These unique essays focus primarily on Woolf's non-fiction and considers her in the context of the modernist marketplace. With research based on new archival material, this volume makes important new contributions to the study of the'gift economy.' JEANNE DUBINO Professor of English at Appalachian State University, USA. INDICE: - Introduction - PART I: WOOLF'S ENGAGEMENT WITH THE MARKETPLACE - Reading, Taking Notes, and Writing: Virginia Stephen's Reviewing Practice; 'B.R.Daugherty' - Accessing Woolf: From Book to Reader - Virginia Woolf's Rolesin Hogarth Press Distribution; 'E.Gordon' - Circulating Ideas and Selling Periodicals: Leonard Woolf, the Nation and Athenaeum, and Topical Debate; 'E.Dickens' - Woolf's Editorial Self-Censorship and Risk-Taking in 'Jacob's Room'; 'V.Neverow' - Between Writing and Truth: Woolf's Positive Nihilism; 'J.McVicker'- PART II: WOOLF'S RELATIONSHIP TO THE MARKETPLACE - How to Strike a Contemporary: Mansfield and Woolf on the Market; 'K.Macnamara' - Something of a Firebrand: Virginia Woolf and the Literary Reputation of Emily Brontë; 'H.Bean' - Virginia Woolf and Gertrude: Commerce, Bestsellers, and the Jew; 'K.Leick' - PART III: WOOLF'S MARKETPLACE - Middles and Middlebrows: Virginia Woolf and theMarket of the Familiar Essay; 'C.Pollentier' - Woolf Studies and Periodical Studies; 'P.Collier' - The 'Keystone Public' and Virginia Woolf: A Room of One's Own, Time and Tide, and Cultural Hierarchies; 'M.Sullivan' - 'Murdering an Aunt or two': Textual Practice and Narrative Form in Virginia Woolf's Metropolitan Market; 'J.Young' - PART IV: MARKETING WOOLF - The Grand Lady of Literature: Virginia Woolf in Italian Literary Periodicals under Fascism; 'E.Bolchi' - Virginia Woolf, Orlando, Milan, Mondadori, 1933; 'S.Villa' - Virginia Woolf and 'The Bookman'; 'Y.Uchida' - Don't Judge a Cover by Its Woolf: Book Cover Images and the Marketing of Virginia Woolf's Work; 'J-R.Falcetta'
- ISBN: 978-0-230-10706-9
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 282
- Fecha Publicación: 19/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido