This volume, arranged alphabetically by original author, provides basic information about stage and screen productions based upon the novels of 40 women writers before 1900. Each entry includes the novel and its publication date, the published texts or dramatizations based upon the book, and the performances of the piece in live theater and film versions, including the location, dates, and playwright or screenwriter (if there was one). For some of the performances the author includes a brief annotation listing the actors and describing the production. Editorial Reviews Review Bolton’s introductory essay is both interesting and highly informative.–American Reference Books Annual About the Author H. Philip Bolton is formerly of Mount Vernon College in Washington, D.C. .