Elizabeth Jordan (writer)

Elizabeth Jordan (writer)

Elizabeth Garver Jordan (1867 - 1947), American journalist, author, editor, and suffragist, is now remembered primarily for her relationship with Henry James, especially for recruiting him to participate in the round-robin novel "The Whole Family".

References

* [http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/rbk/faids/jordan.pdf NYPL biographical sketch]
* Jordan, Elizabeth. "Three Rousing Cheers" (her autobiography), D. Appleton-Century Co., New York, London, 1938.
* Howard, June. "Publishing the Family", Duke University Press, Durham and London, 2001.
* Howard, June. "Her Very Handwriting Looks as if She Owned the Earth: Elizabeth Jordan and Editorial Power" in Danky, James P.; and Wiegand, Wayne A. (eds.) 'Women in Print: Essays on the Print Culture of American Women from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries'. University of Wisconsin Press, 2006, pp. 64-76. [http://parallelpress.library.wisc.edu/books/print-culture/wip/howard.pdf text of article online]

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