Michèle Roberts

Michèle Roberts was a British writer, journalist, poet and novelist (born 1949). She was born at Bushey.

Also recorded as Michèle Brigitte Roberts; Michele Roberts; Michele Brigitte Roberts.

Contents

Works and catalogued output

What Michèle Roberts produced.

The Letters of Symmachus: Book 1 Michele Renee Salzman, Michael Roberts. is dated 2011 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 4 works under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 8 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 34 works under this heading.

Men's ideas/women's realities : popular science, 1870-1915 / edited by Louise Michele Newman. is dated [1985] and held by Wellcome Collection.

Catalogued works

43 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1976 to 2014.

The Wild Girl. A Piece of the Night. Daughters of the House. The Walworth Beauty. Colette. Ignorance. Wooing Mr Wickham. Secret Gospel of Mary Magdalene. Wedding in Marseilles. Black Vodka. Mistressclass. Looking Glass. Negative Capability. Fair Exchange. Cut Out. Mud. Walworth Beauty. Flesh and Blood B D/Bx24. Fair Exchange B Special. Flesh and Blood Hb D/Bx12. Playing Sardines C Book Club. All the Selves I Was B Bk Club. Looking Glass C Book Club. Daughters of the House Hb Bc Only. Flesh and Blood Hb Bc Only. During Mothers Absence B Bc Only. X24 Dumpbin Daughters of the Hou. Looking Glass Hb Book Club. Flesh and Blood B D/Bx36. Food, Sex and God B. During Mothers Absence B D/Bx24. Impossible Saints. Reader, I Married Him. On Food, Sex and God. Paper Houses. Impossible Saints Hb D/Bx6. Flesh and Blood. Playing sardines. The Letters of Symmachus: Book 1 Michele Renee Salzman, Michael Roberts., dated 2011, held by Wellcome Collection. Men's ideas/women's realities : popular science, 1870-1915 / edited by Louise Michele Newman., dated [1985], held by Wellcome Collection. Ancient medical conscience and the life of children / Robert Etienne ; translated by Michèle R. Morris., dated 1976, held by Wellcome Collection. Tastes of the divine : Hindu and Christian theologies of emotion / Michelle Voss Roberts., dated 2014, held by Wellcome Collection. Honey, mud, maggots, and other medical marvels : the science behind folk remedies and old wives' tales / Robert and Michèle Root-Bernstein., dated 1997, held by Wellcome Collection.

Literature

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

Michèle Roberts and Clare Pollard, Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018. Michèle Roberts (born 1949), Contemporary British Novelists, 2004. Roberts, Michèle Brigitte, (born 20 May 1949), novelist and poet; Professor of Creative Writing, University of East Anglia, 2002–07, now Emeritus, Who's Who, 2007. Monet at a Glance: A Dynamic, Ekphrastic Encounter in Michèle Roberts’s “On the Beach at Trouville”, Text Matters, 2022. “Let me hear Thy voice”: Michèle Roberts’s Refiguring of Mary Magdalene in the Light of The Song of Songs, Text Matters, 2019. The Book of Mrs Noah (1987) de Michèle Roberts : un roman aux sentiers qui bifurquent, Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2005. Michèle Roberts: Female Genius and the Theology of an English Novelist, Text Matters, 2011.

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 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Further recorded particulars

Career and activity. She was employed by University of East Anglia. Recorded position is Booker Prize judge. She belonged to Royal Society of Literature.

Identity. Michèle Roberts is recorded with the occupation writer. Michèle Roberts is recorded as writer, journalist, poet and novelist. Michèle Roberts is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom.

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

Wellcome Collection: 184 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

In detail

Michèle Roberts studied at University College London and Somerville College. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with University of East Anglia. Positions recorded include Booker Prize judge. Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Literature.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Chronology

  1. 1949Michèle Roberts born at Bushey.
  2. 2011The Letters of Symmachus: Book 1 Michele Renee Salzman, Michael Roberts. is dated 2011 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    Michèle Roberts (born 1949), Contemporary British Novelists, 2004

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  2. 2.

    Michèle Roberts and Clare Pollard, Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018

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  3. 3.

    Michèle Roberts, Sibylline SistersVirgil's Presence in Contemporary Women's Writing, 2011

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    Michèle Roberts, Writing Talk, 2020

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    Open Library author record for Michèle Roberts (Internet Archive), 43 catalogued works.

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    Roberts, Michèle Brigitte, (born 20 May 1949), novelist and poet; Professor of Creative Writing, University of East Anglia, 2002–07, now Emeritus, Who's Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 13 articles naming Michèle Roberts.

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    Internet Archive, 2 digitised items catalogued under Michèle Roberts as creator.

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  9. 9.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 184 works naming Michèle Roberts.

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  10. 10.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6838015: Michèle Roberts

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  11. 11.

    “Michèle Roberts”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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