August Episodes: Studies in Sociability and Science. Verses by "The Master of the Revels"

TitleAugust Episodes: Studies in Sociability and Science. Verses by "The Master of the Revels"
Year for Search1893
AuthorsShipton, Helen(1857-1945), and S[hipton], A. C.
Tertiary AuthorsS., A. C.
Pagination112 pp.
Date Published1893
PublisherA.D. Innes & Co.
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsFemale author
Annotation

An odd book set in an imaginary country called Vinland that has similarities to an out-of-term Oxbridge college that includes both men and women, although the latter are not yet in residence. Life is a round of meetings, lectures, and decorous parties presented as ideal.

Illustration

Illus. W[illiam] Smith and F.H. Oldfield

Holding Institutions

C

Author Note

Female co-author (1857-1945).

Full Text

1893 Shipton, Helen (1857-1945) and A.C. S[hipton]. August Episodes: Studies in Sociability and Science. Verses by “The Master of the Revels.” Illus. W[illiam] Smith and F.H. Oldfield. London: A.D. Innes & Co. 112 pp. C

An odd book set in an imaginary country called Vinland that has similarities to an out-of-term Oxbridge college that includes both men and women, although the latter are not yet in residence. Life is a round of meetings, lectures, and decorous parties presented as ideal. Female co-author.