Kortright, Fanny Aikin. The Recollections of My Long Life. Printed for the author by Farmer and Sons.
Columbia University
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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Denise Levertov | DL
left an extensive archive, the bulk of which is at Stanford University
. Other papers are held by such collections as those of the University of Texas at Austin
, Washington University
at St... |
Education | Ursula K. Le Guin | Ursula Kroeber (later Le Guin)
followed her BA with an MA from Columbia University
, New York, and headed to Paris on a Fulbright scholarship to work on a PhD on the French poet... |
Employer | Julia Kristeva | She worked with Sollers
on Tel Quel (an avant-garde little magazine which became notorious for its support for Maoism), whose editorial board she joined in 1971. In New York, in 1976, she became a Permanent... |
Publishing | Fanny Aikin Kortright | This book sprang from her conviction that the campaign for women's suffrage was damaging their status by compromising their real dignity. |
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 |
Occupation | Elizabeth Jennings | EJ
went to Columbia University
, New York, to a temporary post as lecturer. “Lauinger Library: Special Collections Division”. Georgetown University Library. |
Occupation | Elizabeth Jennings | EJ
took up the role for this year of Guildersleeve Lecturer at Barnard College
, then the women's college of Columbia University
, New York; this was her second spell at Columbia. “Lauinger Library: Special Collections Division”. Georgetown University Library. |
Friends, Associates | Zora Neale Hurston | While in New York, ZNH
made numerous significant connections, including those with author Fannie Hurst
, who employed her as a secretary, and Annie Nathan Meyer
, a trustee of Barnard College
(the women's college... |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | BH
is said to have devoted only an hour and a half each day to her writing, allowing it to encroach no further than this on her life. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Education | Nawal El Saadawi | The earliest dream of NES
was to be a dancer, but studying music needed a piano, which was too expensive. She therefore turned, she said, to books and reading. She did not want to be... |
Reception | Amelia B. Edwards | ABE
was awarded two honorary degrees by US institutions: Smith College
(a women's institution) gave her in 1886 an Honorary LL.D (the first distinction of the kind ever bestowed on a woman), and... |
Textual Production | Ella D'Arcy | Columbia University
holds a five-and-a-half-page manuscript of undated, unpublished reminiscences by EDA
. Fisher, Benjamin Franklin. “Ella D’Arcy Reminisces”. English Literature in Transition, 18801920, Vol. 37 , No. 1, pp. 28-32. 28, 30 |
Anthologization | Ann Batten Cristall | Subscribers included Anna Letitia Barbauld
and her brother
, Ann Jebb
, the future Amelia Opie
, Anna Maria Porter
, Mary Wollstonecraft
and her sister, Mary Hays
and her sister, a Mrs Spence who... |
Employer | Hélène Cixous | HC
became professor of English Literature at the new university. The university soon distinguished itself by attracting an extremely high-quality faculty, though the French government never particularly appreciated its existence. HC
founded the Centre des Recherches en Etudes Féminines |
Reception | Rosa Nouchette Carey | The British Library
holds RNC
's correspondence with two of her publishers, Bentley
and Macmillan
, while Columbia University
, New York, holds her correspondence with Hodder and Stoughton
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. “Hodder and Stoughton Records 1875-1914”. Columbia University in the City of New York, Rare Book & Manuscript Library. |
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