Brooke-Rose, Christine. Invisible Author: Last Essays. Ohio State University Press, 2002.
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Textual Production | Dorothy L. Sayers | Meanwhile, as a Somerville
undergraduate she wrote for the college paper, The Fritillary, and for a group which she formed and which called itself the Mutual Admiration Society. She wrote most of the... |
Textual Production | Willa Muir | WM
had a Shetlander's particular interest in the Auvergnat language: a local dialect of Occitan (which itself proved to be the historically non-dominant form of French). The owners and operators of the Samson Press were... |
Textual Production | Christine Brooke-Rose | CBR
gave at Somerville College, Oxford
, the James Bryce Memorial Lecture later printed in Invisible Author: Last Essays as A Writer's Constraints. Brooke-Rose, Christine. Invisible Author: Last Essays. Ohio State University Press, 2002. 36n |
Textual Production | Lady Cynthia Asquith | She wrote in bed in the mornings, completing 50,000 words in three months and finding that she had never been so happy. qtd. in Beauman, Nicola. Cynthia Asquith. Hamish Hamilton, 1987. 283 |
Textual Production | Ann Oakley | While she was a student at Chiswick Polytechnic
, Ann Titmuss
(later AO
) had an article entitled Socialism and Me printed in the college bulletin. 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. |
Textual Production | Charlotte Perkins Gilman | CPG
's correspondence with Vernon Lee
(on whom she was an important influence) survives among Lee's papers at Somerville College
, Oxford. Zorn, Christa. Vernon Lee: Aesthetics, History, and the Victorian Female Intellectual. Ohio University Press, 2003. 182n9 |
Textual Production | Margaret Kennedy | As an undergraduate at Somerville College
, MK
wrote two of the end-of-year Going-Down plays. She contributed to the college magazine, The Fritillary, a parody of a tutorial. Leonardi, Susan J. Dangerous by Degrees: Women at Oxford and the Somerville College Novelists. Rutgers University Press, 1989, 254 p. 55 |
Wealth and Poverty | John Stuart Mill | Helen Taylor
arranged for the gift in 1905 of his books (those that were in England, not in Avignon, when he died) to Somerville College, Oxford
, where they make a valued and now much-studied... |
Wealth and Poverty | Helen Taylor | Following Mill
's death, HT
inherited the house in Avignon which he had bought in order to be close to her mother
's grave. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements. |
Wealth and Poverty | Emily Jane Pfeiffer | Money from the Pfeiffer trust was also given to Newnham
, Girton
, and Somerville College
s, and many other institutions and agencies promoting women's education, including the Maria Grey Training College
and the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women |
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