[Vwoolf] Woolf's ellipses

James Gifford james.d.gifford at gmail.com
Thu Jun 11 14:17:48 EDT 2020


Would Ted Bishop's "Mind the Gap" also fit the bill here? The aporia vs. 
the ellipsis as markers of absence?

-James

On 2020-06-11 11:09 a.m., Margaret Tudeau via Vwoolf wrote:
> I second that recommendation. Toner is the (only?) other critic who 
> discusses Woolf’s use of  ‘dot dot dot’...
> Margaret Tudeau
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> https://www.cambridge.org/9781108493734
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>> On 11 Jun 2020, at 20:05, Jeremy Hawthorn via Vwoolf 
>> <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu <mailto:vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>> wrote:
>>
>> Still on the subject of punctuation, a book that I can strongly 
>> recommend is Anne Toner's/Ellipsis in English Literature: Signs of 
>> Omission/(Cambridge UP, 2015).  It includes discussion of Woolf's use 
>> of ellipses in/A Room of One's Own/,/Three Guineas/, and/The Voyage 
>> Out/. A more recent book by the same author:/Jane Austen's Style. 
>> Narrative Economy and the Novel's Growth/(Cambridge UP, 2020) is also 
>> highly recommended - but it contains only passing mentions of Virginia 
>> Woolf.
>>
>> Jeremy H
>>
>>
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>> On 11.06.2020 19:48, Derek Ryan via Vwoolf wrote:
>>> Thanks Jeremy for sending details of/Mark My Words/-- I ordered a 
>>> copy immediately.
>>>
>>> For more on Woolf's semi-colons, look out for my brilliant colleague 
>>> Ariane Mildenberg's chapter, 'Virginia Woolf, Carnal Hermeneutics, 
>>> and Democratic Reading', in vol. 1 of/Virginia Woolf, Europe and 
>>> Peace./Both volumes of this book will be published by 
>>> Clemson/Liverpool UP at the end of this month, including excellent 
>>> work by many listserv regulars!
>>>
>>> Sending best wishes and hope you are all keeping well,
>>> Derek
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