Perrens
(whose title is also given as...
The play's development was influenced by another project PG
was working on at the time, a translation of Uncle Vanya. Her own play, she explains, was much influenced by Chekhov
, I had tried...
Textual Production
Evelyn Underhill
EU
's final attempt at fiction, another spiritual novel entitled The Column of Dust, was published by Methuen
.
Greene, Dana. Evelyn Underhill: Artist of the Infinite Life. Crossroad.
43
Underhill, Evelyn. The Column of Dust. Methuen.
back matter
Textual Production
Marie Corelli
MC
published Barabbas, A Dream of the World's Tragedy, her first novel with Methuen
.
Keating, Peter John, and Marie Corelli. “Introduction”. The Sorrows of Satan, Oxford University Press, p. ix - xx.
ix
Ransom, Teresa. The Mysterious Miss Marie Corelli: Queen of Victorian Bestsellers. Sutton.
75
Textual Production
Michelene Wandor
MW
's Five Plays (confusingly titled just Plays on the paperback cover) reached print, published by Methuen
.
BH
published with Methuen
a novel entitled The Scholar's Daughter, which sounds like a bid to exploit the interest surrounding the great Oxford English Dictionary (still in course of publication).
Woolf, Virginia. The Essays of Virginia Woolf. Editors McNeillie, Andrew and Stuart Nelson Clarke, Hogarth Press.
1: 92n1
Textual Production
Sarah Macnaughtan
Methuen
published the first edition of SM
's novel Peter and Jane.
MW
edited the first volume in an influential series from Methuen
: Plays by Women, in which she included work by Caryl Churchill
, Pam Gems
, and Louise Page
along with her own play Aurora Leigh.
MW
carried out this adaptation jointly with director Mike Alfreds
, who read and discussed her drafts. In revising, his choices prevailed for stage presentation and hers for print. Of the process she wrote: I...
Textual Production
Marie Corelli
In retaliation to her earlier reviewers, MC
had Methuen
insert into each volume a notice that no review copies were being provided; she refused to pay any longer for copies of books that would yield...
Timeline
June 1889: Algernon Methuen Marshall Stedman founded...
1980: The Women's Playhouse Trust was founded to...
Women writers item
1980
The Women's Playhouse Trust
was founded to improve opportunities in the theatre for women writers, directors, designers, administrators, technicians and actresses,
Page, Louise. Beauty and the Beast. Methuen in association with the Women’s Playhouse Trust.
between 22 and 23
building on feminist fringe activity but within the mainstream.
Texts
Allatini, Rose. Oracle. Methuen, 1937.
Baker, Elizabeth. “Chains”. New Woman Plays, edited by Linda Fitzsimmons and Viv Gardner, Methuen, 1991, pp. 79-131.
Baldwin, Louisa. Afterglow. Methuen, 1911.
Behn, Aphra. Five Plays. Editor Duffy, Maureen, Methuen, 1990.
Behn, Aphra, and Maureen Duffy. Oroonoko and Other Stories. Methuen, 1986.
Bellerby, Frances. Come to an End. Methuen, 1939.
Bensusan, Inez. “The Apple”. How the Vote Was Won: and Other Suffragette Plays, edited by Dale Spender and Carole Hayman, Methuen, 1985, pp. 139-54.
Bowen, Marjorie. William Hogarth. Methuen, 1936.
Brockway, Wallace, and Herbert Weinstock. The World of Opera. Methuen, 1963.
Caffyn, Kathleen. Anne Mauleverer. Methuen, 1899.
Cambridge, Ada. Thirty Years in Australia. Methuen, 1903.
Castle, Terry. Masquerade and Civilisation. Methuen, 1986.
Churchill, Caryl. Plays: One. Methuen, 1985.
Churchill, Caryl. Serious Money. Methuen, 1990.
Churchill, Caryl. Softcops. Methuen, 1984.
Churchill, Caryl. Top Girls. Methuen, 1984.
Cobban, Alan B. The Medieval Universities: Their Development and and Organization. Methuen, 1975.
Conrad, Joseph. Chance. Methuen, 1914.
Conrad, Joseph. The Secret Agent. Methuen, 1907.
Conrad, Joseph. Under Western Eyes. Methuen, 1911.
Corelli, Marie. "Temporal Power". Methuen, 1902.
Corelli, Marie. Barabbas. Methuen, 1893.
Corelli, Marie. Love—and the Philosopher. Methuen, 1923.
Corelli, Marie. The Master-Christian. Methuen, 1900.
Corelli, Marie. The Sorrows of Satan. Methuen, 1895.