Harriet Shaw Weaver
had approached the Hogarth Press
about publishing Ulysses in April 1918, but the Woolfs declined, mainly because they could not have printed so massive a work themselves and because Leonard could find...
Friends, Associates
Virginia Woolf
The classical scholar Jane Ellen Harrison
made a great impact on Woolf's views on women in scholarship and women in history. The Hogarth Press
published her Reminiscences of a Student's Life, 1925.
Intertextuality and Influence
Margaret Haig Viscountess Rhondda
MHVR
's essay Leisured Women (influenced by Thorstein Veblen
's The Theory of the Leisure Class, 1899) was published by the Hogarth Press
as one of the Hogarth Essays, Second Series.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Rhondda, Margaret Haig, Viscountess. Notes on the Way. Books for Libraries Press, 1968.
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Literary responses
L. E. L.
For most of the twentieth century, LEL was a little-known literary curiosity, still remembered more for her life and reputation than her works, if at all. In 1928D. E. Enfield
published an illustrated biography,...
Literary responses
Ivy Compton-Burnett
Leonard Woolf's decision proved a mistake. The book was not only praised to the skies by young, advanced reviewers, but also made the secondary Book of the Month for May by the newly-formed Book Society
Literary responses
Stella Gibbons
As a result of this publication, Virginia Woolf
invited SG
to submit some poems to the Hogarth Press
, but nothing came of the proposal.
Oliver, Reggie. Out of the Woodshed: A Portrait of Stella Gibbons. Bloomsbury, 1998.
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Literary responses
T. S. Eliot
A Times Literary Supplement review which considered both this volume and John Middleton Murry
's The Critic in Judgment; or, Belshazzar of Baronscourt (also a Hogarth Press
volume) found Murry facile but Eliot impoverished by...
Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday, 1975.
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Occupation
Virginia Woolf
VW
signed an agreement with John Lehmann
, selling her share in the Hogarth Press
for £3,000; from now on Lehmann was Leonard
's partner in the press.
Gaither, Mary E., and J. Howard Woolmer. “The Hogarth Press: 1917-1938”. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1938, Hogarth Press, 1976, pp. 3-24.
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Occupation
Harriet Shaw Weaver
In September 1917, HSW
agreed to serialize James Joyce's Ulysses in The Egoist, paying him an advance of £50. But when her printers, the Complete Press
saw the first episode (Telemachus) they...
Occupation
Virginia Woolf
In her audience at Brighton were Elizabeth Robins
(feminist writer, actress, and Hogarth Press
author) and her companion Octavia Wilberforce
, a pioneering physician who was soon to become Woolf's doctor.
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus, 1996.
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Occupation
Kathleen Raine
Julian Bell
recommended during the 1930s that the Hogarth Press
should take KR
on as an employee, but they did not follow his advice.
Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press, 1975–1980, 6 vols.
Thus they founded the Hogarth Press
. The Excelsior Printing and Supply Company
charged £19.5s.5d. for a small hand press, some type, and an instruction booklet; but when the press arrived, on 24 April, it...
politics
Virginia Woolf
Through the 1930s, Woolf struggled to define herself and her work against the rise of Fascism in Europe, to chart the relationship between artistic and political tasks. She and her Bloomsbury friends began to be...
Author summary
Dorothy Wellesley
DW
, writing in the earlier twentieth century, published a dozen volumes of poetry. She was also an editor of contemporary poetry, a letter-writer, critic, biographer and autobiographer. Her association first with the Hogarth Press
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Texts
Innes, Kathleen E. How the League of Nations Works. Hogarth Press, 1926.
Innes, Kathleen E. The League of Nations. Hogarth Press, 1936.
Innes, Kathleen E. The League of Nations and the World’s Workers. Hogarth Press, 1927.
Innes, Kathleen E. The Reign of Law. Hogarth Press, 1929.
Innes, Kathleen E. The Story of the League of Nations. Hogarth Press, 1925.
Jaeger, Muriel. The Man with Six Senses. Hogarth Press, 1927.
Jaeger, Muriel. The Question Mark. Hogarth Press, 1926.
Lee, Vernon. The Poet’s Eye. Hogarth Press, 1926.
Lehmann, Rosamond. “The Red-Haired Miss Daintreys”. Folios of New Writing, Spring 1940, edited by John Lehmann, 1st ed., Hogarth Press, 1940.
Ling Shuhua,. Ancient Melodies. Hogarth Press, 1953.
Macaulay, Rose. Catchwords and Claptrap. Hogarth Press.
Macaulay, Rose. Some Religious Elements in English Literature. Hogarth Press, 1931.
Macaulay, Rose. The Writings of E. M. Forster. Hogarth Press, 1938.
Mansfield, Katherine. Prelude. 1st ed., Hogarth Press, 1918, http://U of A Special Collections.
Mayor, Flora Macdonald. The Rector’s Daughter. Hogarth Press, 1924.
Woolf, Virginia. “Introduction; Editorial Note”. The Essays of Virginia Woolf, edited by Andrew McNeillie, Hogarth Press, 1994, pp. vols. 1 - 4: various pages.
Morris, Jan, editor. Travels with Virginia Woolf. Hogarth Press, 1993.
Muir, Edwin. An Autobiography. Hogarth Press, 1964.
Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968.
Muir, Willa. Living with Ballads. Hogarth Press, 1965.
Muir, Willa. Women: An Inquiry. Hogarth Press, 1925.
Nott, Kathleen. Mile End. Hogarth Press, 1938.
Nott, Kathleen. The Dry Deluge. Hogarth Press, 1947.
O’Brien, Edna. Virginia. Hogarth Press, 1981.
Rhondda, Margaret Haig, Viscountess. Leisured Women. Hogarth Press, 1928.
