Kay, Jackie. The Adoption Papers. Bloodaxe Books, 1991.
prelims
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Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | Other radio plays that MW
has written about women writers include An Uncommon Love, based on Hannah Cullwick
's relationship with Arthur Munby
, A Consoling Blue, about Jean Rhys
's writing of... |
Textual Production | Jackie Kay | The collection, dedicated to JK
's adoptive mother, was published by Bloodaxe Books
in Newcastle upon Tyne, with a photograph of human chromosomes on the cover. Kay, Jackie. The Adoption Papers. Bloodaxe Books, 1991. prelims Kay, Jackie. Off Colour. Bloodaxe Books, 1998. back cover |
Textual Production | Elizabeth von Arnim | A month-long holiday that EA
took near Rapallo with her friends Maud Ritchie
and Mary Mallet
provided the inspiration for this book. It has seen many theatrical and movie versions. Campbell Kane
rewrote it as... |
Textual Production | E. Nesbit | H. R. Millar
did another set of illustrations for the book, somewhat derivative of those of Pryse. Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson, 1987. 343 |
Textual Production | Sybille Bedford | Into this work, SB
wrote later, she threw herself with a compound of conviction and self-doubt. Bedford, Sybille. Jigsaw. Penguin, 1999. ix |
Textual Production | E. M. Delafield | |
Textual Production | Shelagh Delaney | BBC television
ran The House that Jack Built, a six-part series written by SD
about the marriage of a couple the author describes as a cowboy and a madonna. Cunningham, John, fl. 1976. “The Salford Madonna”. The Guardian, 4 Aug. 1976. |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Gaskell | There were nine editions of Cranford during EG
's lifetime, but another 160 appeared between her death and 1947 (almost as many in the USA as in Britain), and it appeared twice in German translations... |
Textual Production | Noel Streatfeild | She used her own theatre experience, and the ballet experience of a sister. The book (whose full title was Ballet Shoes, A story of three children on the stage) was illustrated by the author's... |
Textual Production | Jean Rhys | Diaz needed the author's permission for the performance, and on November 5th she put an advertisement in the New Statesman to find her. At this point, Rhys was living in obscurity in the country, and... |
Textual Production | Maureen Duffy | This novel was filmed for television by the BBC
in 1988 as First Born. Duffy, Maureen. The Microcosm. Virago, 1989. prelims |
Textual Production | Dorothy Wellesley | The selection was made in conjunction with BBC
staff for a series of readings that autumn; it consisted of the work of poets born (so far as could be ascertained) since 1880, and therefore under... |
Textual Production | Olivia Manning | |
Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | Novels adapted by MW
are not restricted to those by women. Works by male writers she has revised for broadcasting include Kipps by H. G. Wells
, aired on Radio 4
in 1984 and runner-up... |
Textual Production | Louise Page | The BBC
published in 1997 Isabella. An Orphan Jilted, a spoof costume novel set in the eighteenth century by Mary Crewe, realized by Louise Page
. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
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