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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">To be honest, I responded to Bechdel’s cover of
<i>To the Lighthouse</i> in the same way as stringsOf Light when I followed Edward’s link. I’m not a fan of comics per se, though I admire Bechdel’s work, but I think this cover offers a nice take that might engage a modern young reader. That reader would
discover from page one that they aren’t reading a graphic novel or anything like one—and that it’s not going to include any reference to bros, in case they expected any.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I may be prejudiced in favour of this cover by my constant irritation at the many contemporary (and older, for that matter) covers of works by authors I admire and enjoy that are
(apparently obliviously) historically inaccurate, or terrible distortions of the characters and action of the text, or both. At least Bechdel seems to know what she’s illustrating!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces@lists.osu.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Stuart N. Clarke via Vwoolf<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, August 4, 2024 11:14 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> stringsOf Light <stringsoflight@hotmail.co.uk>; vwoolf@lists.osu.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vwoolf] To the Lighthouse: edition with UK text distributedin US?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">How true – publishers often reprint books with new covers, just, it seems, in their rush for profits, to lure the unwary into buying them twice. The bastards. I
admit I have done this. Personally – and snobbily – I think the Bechdel cover is<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">How true – publishers often reprint books with new covers, just, it seems, in their rush for profits, to lure the unwary into buying them twice. The bastards. I admit I have done
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Personally – and snobbily – I think the Bechdel cover is a terrific cartoon, but a totally inappropriate cover for TL. As well, it has a good chance of luring unwary buyers into
boredom and frustration, who haven’t read the article below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> stringsOf Light via Vwoolf
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Sent:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> Sunday, August 4, 2024 1:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Subject:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> Re: [Vwoolf] To the Lighthouse: edition
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:white">To linger a while longer on this topic, this paper explains why we should not judge a cover by its .. . https: //link. springer. com/chapter/10. 1057/9780230114791_16
From: Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+stringsoflight=hotmail. co. uk@ lists. osu. edu><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">To linger a while longer on this topic, this paper explains why we should not judge a cover by its ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> Vwoolf <<a href="mailto:vwoolf-bounces+stringsoflight=hotmail.co.uk@lists.osu.edu">vwoolf-bounces+stringsoflight=hotmail.co.uk@lists.osu.edu</a>>
on behalf of Stuart N. Clarke via Vwoolf <<a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu">vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 04 August 2024 08:59<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu">vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu">vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vwoolf] To the Lighthouse: edition with UK text distributed in US?</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:white">-----Original Message----- From: Edward Mendelson via Vwoolf Sent: Friday, August 2, 2024 6: 52 PM To: vwoolf@ lists. osu. edu
Subject: Re: [Vwoolf] To the Lighthouse: edition with UK text distributed in US? And in case anyone hasn't seen the Penguin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From: Edward Mendelson via Vwoolf
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Sent: Friday, August 2, 2024 6:52 PM
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Subject: Re: [Vwoolf] To the Lighthouse: edition with UK text distributed in US?
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