[Vwoolf] and so she hummed unfinished song

Mark Hussey markh102 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 17 13:17:12 EST 2025


Thanks Emily--not noted by Leaska, so this is good to know!

On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 11:44 AM Emily Kopley <emily.kopley at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> It was Raymond Mortimer who first lineated the *O *passage that VSW
> printed in her 1945 anthology. The reference for his review is:
>
> "Mrs and Mr Strachey." *Bookman* 68.6 (Feb. 1929): 625-29.
>
> Most of Mortimer's review is reprinted in Majumdar and McLaurin's *VW:
> The Critical Heritage*, 238-43.
>
> Best,
> Emily
>
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 10:44 AM Laura Cernat via Vwoolf <
> vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Thank you, Mark, you are a gold-mine of resources. I'll see if I can get
>> my library to look for the Leaska book. Hopefully I can get at least a
>> scan. All best, Laura From: Mark Hussey <markh102@ gmail. com> Sent:
>> Monday, February 17, 2025
>> Thank you, Mark, you are a gold-mine of resources.
>>
>> I'll see if I can get my library to look for the Leaska book. Hopefully I
>> can get at least a scan.
>>
>> All best,
>>
>> Laura
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Mark Hussey <markh102 at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Monday, February 17, 2025 4:39 PM
>> *To:* Itziar Hernández Rodilla <listas at tejiendopalabras.com>
>> *Cc:* Laura Cernat <cernat.laura at kuleuven.be>; vwoolf at lists.osu.edu <
>> vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Vwoolf] and so she hummed unfinished song
>>
>> It is in Leaska's introduction to his *Pointz Hall: The Earlier and
>> Later Typescripts of *Between the Acts (University Publications, 1983),
>> pp. 13-14. He also there notes that Vita lineated the passage from
>> *Orlando* and published it in the anthology she and Harold Nicolson put
>> together in 1945.
>> The Leaska is probably not an easy book to track down these days, but
>> (Laura) perhaps you can get it via inter-library loan. It's actually a good
>> source to read on the topic of Woolf and poetry in general. Appendix D is
>> titled 'Poems for Pointz Hall'.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM Itziar Hernández Rodilla <
>> listas at tejiendopalabras.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Laura,
>> I think Mark is who can give you the reference.
>> Sorry.
>> Itziar
>>
>> El 17 feb 2025, a las 15:57, Laura Cernat <cernat.laura at kuleuven.be>
>> escribió:
>>
>> Dear Itziar,
>>
>> Could you kindly provide the reference to the text where Leaska discusses
>> Vita's onomastic identification with Life via her name in *Orlando*? I'm
>> working on a text about *Orlando *and this is one of the pivots of my
>> argument. I'd be immensely grateful for the source.
>>
>> I'll take advantage of this occasion to also reiterate my question about *Knole
>> and the Sackvilles*. Does anyone have recommendations on which edition
>> is the most reliable (and ideally not too rare)?
>>
>> Thanks in advance on both counts,
>>
>> Laura
>>
>> Laura Cernat
>> FWO Postdoctoral Fellow
>> KU Leuven, Department of Literary Studies
>> English Literature Research Group
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces at lists.osu.edu> on behalf of Itziar
>> Hernández Rodilla via Vwoolf <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
>> *Sent:* Monday, February 17, 2025 3:38 PM
>> *To:* Mark Hussey <markh102 at gmail.com>
>> *Cc:* vwoolf at lists.osu.edu <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Vwoolf] and so she hummed unfinished song
>>
>> Is it somewhere else? I discovered it when translating Orlando, didn’t
>> know it came from somewhere else… El 16 feb 2025, a las 23: 37, Mark Hussey
>> <markh102@ gmail. com> escribió: Another world than this .. . compiled
>> by Vita Sackville-West
>> Is it somewhere else? I discovered it when translating *Orlando*, didn’t
>> know it came from somewhere else…
>>
>>
>> El 16 feb 2025, a las 23:37, Mark Hussey <markh102 at gmail.com> escribió:
>>
>> *Another world than this ... *compiled by Vita Sackville-West
>>
>>
>>
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