Florence Farr
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Standard Name: Farr, Florence
Birth Name: Florence Beatrice Farr
Self-constructed Name: Mary Lester
Married Name: Florence Beatrice Emery
Self-constructed Name: S. S. D. D.
Used Form: Beatrice Farr
New Woman.
has received less attention for her own writing than for the role she played in men's:
and
created dramatic roles for her;
wrote poetry about her; and she put into practice Yeats's theories about reading poetry aloud. Her own writings in print include two novels, several theosophical and occult writings, a masque and two plays, some journalism, and a feminist treatise. These few published works provide insight into the turn-of-the-century theosophy, feminism, and the Timeline
Texts
A Lover of Philalethes, and Florence Farr. A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art. Theosophical Publishing Society, 1894.
Farr, Florence, and A Lover of Philalethes. “An Introduction to Alchemy”. A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art, Theosophical Publishing Society, 1894.
Farr, Florence. Egyptian Magic. Theosophical Publishing Society, 1896.
Farr, Florence. Egyptian Magic. Aquarian Press, 1982.
Vaughan, Thomas, and Florence Farr. Euphrates; or, The Waters of the East. Theosophical Publishing Society, 1896.
D’Arch Smith, Timothy, and Florence Farr. “Introduction”. Egyptian Magic, Aquarian Press, 1982, p. ix - xvii.
Farr, Florence. Modern Woman: Her Intentions. Frank Palmer, 1910.
Gilbert, R. A., and Florence Farr. “Preface to the Collectanea Hermetica Series”. Egyptian Magic, Aquarian Press, 1982, p. vi.
Farr, Florence, and Olivia Shakespear. The Beloved of Hathor; and, The Shrine of the Golden Hawk. Farncombe and Son, 1902.
Farr, Florence. The Dancing Faun. Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894.
Farr, Florence. The Music of Speech. Elkin Mathews, 1909.
Farr, Florence. The Mystery of Time. Theosophical Publishing Society, 1905.
Farr, Florence. The Solemnization of Jacklin. A. C. Fifield, 1912.
Farr, Florence. The Way of Wisdom. J. M. Watkins, 1900.