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Cambridge University Press has published an online source called Orlando, which covers the lives and careers of about 1,000 female British authors from 600 BC to now.

Orlando is based at the Universities of Alberta and Guelph and is the largest compendium of female British writers, the equivalent of about 50 ...

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