... appearance of a less feminist engagement with literature and the arts is called into question by the archive of Theodora Bosanquet’s automatic writing. This unpublished material resituates her public reviews and – in the context of a perceived crisis in book reviewing – reveals a mode of feminism...

... representing Acheiropoiesis amanuensis Grundnorm logography Kelsen Hans Kittler Friedrich pousse à la femme Ackersdyke Wilhelm Cornelius Auctoritates poetarum otium cum dignitate arcana imperii blackletter Litigating competency Legal souces Automatic writing systems There must...

... of authorship and authority, it analyses collaborative and individual writings that focus on and inscribe the female body: Evelyn’s unpublished juvenilia, William’s neglected novels, and their anonymously published automatic writing; George’s anti-corsetry article, Mary’s private experimentation with poetry...

... of ‘hand-made work’, to borrow a concept from Jacques Derrida. After considering, amongst other hand issues, legal mortmain and the practice of automatic writing, this chapter concludes Haptic Modernism by suggesting the reasons for modernist panic regarding hands-gone-rogue...