<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496840457304_8558"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496840457304_8568">Thank you Mark and Brenda. Alex was a kind man and wonderful colleague, full of wit and wisdom. He will be missed though his contribution to our understanding and thought live on. His work on Woolf and his other scholarship are testaments to this. I am sad to know that he is no longer among us--and cannot find the words...</span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 8:52 AM, Mark Hussey <mhussey@verizon.net> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv8563532176"><style><!--
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--></style><div><div class="yiv8563532176WordSection1"><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";">[posted on behalf of Brenda Silver]</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;">Another death in the Woolf community, Alex Zwerdling, whose book <i>Virginia Woolf and the Real World </i>did so much to counter the prevailing myths about her at the time. Alex had to fight his publisher to use the title; he also fought to support and legitimize the younger Woolf scholars at the time, myself included. I wanted to share his obituary for those who knew him. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.dailycal.org/2017/05/30/campus-english-professor-emeritus-alex-zwerdling-dies-84/" id="yiv8563532176LPlnk829134">http://www.dailycal.org/2017/05/30/campus-english-professor-emeritus-alex-zwerdling-dies-84/</a></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:15.0pt;overflow:auto;" id="yiv8563532176LPBorder_GT_14967634275040.1140737400345464"><table class="yiv8563532176MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="90%" style="width:90.0%;background:white;border-top:dotted #C8C8C8 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #C8C8C8 1.0pt;border-right:none;"><tbody><tr><td width="250" valign="top" style="width:187.5pt;border:none;padding:15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt .75pt;"><div style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;display:table;" id="yiv8563532176LPImageContainer_14967634274890.7769413005554456"><div class="yiv8563532176MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;background:white;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.dailycal.org/2017/05/30/campus-english-professor-emeritus-alex-zwerdling-dies-84/"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><img border="0" width="206" height="250" id="yiv8563532176LPThumbnailImageID_14967634274960.33647002464694875" src="http://i0.wp.com/www.dailycal.org/assets/uploads/2017/05/Zwerdlingmug-copy.jpg"></span></a></div></div></td><td valign="top" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;display:table-cell;" id="yiv8563532176TextCell_14967634275000.25903189833206164"><div id="yiv8563532176LPTitle_14967634275000.44885650773935504"><div class="yiv8563532176MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light", "sans-serif";color:#00693E;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.dailycal.org/2017/05/30/campus-english-professor-emeritus-alex-zwerdling-dies-84/"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Campus English professor emeritus Alex Zwerdling dies at 84 | The Daily Californian</span></a></span></div></div><div style="margin-top:7.5pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt;" id="yiv8563532176LPMetadata_14967634275020.38621905452414773"><div class="yiv8563532176MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:10.5pt;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI", "sans-serif";color:#666666;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.dailycal.org/">www.dailycal.org</a></span></div></div><div id="yiv8563532176LPDescription_14967634275030.24914737536910325"><div class="yiv8563532176MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI", "sans-serif";color:#666666;">Campus English professor emeritus Alex Zwerdling died May 16 after a protracted illness. He was 84.Read More…</span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="yiv8563532176MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;">Brenda</span></div><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;"> </span></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Vwoolf mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:Vwoolf@lists.osu.edu" href="mailto:Vwoolf@lists.osu.edu">Vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a><br><a href="https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vwoolf" target="_blank">https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vwoolf</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>