[Vwoolf] WoolfNotes.com: Virginia Woolf's Reading and Research Notes Online

Tue Jun 4 12:39:19 EDT 2024

Really, no praise is sufficient here! Huge gratitude to all of you all
around for this gorgeous site! I hope, Michele & Brenda, you feel how
excited and grateful we are! What an awesome achievement--can't wait to dig
in. I have an idea I've been percolating for twenty years, and it's now
possible with some ease! Amazing!

Anne
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On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 11:44 PM Danell Jones via Vwoolf <
vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> wrote:

> I agree with all the words of praise. This is such an incredible piece of
> work. Thank you so much to everyone who no doubt put in countless hours. It
> is such a gift to Woolfians and to the world. Thank you. Danell From:
> Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+danelljones=bresnan. net@ lists. osu. edu>
>
> I agree with all the words of praise. This is such an incredible piece of
> work. Thank you so much to everyone who no doubt put in countless hours. It
> is such a gift to Woolfians and to the world. Thank you.
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> Danell
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> *From:* Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+danelljones=bresnan.net at lists.osu.edu> *On
> Behalf Of *Emily Kopley via Vwoolf
> *Sent:* Monday, June 3, 2024 12:25 PM
> *To:* mhussey at verizon.net
> *Cc:* vwoolf at lists.osu.edu
> *Subject:* Re: [Vwoolf] WoolfNotes.com: Virginia Woolf's Reading and
> Research Notes Online
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>
> Hi All, This is tremendous news! The website is clear and beautiful and of
> enormous value. Thanks to everyone who helped to build it, and to King's
> for hosting it! And it's excellent to know about the related scholarship
> mentioned here. Best,EmilyOn
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> This is tremendous news! The website is clear and beautiful and of
> enormous value. Thanks to everyone who helped to build it, and to King's
> for hosting it! And it's excellent to know about the related scholarship
> mentioned here.
>
>
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> Best,
>
> Emily
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> On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 12:13 PM Mark Hussey via Vwoolf <
> vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> wrote:
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> Thanks for alerting us to this Helen—another amazing digital project.
> Following up on my earlier post welcoming the news about WoolfNotes and its
> extraordinary opportunities for further research, I wanted also to plug
> Woolf Studies Annual where
>
> Thanks for alerting us to this Helen—another amazing digital project.
>
>
>
> Following up on my earlier post welcoming the news about WoolfNotes and
> its extraordinary opportunities for further research, I wanted also to plug *Woolf
> Studies Annual* where can be found
>
> Michèle Barrett’s article discussing the note cards Woolf made for
> Leonard’s research that are all now available on WoolfNotes:
>
>  “Virginia Woolf's Research for Empire and Commerce in Africa (Leonard
> Woolf, 1920)” is in v19 (2013) of WSA,  pp 83-122.
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> *From:* Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+mhussey=verizon.net at lists.osu.edu> *On
> Behalf Of *Helen Southworth via Vwoolf
> *Sent:* Monday, June 3, 2024 10:49 AM
> *To:* Francesca Wade <fpmwade at gmail.com>; Elicia A. Clements <
> elicia at yorku.ca>
> *Cc:* vwoolf at lists.osu.edu
> *Subject:* Re: [Vwoolf] WoolfNotes.com: Virginia Woolf's Reading and
> Research Notes Online
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>
> This is indeed a hugely useful resource! Thanks to all involved. I wanted
> to use this opportunity to mention a piece which Alice Staveley, Matthew
> Hannah, Claire Battershill, Elizabeth Willson Gordon and I have just
> published on reading Woolf
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> This is indeed a hugely useful resource!  Thanks to all involved.
