The Reception of Virginia Woolf in Europe

by Caws, Mary Ann; Luckhurst, Nicola

• ISBN13: 9781847064332
• ISBN10: 1847064337
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-12-22
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Summary

Comprehensive coverage of Woolf's reception across Europe with contributions from leading international critics and translators.

Table of Contents

Series Editor's Preface, Elinor ShafferAcknowledgementsList of ContributorsPreface: Virginia Woolf's Crossings, Mary Ann CawsTimeline: European Reception of Virginia Woolf, Paul BarnabyAbbreviationsIntroduction, Nicola LuckhurstFrench1. Virginia Woolf Among Writers and Critics: The French Intellectual Scene, Pierre-Éric Villeneuve2. The French Reception of Virginia Woolf: An 'État Present' of 'Études Woolfiennes', Carole Rodier3. Translating Virginia Woolf into French, Françoise Pellan4. A Virginia Woolf, with a French Twist, Mary Ann CawsGerman5. The German Reception and Criticism of Virginia Woolf: A Survey of Phases and Trends in the Twentieth Century, Ansgar and Vera Nünning6. Installing Modernism: The Reception of Virginia Woolf in the German Democratic Republic, Wolfgang WichtPolish7. From Silence to a Polyphony of Voices: Virginia Woolf's Reception in Poland, Urszula Terentowicz-FotygaSwedish8. 'Literature is no one's private ground': The Critical and Political Reception of Virginia Woolf in Sweden, Catherine Sandbach-DahlströmDanish9. Waves of Influence: The Danish Reception of Virginia Woolf, Ida KlitgårdGreek10. 'The Country of the Moon' and the Woman of 'Interior Monologue': Virginia Woolf in Greece, Katerina K. Kitsi-MitakouItalian11. The Reception of Virginia Woolf in Italy, Sergio PerosaSpanish12. 'A gaping mouth, but no words': Virginia Woolf Enters the Land of Butterflies, Laura Lojo Rodríguez13. The Emerging Voice: A Review of Spanish Scholarship on Virginia Woolf, Alberto Lázaro 14. Virginia Woolf and the Search for Symbolic Mothers in Modern Spanish Fiction: The Case of Tres Mujeres, María JosÉ Gámez FuentesGalician15. 'A fastness of their own': The Galician Reception of Virginia Woolf, Manuela PalaciosCatalan16. Modernism, Nationalism and Feminism: Representations of Virginia Woolf in Catalonia, Jacqueline A. HurtleyPortuguese17. The Portuguese Reception of Virginia Woolf, Graça AbranchesHistory of Publishing18. The European Dimensions of the Hogarth Press, Laura Marcus BibliographyIndex