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VIRGINIA WOOLF: THE CRITICAL HERITAGE [TOC]

Edited by Robin Majumdar and Allen McLaurin
Routledge & Kegan Paul 1975
ISBN: 0710081383

Contents 
ACKNOWLED GMENTS page xv 
INTRODUCTION 
NOTE ON THE TEXT 48 

The Voyage Out (1915) 
1 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, April 1915 49 
2 Unsigned review in Observer, April 1915 50 
3 Unsigned review in Morning Post. April 1915 51 
4 E. M. FORSTER, review in Daily News and Leader, April 1915 52 
5 GERALD GOULD, review in New Statesman, April 1915 55 
6 A. N. M., review in Manchester Guardian, April 1915 57 
7 Unsigned review in Athenaeum, May 1915 59 
8 Unsigned review in Nation, May 1915 60 
9 W. H. HUDSON, letter to Edward Garnett. June 1915 61 
10 Unsigned review in Spectator, July 1915 62 
11 LYTTON STRACHEY, letter to Virginia Woolf, February 1916 64 
12 VIRGINIA WOOLF, reply to Strachey, February 1916 65 

'Kew Gardens' (1919) 
13 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, May 1919 66 
14 E. M. FORSTER, review in Daily News, July 1919 68 
15 ROGER FRY, article in Athenaeum, August 1919 70 

Night and Day (1919) 
16 FORD MADOX HUEFFER, article in Piccadilly Review, October 1919 72 
17 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, October 1919 76 
18 KATHERlNE MANSFIELD, review in Athenaeum, November 1919 79 
19 W. L. GEORGE, article in English Review. March 1920 82 
20 R. M. UNDERHILL, review in Bookman (New York), August 1920 85 

Monday or Tuesday (1921) 
21 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, April 1921 87 
22 DESMOND MACCARTHY, review in New Statesman, April 1921 89 
23 Unsigned review in Dial (New York), February 1922 92 

Jacob's Room (1922) 
24 LYTTON STRACHEY, letter to Virginia Woolf, October 1922 93 
25 VIRGINIA WooLF, reply to Strachey, October 1922 94 
26 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, October 1922 95 
27 LEWIS BETTANY, review in Daily News, October 1922 98 
28 Unsigned review in Pall Mall Gazette. October 1922 99 
29 REBECCA wEsT, review in New Statesman, November 1922 100 
30 W. L. COURTNEY, review in Daily Telegraph, November 1922 103 
31 GERALD GOULD, review in Saturday Review, November1922 106 
32 Unsigned review in Yorkshire Post, November 1922 107 
33 Unsigned review in New Age. December 1922 108 
34 MIDDLETON MURRY, article in Nation and Athenaeum, March 1923 109 
35 MAXWELL BODENHBIM, review in Nation (New York) March 1923 110 
36 ARNOLD BENNETT, article in Cassell's Weekly, March 1923 112
 
'Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown' (First Version) (1923) 
37 VIRGINIA WOOLF, article in Nation and Athenaeum, December 1923 115 
38 J. D. BERESFORD, article in Nation and Athenaeum, December 1923 120 
39 LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH, article in Nation and Athenaeum, February 1924 124 

'Character in Fiction' (1924) 
40 FRANK SWINNERTON, review in Bookman (New York), October 1924 130 
Mr Bennett an Mrs Brown' (Second Version) (1924) 
41 EDWIN MUlR, review in Nation and Athenaeum, December 1924 133 
42 'FEIRON MORRIS', (MRS T. S. ELIOT), review in Criterion, January 1925 134 
43 CLIVE BELL, article in Dial, December 1924 138 

The Common Reader (First Series), 1925 
44 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, May 1925 148 
45 H. I'A. FAUSSET, review in Manchester Guardian, May 1925 151 
46 EDGELL RICKWORD, initialled review in Calendar, July 1925 153 
47 H. P. COLLINS, review in Criterion. July 1925 156 

Mrs Dalloway (1925) 
48 RICHARD HUGHES, review in Saturday Review of Literature (New York), May 1925 158 
49 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, May 1925 160 
50 GERALD BULLETT, review in Saturday Review, May 1925 163 
51 P. C. KENNEDY, review in New Statesman, June 1925 165 
52 LYTTON STRACHEY, criticisms, June 1925 168 
53 J. F. HOLMS, review in Calendar of Modern Letters, July 1925 169 
54 E. M. FORSTER, article in New Criterion, April 1926 171 
55 EDWlN MUIR, article in Nation and Athenaeum, April 1926 178 
56 DUDLEY CAREW, article in London Mercury, May 1926 185 
57 E. W. HAWKlNS, article in Atlantic Monthly, September 1926 187 
58 ARNOLD BENNETT, article in Evening Standard, December 1926 189 
59 T. S. ELIOT, article in Nouvelle Revue Francaise, May 1927 191 

To the Lighthouse (1927) 
60 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, May 1927 193 
61 LOUlS KRONENBERGER, review in New York Times, May 1927 195 
62 RACHEL A. TAYLOR, review in Spectator, May 1927 198 
63 ARNOLD BENNETT, review in Evening Standard, June 1927 200 
64 ORLO WILLIAMS, review in Monthly Criterion, July 1927 201 
65 CONRAD AIKEN, review in Dial (Chicago), July 1927 205 
66 EDWlN MUIR, review nation and Athenaeum, July 1927 209 
67 E. M. FORSTER in Aspects of the Novel, 1927 210 
68 J.-E. BLANCHE article in Les Nouvelles Litteraires, August 1927 212 
69 JEAN-JACQUES MAYOUX, review in Revue Anglo-Americaine (Paris), June 1928 214 

Orlando (1928) 
70 DESMOND MACCARTHY, review in Sunday Times, October 1928 222 
71 J. C. SQUIRE, review in Observer, October 1928 227 
72 CLEVELAND B. CHASE, review in New York Times, October 1928 230 
73 ARNOLD BENNETT on Virginia Woolf 
    (a) Review in Evening Standard, November 1928 232 
    (b) Comment in Realist, April 1929 234 
74 CONRAD AIKEN, review in Dial (Chicago), February 1929 234 
75 HELEN MACAFEE, initialled review in Yale Review, 1929 237 
76 RAYMOND MORTIMER, article in Bookman (New York), February 1929 238 
77 STORM JAMESON, article in Bookman (New York), July 1929 244 
78 From The Voyage Out to Orlando : two French surveys 
    (a) JEAN-JACQUES MAYOUX, in Revue Anglo-Americaine (Paris). April 1930 246 
    (b) PAUL DOTTIN, in Revue de France (Paris), April 1930 250 

A Room of One's Own (1929) 
79 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, October 1929 255 
80 V. SACKVILLlE-WEST, review in Listener, November 1929 257 
81 ARNOLD BENNETT, review in Evening Standard, November 1929 258 
82 M. E. KELSEY, article in Sewanee Review, October-December 1931 260 

The Waves (1931) 
83 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, October 193 1 263 
84 HAROLD NICOLSON, review in Action, October 1931 266  
85 FRANK SWINNERTON, review, in Evening News, October I931 267 
86 GERALD BULLETT, review in New Statesman and Nation, October 1931 268 
87 G. LOWES DICKINSON, letter to Virginia Woolf, October 1931 271 
88 L. P. HARTLEY, review in Week-end Review, October 1931 272 
89 LOUlS KRONENBERGER, review in New York Times Book Review, October 1931 273 
90 STORM JAMESON, review in Fortnightly Review, November 1931 276 
91 Two opposing American views 
    (a) ROBERT HERRICK, review in Saturday Review of Literature (New York), December 1931 278 
    (b) EARL DANIELS, Saturday Review of Literature (New York), December 1931 281 
92 Unsigned review, in San Francisco Chronicle, December 1931 283 
93 GERALD SYKES, review in Nation (New York), December 1931 284 
94 EDWIN MUlR, review in Bookman (New York), December 1931 286 
95 GABRIEL MARCEL, review in Nouvelle Revue Francaise (Paris), February 1932 294 
96 FLORIS DELATTRE, on Virginia Woolf and Bergson, Revue Anglo-Americaine, December 1931 299 
97 Two scrutinies 
    (a) WILLIAM EMPSON, 1931 301 
    (b) M. c. BRADBROOK, Scrutiny. May 1932 308 
98 WILLIAM TROY, article in Symposium (Concord, New Hampshire) , January-March, April-June, 1932 3 14 
99 SALVATORE ROSATI, article, Nuova Antologia (Rome), December 1933 316 

