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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi Michael, and all,<div><br></div><div>S. P. Rosenbaum in <i>Aspects of Bloomsbury</i> (113-118) surveys the accounts of those who heard the original "Women and Fiction" lectures. Of QD Leavis, he writes (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://books.google.ca/books?id=eFfNCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA118&lpg=PA118&dq=*22q.*d.*leavis*22**A2B**A22crudely*22**A2B*girton&source=bl&ots=eSMb4eqkmU&sig=ACfU3U0iyIVSSKEDNCPyTVpxEaPNzeHvaQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi_z_u40YX4AhXFQTABHX4TBfsQ6AF6BAgCEAM*v=onepage&q=*22q.*20d.*20leavis*22*20*2B*20*22crudely*22*20*2B*20girton&f=false__;JSsrJSslKyUlKyUrIyUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJQ!!KGKeukY!1i4NpOLy6QB3mXbLrUin9p2t-lf5DpP_yW6GfIEnVqjPWsPS_FrREoKDdv31aB7kSDwZ5iOfmGyJRcARcsJaR_FlgA$" target="_blank">here</a> online), "Another undergraduate who heard the Girton paper was Queenie Roth. A friend recalled that she impressed Woolf, who was going to send her a pamphlet (Gwendolen Freeman, <i>Alma Mater</i>, p. 87)...."</div><div><br></div><div>And Jane Marcus discusses the Girton and Newnham audiences in <i>VW, Cambridge, and </i>AROO: '<i>The Proper Upkeep of Names' </i>(London: Cecil Woolf, 1996). She also discusses QD Leavis on Woolf briefly in "No More Horses: VW on Art and Propaganda," in <i>Art and Anger</i>.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Emily</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 3:14 PM Michael Gorra via Vwoolf <<a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu" target="_blank">vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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What is known about the audience to whom Woolf delivered the lectures that became A Room of One's Own? I know that they were at Girton and Newnham in fall 1928, but that's about it. I ask because I'm wondering it was possible that
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<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)">What is known about the audience to whom Woolf delivered the lectures that became A Room of One's Own? I know that they were at Girton and Newnham in fall 1928, but that's about it. I ask because I'm wondering it was possible that Queenie Roth--Q.D. Leavis a few years later--was in the audience. She'd finished her undergraduate work at Girton that spring but since she stuck around for a Ph.D....It would be a wonderful irony if she had been given the Leavises later hostility to Woolf, and of course Fiction and the Reading Public (1932) contains just the mass of information that Woolf encouraged students to collect.</span><div><font color="#500050"><br></font></div><div><font color="#500050">with thanks,</font></div><div><font color="#500050"><br>MG<br clear="all"></font><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr">Michael Gorra<div>Mary Augusta Jordan Professor of English</div><div>Smith College</div><div>Northampton, MA 01063</div><div>413-585-3305</div></div></div></div>
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