Ménie Muriel Dowie

Ménie Muriel Dowie was a British novelist, writer, explorer and traveler (1867–1945). She was born at Liverpool and died at Tucson.

Also recorded as Menie Muriel Dowie; Ménie Muriel Norman; Ménie Muriel FitzGerald.

Ménie Muriel Dowie in brief

Born
1867
Died
1945
Known for
novelist, writer, explorer and traveler
Place of birth
Liverpool
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Menie Muriel Dowie, Ménie Muriel Norman and Ménie Muriel FitzGerald. Her recorded language was English.

She was the child of James Muir Dowie. She married Sir Henry Norman, 1st Baronet. One child is recorded: Nigel Norman.

Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection.

Gallia. A Girl in the Karpathians. Love and his Mask. Some Whims of Fate. The Crook of the Bough. Women adventurers. Decadent women : Yellow Book lives / Jad Adams., dated 2023, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Sarah Grand and Ménie Muriel Dowie, Records of Girlhood, 2016. Portrayal of Lingual-and-Cultural Realities in the Guidebook “A Girl in the Karpathians” by Ménie Muriel Dowie, Advanced Linguistics, 2025. The Woman Who Did and ‘The Girl Who Didn’t’: The Romance of Sexual Selection in Grant Allen and Ménie Muriel Dowie, Grant Allen, 2017. Chapter 3 The New Man’s Body in Ménie Muriel Dowie’s Gallia, The Victorian Male Body, 2018. MÉNIE MURIEL DOWIE'S<i>A GIRL IN THE KARPATHIANS</i>(1891): GIRLHOOD AND THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE, Victorian Literature and Culture, 2015.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 10 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1867Ménie Muriel Dowie born at Liverpool.
  2. 1945Ménie Muriel Dowie died at Tucson.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Chapter 3 The New Man’s Body in Ménie Muriel Dowie’s Gallia, The Victorian Male Body, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    MÉNIE MURIEL DOWIE'S<i>A GIRL IN THE KARPATHIANS</i>(1891): GIRLHOOD AND THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE, Victorian Literature and Culture, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Open Library author record for Ménie Muriel Dowie (Internet Archive), 3 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  4. 4.

    Sarah Grand and Ménie Muriel Dowie, Records of Girlhood, 2016

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    The Woman Who Did and ‘The Girl Who Didn’t’: The Romance of Sexual Selection in Grant Allen and Ménie Muriel Dowie, Grant Allen, 2017

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Ménie Muriel Dowie.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q554629: Ménie Muriel Dowie

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Ménie Muriel Dowie”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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