Flush (1933) 
100 PETER BURRA, review article, in Nineteenth Century, January 1934 320 
101 MAUD BODKIN, in Archetypal Patterns in Poetry, 1934 324 

102 An enemy: Wyndham Lewis 
    (a) WYNDHAM LEWIS, from Men Without Art, 1934 330 
    (b) STEPHEN SPENNDER, review of Lewis, Spectator, October rps4 338 
    (c) WYNDHAM LEWIS, reply to Spender, Spectator, November 1934 340 
103 The artist and politics 
    (a) R. D. CHARQUES, 1933 342 
    (b) DMITRI MIRSKY. 1935 346 
    (c) PHILIP HENDERSON, 1936 35I 
104 FRANK SWINNERTON, in The Georgian Literary Scene, 1935 356 
105 Feminine fiction : two contrasting views 
    (a) F. B. MILLETT in Cornhill Magazine, February 1937 359 
    (b) HERBERT MULLER in Saturday Review of Literature (New York) , February 1 937 3 60 

The Years (1937) 
106 THEODORA BOSANQUET, review in Time and Tide, March 1937 367 
107 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, March 1937 368 
108 BASIL DE SELINCOURT, review in Observer, March 1937 371 
109 HOWARD SPRlNG, review in Evening Standard. March 376 1937 
110 RICHARD CHURCH, review in John O'London's Weekly, March 1937 379 
111 DAVID GARNETT, review in New Statesman and Nation, March 1937 382 
112 EDWIN MUIR, review in Listener, March 1937 386 
113 PAMELA HANSFORD JOHNSON, review in English Review, April 1937 388 
114 PETER MONRO JACK, review in New York Times, 1937 389 
115 WILLIAM TROY, review in Nation (New York), April 1937 392 
116 W.H. MELLERS, review in Scrutiny, June 1937 395
 
Three Guineas (1938) 
117 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, June 1938 400 
118 THEODORA BOSANQUET, review Time and Tide, June 1938 402 
119 BASIL DE SELINCOURT, review in Observer, June 1938 403 
120 K.JOHN, review in New Statesman and Nation, June 1938 405 
121 GRAHAM GREENE, review in Spectator, June 1938 406 
122 Q. D. LEAVIS, review in Scrutiny, September 1938 409
 
Roger Fry (1940) 
123 HERBERT READ, review in Spectator, August 1940 420 
124 E. M. FORSTER, review in New Statesman and Nation, August 1940 423 

Obituary notices 
125 STEPHEN SPENDER, in Listener. April 1941 426 
126 T. S. ELIOT, in Horizon, May 1941 429 
127 HUGH WALPOLE, in New Statesman and Nation, June 1941 432 

Between the Acts (1941) 
128 DAVID CECIL, review in Spectator, July 1941 436 
129 Unsigned review in Times Literary Supplement, July 1941 438 
130 FRANK SWINNERTON, review in Observer, July 1941 442 
131 EDWIN MUlR, review in Listener, July 1941 443 
132 HUDSON STRODE, review, New York Times, October 446 1941 
133 MALCOLM COWLEY, review in New Republic (New York), October 1941 447 
134 LOUIS KRONENBERGER, review in Nation (New York), October 1941 450 
135 B. G. BROOKS, review article, Nineteenth Century, December 1941 452 

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 461 
INDEX 463 

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