qtd. in
Crawford, Elizabeth. The Women’s Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide, 1866-1928. Routledge, 2001.
276
Women Writers' Suffrage League
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| politics | Stella Benson | SB
had been a moderate until the death of the Derby Martyr, Emily Wilding Davison
, in 1913. After this she became more militant. When she moved to London in May 1914, she called... |
| politics | Cicely Hamilton | CH
was an active member of several suffrage organizations, always aligning herself with the non-militant suffragists. She first belonged to the Women's Social and Political Union
, but in 1907 she left to join the... |
| politics | Stella Benson | After the First World War broke out in August 1914, SB
sided with Flora Annie Steel
in a Women Writers' Suffrage League
dispute over supporting the war. Benson and Steel believed in supporting the war... |
| politics | Beatrice Harraden | BH
was identified in an interview of 1897 as a pronounced Suffragist. |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Robins | As preface it reprints Woman's Secret (first published in 1900 for the WSPU
by the Garden City Press
of Letchworth), which argues that women's disadvantaged position is not the result of a conspiracy by... |
| Textual Production | Sarah Macnaughtan | SM
gave a speech at a reception for the Women Writers' Suffrage League
. The complete text is not known, but important parts of the speech were highlighted in an article by Evelyn Isitt
which... |
| Textual Production | May Sinclair | MS
's pamphlet Feminism, which puts the case for women's suffrage, was published by the Women Writers' Suffrage League
, Women's Press
. Boll, Theophilus E. M. Miss May Sinclair: Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1973. 96 |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Robins | Betweem 1908 and 1910 ER
gave a series of speeches to the Women Writers' Suffrage League
(all later collected in Way Stations). Liggins, Emma. “The ’Sordid Story’ of an Unwanted Child: Militancy, Motherhood, and Abortion in Elizabeth Robins’s Votes for Women and Way Stations”. Women’s Writing, Vol. 25 , No. 3, Aug. 2018, pp. 347-61. 348-9 |
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