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 Sub-Series

Manuscripts,, 1982-1990

Dates

  • 1982-1990

Scope and Contents

Summary: Annotated manuscripts, notes, uncorrected proofs and some related correspondence pertaining to Janet Hobhouse's novels Nellie Without Hugo, Dancing in the Dark, November, and the Furies. Also includes manuscripts of her non-fiction book The Bride Stripped Bare, an undated autobiographical fragment, possibly later incorporated into The Furies, and manuscripts of published articles including her introductions to Gertrude Stein's Everybody's Autobiography and Blood on the Dining Room Floor, and articles about travel and art. In addition, series contains notes for a possible television documentary on writer Jean Rhys.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Boxes 1 and 2 are not open to researchers until the year 2040.