Thompson, Edith Marie (1877–1961), sports and empire settlement administrator, was born at 44 Russell Road, Kensington, London, on 19 May 1877, the only daughter of William Frederic Thompson (1847/8–1921), barrister and ...
Editorial: Introduction to special issue of the Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance on the British screenwriter, Andrew Davies, and a brief survey of his career.
The third edition (F3) of the collected plays of Shakespeare appeared in
1663, and to its second issue the following year was added a particularly
disreputable group of plays comprised Pericles, The London Prodigal, ...
Although recent critics have taken Edna O’Brien’s work far more seriously than her early detractors, her aesthetic achievements continue to be undervalued, and a certain confusion still attends the question of precisely ...
EEBO is an unmitigated good; I take that as an agreed starting point. This paper is concerned with the technological particularities by which such goods are disseminated, with special concern for two things: the on-demand ...
When literary studies started to go electronic about 10 to 15 years ago, everybody got excited about hypertext. George Landow even famously argued that by enhancing our power to flit like readerly butterflies from one thing ...
The technologies, economics, and politics of scholarly publication in the humanities
look set to change rapidly in the near future. Even if the market for
print publication were to remain relatively buoyant, national ...
The digital archive includes examples of Jennings's manuscript writing. It holds together information from her private papers and more broadly on the World Wide Web. It is of use to scholars and general readers as a resource
Elsie Mary Wisdom [née Gleed], better known as Bill (1904–1972), racing driver, was born at 23 The Parade, Upper Tooting Road, Tooting Graveney, London, on 2 March 1904, the third of seven children and the only daughter ...
This article discusses the Commonplace Book of Katherine Thomas, a little-known early modern woman writer preserved in the National Library of Wales. It considers what the Book reveals about Thomas's life and concerns, and ...