Methuen

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Fay Weldon
FW joined distinguished writers such as Harold Pinter in contributing to the multi-act Mixed Doubles: an Entertainment on Marriage, which was published in 1970 by Methuen .
Halio, Jay L., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 14. Gale Research, 1982–1983.
14: 752
Newman, Jenny. “’See Me as Sisyphus, But Having A Good Time’: The Fiction of Fay Weldon”. Contemporary British Women Writers: Texts and Strategies, edited by Robert E., Jr Hosmer, Macmillan, 1993.
207
When, however, in the...
Textual Production Marie Corelli
MC published Barabbas, A Dream of the World's Tragedy, her first novel with Methuen .
Keating, Peter John, and Marie Corelli. “Introduction”. The Sorrows of Satan, Oxford University Press, 1996, p. ix - xx.
ix
Ransom, Teresa. The Mysterious Miss Marie Corelli: Queen of Victorian Bestsellers. Sutton, 1999.
75
Textual Production Michelene Wandor
MW 's Five Plays (confusingly titled just Plays on the paperback cover) reached print, published by Methuen .
Dated by the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
Wandor, Michelene. Five Plays. Journeyman, 1984.
Textual Production Marie Corelli
"Temporal Power": A Study in Supremacy, a novel by MC , was published by Methuen .
Nufftus, William, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 156. Gale Research, 1996.
156: 85
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
36 (19 September 1902): 208
Textual Production Michelene Wandor
MW edited the first volume in an influential series from Methuen : Plays by Women, in which she included work by Caryl Churchill , Pam Gems , and Louise Page along with her own play Aurora Leigh.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Michelene Wandor. http://www.mwandor.co.uk/.
Textual Production Helen Oyeyemi
HO , still a student, published her first novel, The Icarus Girl, with Bloomsbury Press in the same month that her two plays, Juniper's Whitening and Victimese, were printed by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama .
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Hannah Lynch
The book, dedicated to HL 's friend Rosamond Venning , was published by Methuen and Co. like the novel that immediately preceded it into print.
Textual Production Michelene Wandor
MW carried out this adaptation jointly with director Mike Alfreds , who read and discussed her drafts. In revising, his choices prevailed for stage presentation and hers for print. Of the process she wrote: I...
Textual Production Hannah Lynch
In 1892 HL published with Methuen a translation of The History of Florence from the Domination of the Medici to the Fall of the Republic by François Tommy Perrens (whose title is also given as...
Textual Production Marie Corelli
In retaliation to her earlier reviewers, MC had Methuen insert into each volume a notice that no review copies were being provided; she refused to pay any longer for copies of books that would yield...
Textual Production Pam Gems
The play's development was influenced by another project PG was working on at the time, a translation of Uncle Vanya. Her own play, she explains, was much influenced by Chekhov , I had tried...
Textual Production Michelene Wandor
Methuen 's drama catalogue for 1981-2 had listed seventy-five playwrights, only two of them women (as was pointed out by Mary Remnant , who succeeded to MW as editor after the next three volumes in...
Textual Production Sarah Daniels
SD 's Plays, One appeared from Methuen in 1991, as did her Plays, Two in 1994.

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Hamilton, Cicely. “Diana of Dobson’s”. New Woman Plays, edited by Linda Fitzsimmons and Viv Gardner, Methuen, 1991, pp. 27-77.
Harraden, Beatrice. Interplay. Methuen, 1908.
Harraden, Beatrice. “Lady Geraldine’s Speech”. How the Vote Was Won, and Other Suffragette Plays, edited by Dale Spender and Carole Hayman, Methuen, 1985, pp. 93-8.
Harraden, Beatrice. The Guiding Thread. Methuen, 1916.
Harraden, Beatrice. The Scholar’s Daughter. Methuen, 1906.
Harraden, Beatrice. Thirteen All Told. Methuen, 1921.
Hayman, Carole, and Dale Spender, editors. How the Vote Was Won: and Other Suffragette Plays. Methuen, 1985.
Hays, Mary, and John, d. 1780 Eccles. The Love Letters of Mary Hays (1779-1780). Editor Wedd, Annie F., Methuen, 1925.
Herron, Carolivia. “Milton and Afro-American literature”. Re-Membering Milton, edited by Mary Nyquist and Margaret W. Ferguson, Methuen, 1987, pp. 278-00.
Hull, E. M. The Captive of Sahara. Methuen, 1931.
Hunt, Violet. The Human Interest. Methuen, 1899.
James, Henry. The Ambassadors. Methuen, 1903.
Jellicoe, Ann. Community Plays. Methuen, 1987.
Jennings, Elizabeth, editor. An Anthology of Modern Verse, 1940-1960. Methuen, 1961.
Kane, Sarah. Cleansed. Methuen, 1998.
Kaplan, Cora. “Pandora’s Box: Subjectivity, Class and Sexuality in Socialist Feminist Criticism”. Making a Difference: Feminist Literary Criticism, edited by Gayle Greene and Coppélia Kahn, Methuen, 1985, pp. 146-76.
Kay, Jackie. “Afterword to Chiaroscuro”. Lesbian Plays, edited by Jill Davis, Methuen, 1987, pp. 82-3.
Kay, Jackie. “Chiaroscuro”. Lesbian Plays, edited by Jill Davis, Methuen, 1987, pp. 57-81.
Kazantzis, Judith. Flame Tree. Methuen, 1988.
Kennedy, Margaret. A Century of Revolution, 1789-1920. Methuen, 1922.
Kipling, Rudyard. Barrack-Room Ballads, and Other Verses. Methuen, 1892.
Lamb, Charles, 1775 - 1834, and Mary, 1764 - 1847 Lamb. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Editor Lucas, Edward Verrall, Methuen, 1905, 7 vols.
Lawless, Emily. A Garden Diary. Methuen, 1901.
Lawless, Emily. Traits and Confidences. Methuen, 1897.
Lawrence, D. H. The Rainbow. Methuen, 1915.