Moulsworth, Martha. “Preface and Commentary”. "My Name Was Martha", edited by Robert C. Evans and Barbara Wiedemann, Locust Hill, 1993, p. Various pages.
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Anthologization | Martha Moulsworth | The manuscript of the Memorandum is held at Yale University
's Beinecke Library
, in a commonplace book. Moulsworth, Martha. “Preface and Commentary”. "My Name Was Martha", edited by Robert C. Evans and Barbara Wiedemann, Locust Hill, 1993, p. Various pages. 3 |
Characters | Sara Jeannette Duncan | |
death | Enid Bagnold | She was cremated and her ashes interred at Rottingdean. At a memorial service held in November, John Gielgud
read the lesson and Vita Sackville-West
's son Nigel Nicolson
gave the address. EB
's papers... |
Employer | Pamela Hansford Johnson | While her husband was at Berkeley
, PHJ
lectured to girls at Mills College
. She held appointments at Yale
, Haverford College
, Pennsylvania, Cornell University
, the University of Kansas
, Wesleyan University |
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 |
Employer | Buchi Emecheta | She held visiting academic appointments the University of Calabar
in Nigeria, and at a number of US universities including Pennsylvania State
, Rutgers
, UCLA
, and Yale
. Busby, Margaret. “Buchi Emecheta obituary”. theguardian.com, 3 Feb. 2017. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Gertrude Thimelby | Her brother Herbert
was also a transcriber and collector of poetry, chiefly that of his wife, Katherine. His commonplace book is now in the Beinecke Library
at Yale University
. Sanders, Julie. “The Coterie Writing of the Astons and the Thimelbys”. Women Writing 1550-1750, edited by Jo Wallwork and Paul Salzman, English Program, School of Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry, La Trobe University, 2001, pp. 47-57. 55n2 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Stevenson | Her father, Charles Leslie Stevenson
, took a second BA at Cambridge, England, after his marriage, before becoming a graduate student at Harvard, where the family spent six years. Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series. Gale Research, 1984–2024, Numerous volumes. 9: 274-5 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ethel Lilian Voynich | They married years later. Crist, Meehan. “Who Knows?”. London Review of Books, Vol. 39 , No. 15, 27 July 2017, pp. 33-4. 33 |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger | William Beckford
, who had already demonstrated his hostility to women writers, annotated his copy of this work (which is now in the Beinecke Library
at Yale University
). He uses Benger as an example... |
Literary responses | Rachel Speght | Some contemporary readers thought this work beyond the powers of a young woman, and therefore attributed it not to RS
but to her father
. Speght, Rachel. The Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght. Editor Lewalski, Barbara Kiefer, Oxford University Press, 1996. 45 |
Literary responses | Augusta Ada Byron | AAB
also has a significant web presence. The Ada Project
, originally located at Yale
and an official project of the Association for Computer Machinery
's Committee on the Status of Women in Computing, is... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Edna St Vincent Millay | The publication of ESVM
's poetry volume Wine from These Grapes followed quickly on a wildly successful reading she gave at Yale University
which concluded with Epitaph for the Race of Man. Milford, Nancy. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Random House, 2001. 383, xiv Millay, Edna St Vincent. Selected Poems. Editor McClatchy, J. D., The Library of America, 2003. 156-65 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Griffith | From this time she became identified with the name Frances. The first Dublin edition is now rare or not extant. The second, 1760, has placenames from Dublin and Ireland where the London editions (of... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | The full title was The Reply of the Most Illustrious Cardinall of Perron, to the Answeare of the Most Excellent King of Great Britaine: Perron had published in 1620 his riposte to a letter... |