>
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> I wanted to use this opportunity to mention a piece which Alice Staveley,
> Matthew Hannah, Claire Battershill, Elizabeth Willson Gordon and I have
> just published on reading Woolf in Paris using another fabulous digital
> initiative, the Shakespeare and Company Project. Josh Kotin and Rebecca
> Sutton Koeser's project makes digitally available Sylvia Beach's library
> lending cards
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://cdh.princeton.edu/projects/shakespeare-and-company-project/__;!!KGKeukY!zGPavf_uUdn4xMi5abL-f197CP7LfVXzaOSpKDLhazSHPtTS4EqTldsEM15UhdUOLIJTvvMFqnnPJh4ZM_T5DY8$ 
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/cdh.princeton.edu/projects/shakespeare-and-company-project/__;!!KGKeukY!xAKsnt_hwN2yffSfatbgkp5Ha_PHuKFssL5HPXcBBSaPGv05k2k-xDqtc8mPBbAHJil6rfLRCeFkX9PhuVW6$>
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> The article has just come out simultaneously at Modernism/Modernity Print
> Plus and the Journal of Cultural Analytics.  It's available here:
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> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://modernismmodernity.org/forums/posts/southworth-etal-woolf-common-readers-paris__;!!KGKeukY!zGPavf_uUdn4xMi5abL-f197CP7LfVXzaOSpKDLhazSHPtTS4EqTldsEM15UhdUOLIJTvvMFqnnPJh4ZS8hbBJU$ 
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> or here:
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> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://culturalanalytics.org/article/116908-virginia-woolf-s-common-readers-in-paris__;!!KGKeukY!zGPavf_uUdn4xMi5abL-f197CP7LfVXzaOSpKDLhazSHPtTS4EqTldsEM15UhdUOLIJTvvMFqnnPJh4Z5r_PMEU$ 
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> Very best,
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> Helen
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> *From:* Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces at lists.osu.edu> on behalf of Elicia A.
> Clements via Vwoolf <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
> *Sent:* Monday, June 3, 2024 7:18 AM
> *To:* Francesca Wade <fpmwade at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* vwoolf at lists.osu.edu <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
> *Subject:* Re: [Vwoolf] WoolfNotes.com: Virginia Woolf's Reading and
> Research Notes Online
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> I wholeheartedly agree. Easy to use and so smartly put together. Brilliant
> idea to have Brenda Silver’s essential book accessible alongside the
> digitized holographs. Such a gift to the Woolf community. Thank you! And
> it’s super news that it
>
> I wholeheartedly agree. Easy to use and so smartly put together. Brilliant
> idea to have Brenda Silver’s essential book accessible alongside the
> digitized holographs. Such a gift to the Woolf community. Thank you! And
> it’s super news that it will find a cyber home at King’s College with Clara
> Jones and Anna Snaith.
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> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/utorontopress.com/9781487504267/virginia-woolf/__;!!KGKeukY!zdbn0PmG-j0F2p9pJes4bPeQaigPFVgdaYSeshjH9Rq32lC98E85HiVjCVQSlO5UeaDeWfDk4BFWbzkplIQ$>
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> *E. Clements (she/her)*
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> Associate Professor of Humanities and English
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> 206 Vanier College
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> York University
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> 4700 Keele St.
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> Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3
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> Faculty Profile
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> Author of: *Virginia Woolf: Music, Sound, Language
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> *From:* Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+elicia=yorku.ca at lists.osu.edu> *On Behalf
> Of *Francesca Wade via Vwoolf
> *Sent:* Monday, June 3, 2024 8:55 AM
> *Cc:* vwoolf at lists.osu.edu
> *Subject:* Re: [Vwoolf] WoolfNotes.com: Virginia Woolf's Reading and
> Research Notes Online
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>
> Thrilling news - huge congratulations and enormous thanks to all involved!
> On Sun, 2 Jun 2024 at 23: 10, Katherine Hill-Miller via Vwoolf <vwoolf@
> lists. osu. edu> wrote: What a wonderful gift to the entire Woolf
> community! And what a job—thank
>
> Thrilling news - huge congratulations and enormous thanks to all involved!
>
>
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> On Sun, 2 Jun 2024 at 23:10, Katherine Hill-Miller via Vwoolf <
> vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> wrote:
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> What a wonderful gift to the entire Woolf community! And what a
> job—thank you so much for your hard work on this one. All the best, Kathy
> From: Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+khill=liu. edu@ lists. osu. edu> on behalf
> of Michele Barrett via Vwoolf
>
> What a wonderful gift to the entire Woolf community!  And what a
> job—thank you so much for your hard work on this one.
>
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> All the best,
>
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> Kathy
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> *From:* Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+khill=liu.edu at lists.osu.edu> on behalf of
> Michele Barrett via Vwoolf <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
> *Sent:* Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:28 AM
> *To:* vwoolf at lists.osu.edu <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
> *Subject:* [Vwoolf] WoolfNotes.com: Virginia Woolf's Reading and Research
> Notes Online
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>
> *WARNING: *This email originated from outside of Long Island University.
