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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| 41 | Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. | By the Brontë sisters (pseudonymously) Publisher Details: Lond. Smith Elden and co. Publication… | |
| 42 | Frances Burney: the "Mother of English Fiction" | By Kate O'Connor Before there was Jane Austen or even the gleam in Mr. Bronte’s eye that would… | Kate O'Connor |
| 43 | Woman and Labour | Includes: Thoughts on South Africa [1923], Stories, Dreams and Allegories [1923], The Letters of… | |
| 44 | Anne Brontë | Anne Brontë - drawing in pencil by Charlotte Brontë, 1845 | |
| 45 | Mary Leapor | Dr Jennifer Batt talks about Mary Leapor, an 18th Century kitchen maid who wrote accomplished… | Jennifer Batt |
| 46 | Mary Leapor | Dr Jennifer Batt talks about Mary Leapor, an 18th Century kitchen maid who wrote accomplished… | Jennifer Batt |
| 47 | Poems by the Most Eminent Ladies of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol I | Originally published as: Poems by Eminent Ladies. On title page: "Re-published from the… | |
| 48 | Poems by Eminent Ladies. Vol II | Poems by eminent ladies : particularly: Mrs. Barber, Mrs. Behn, Miss Carter, Lady Chudleigh, Mrs.… | |
| 49 | Olive Schreiner | Professor Elleke Boehmer gives a talk on Olive Schreiner (1855-1920), the South African novelist,… | Elleke Boehmer |
| 50 | Katherine Mansfield and Rhythm Magazine | Dr Faith Binckes explains why modernist short story writer and critic Katherine Mansfield (1888-… | Faith Binckes |