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British Women Romantic Poets - an electronic collection of texts for the period (1789–1832). The Brown University Women Writers Project Emphasis is on pre-Victorian women writers. A Celebration of Women Writers - A major focus of this site is the development of on-line editions of older, often rare, out-of-copyright works.
Mary Crudelius (1839–1877) – early supporter of women's suffrage and campaigner for women's education Helen Cruickshank (1886–1975) – Scottish poet and suffragette Emily Davies (1830–1921) – co-founder of Kensington Society and Britain's first women's college, Girton College, Cambridge
Bibliography of Early Modern Women Writers That Are In Print; British Women Playwrights around 1800; The Brown University Women Writers Project; A Celebration of Women Writers; Emory Women Writers Resource Project; Images of Early Modern, 20th and 21st Century British Female Playwrights; List of biographical dictionaries, with a focus on 17thc ...
D. Lettice D'Oyly Walters; Charlotte Dacre; Sophia King (writer) Yrsa Daley-Ward; Alicia D'Anvers; Julia Darling; Elizabeth Daryush; Aviva Dautch; Hilary Davies
Ruth Pitter (alternatively Emma Thomas Pitter), CBE, FRSL (7 November 1897 – 29 February 1992) was a British poet.. She was the first woman to receive the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1955, and was appointed CBE in 1979 to honour her many contributions to English literature.
The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from those which produced most writing by men."
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:British poets. ... Pages in category "British women poets" The following 131 pages are in this category, out of 131 ...
It was not the first published anthology of poetry by British women writers — that may have been Poems by Eminent Ladies 2 Vols. (London: R. Baldwin, 1755) — but it was the most comprehensive to date: encompassing 446 pages, it includes 196 poems or excerpts from longer pieces by eighty-nine (89) writers written between approximately 1460 ...