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> WoolfNotes. com Virginia Woolf’s Reading and Research Notes Online Since
> 2016, Brenda Silver and I have been collaborating on a project to digitise
> Woolf’s reading and research notes. WoolfNotes. com is now live and we
> hope you find it useful
>
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> * WoolfNotes.com
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>
> Virginia Woolf’s Reading and Research Notes Online
>
>  Since 2016, Brenda Silver and I have been collaborating on a project to
> digitise Woolf’s reading and research notes.  *WoolfNotes.com
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/WoolfNotes.com__;!!KGKeukY!xUOv9l7u3gnh0HBG8d6-gOzVX9Ji8VgUvFdbDE-SLgmY8-nIkb_uoGOCmZeDX7EpPVYaMwaSv6er3Qufh8k59XnIrT-QeA$>*
> is now live and we hope you find it useful and enjoyable.
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.WoolfNotes.com__;!!KGKeukY!zGPavf_uUdn4xMi5abL-f197CP7LfVXzaOSpKDLhazSHPtTS4EqTldsEM15UhdUOLIJTvvMFqnnPJh4ZZUveq9c$ 
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>
>  The core of the project is the 67 reading notebooks that Silver
> researched and described in detail in her original 1983 book, published by
> Princeton University Press, *Virginia Woolf’s Reading Notebooks.  * This
> book was digitised in 2017 and published by the University Press of New
> England.  Silver identified many if not all of the sources read by Woolf,
> including the specific editions, and pointed to the use that she made of
> the reading in her published works.  In addition, Silver provided a
> detailed account of the contents of each notebook, particularly useful
> since Woolf was writing for herself and her handwriting in these notebooks
> is at times very difficult to read.   Of these original 67 notebooks, RN
> 1-67 in WoolfNotes.com
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> 33 are archived at the New York Public Library Berg Collection, 33 at The
> Keep in Sussex, and 1 at the Beinecke Library, Yale.
>
>  *WoolfNotes.com
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> also includes a number of other Woolf manuscripts related to her reading.
> RN 68 is a reading notebook entirely at home with the original 67.  It was
> privately owned by Mrs Frances Hooper and bequeathed to Smith College in
> 1986.  It contains reading notes on Trollope and other novelists,
> presumably connected to ‘Phases of Fiction’.  RNs 69-99 await the discovery
> of further reading notebooks.
>
> Other inclusions related to Woolf’s reading, but not “reading notebooks”
> in Silver’s sense, have been prefixed WN (WoolfNotes).  WN100 is Woolf’s
> famous *Agamemnon* notebook; WN101 is her personal index of subjects
> covered in Edward Arber’s anthology *An English Garner*; WN 102 is a
> short sketch reflecting on Woolf’s reading of D H Lawrence’s *Sons and
> Lovers* in 1931.  We have also been able to digitise the extensive notes
> on imperialism and international trade that Virginia Woolf made, in her
> capacity as a research assistant for the preparation of Leonard Woolf’s *Empire
> and Commerce in Africa *(1920), and these are included in WoolfNotes.
>
> WoolfNotes.com
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> has the approval of the Woolf Estate, which is managed by the Society of
> Authors in London.  The development and completion of the project owes much
> to its Technical Director, Gilly Furse of Osprey Websites, whose innovative
> website design is matched only by her indefatigable research on many
> topics.   The project was supported by the School of English and Drama at
> Queen Mary University of London, where it was “soft launched” in 2023.
>
> We are delighted to announce that 2024 brings a new institutional home for
> WoolfNotes, which has been adopted by King’s College London.  At King’s the
> project will be taken forward by Woolf scholars Clara Jones and Anna
> Snaith, and the English Department is providing financial support. Emma
> Crossey, a PhD student in the department, has been appointed to a part-time
> role as the WoolfNotes content editor.  This major digital humanities
> project brings into the public domain Woolf’s last remaining substantial
> unpublished work.
>
> Readers of the list who are attending the Fresno Conference in June may
> like to know that Anna Snaith will be there.
>
> Michèle Barrett and Brenda Silver, June 2024
>
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