Celebrating women’s writing: the pen in their hands
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This section presents a small, miscellaneous set of resources related to women's writing and writing women. You can find much more in our library.
The essay Celebrating women’s writing: the pen in their hands by Professor Ros Ballaster provides context and discussion, and points to further resources that you can explore. We hope they will give you a sense of the richness and variety of women’s creativity.
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| # | Title | Description | Contributor |
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| 31 | The Anonymous Jane Austen | Jane Austen (1775-1817) is one of the most famous authors in the western canon (possibly helped… | Kate O'Connor |
| 32 | Who is Aphra Behn? | So who is Aphra Behn? And what does attempting to answer that question reveal about us? Aphra Behn… | Abigail Williams, Kate O'Connor |
| 33 | Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave | ||
| 34 | A Room of One's Own | ||
| 35 | Jane Austen's Manuscripts Explored | Professor Kathryn Sutherland from the University of Oxford talks around the manuscripts of Jane… | Kathryn Sutherland |
| 36 | Aphra Behn by John Riley | Engraving of Aphra Behn after a lost portrait by John Riley (1646-1691) | |
| 37 | Aphra Behn by Mary Beale | Portrait of Aphra Behn by Mary Beale (1632-1699) | |
| 38 | Love-letters between a nobleman and his sister; with the history of their adventures. In three parts. | The fourth edition. The epistle dedicatory to parts II and III signed: A. B. i.e. Aphra Behn. --… | |
| 39 | Jane Eyre : an autobiography | By Currer Bell [pseud.] In three volumes ... 2nd ed.. Publisher Details: London : Smith Elder… | |
| 40 | Charlotte Brontë | Painted by Duyckinick, Evert A. Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women in Europe and America.… |