Orlando: A Norton Critical Edition

Description

This Norton Critical Edition includes:

• The first edition (1928) text of Orlando: A Biography, with an introduction and explanatory annotations by Madelyn Detloff, accompanied by illustrations from earlier editions.
• Provocative reviews from Woolf’s contemporaries and various written materials that place Orlando within a changing epoch.
• Seven critical essays on the novel’s major themes: gender, sexuality, class, feminism, and performance.
• A chronology of Woolf’s life and a selected bibliography.

Binding Type: Paperback
Contributors: Virginia Woolf,Madelyn Detloff (Editor)
Published: 02/23/2025
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9781324044369
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 0.82″ H x 8.36″ L x 5.30″ W

About the Author
Woolf, Virginia: – Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was the world-renowned author of Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and The Waves, among other works.Detloff, Madelyn: – Madelyn Detloff is professor of English and professor of Global and Intercultural Studies at Miami University, Oxford, OH. She is the author of The Persistence of Modernism: Loss and Mourning in the Twentieth Century and The Value of Virginia Woolf. She is coeditor, with Brenda Helt, of Queer Bloomsbury and, with Diana Royer, of Virginia Woolf: Art, Education, and Internationalism. Her essays have appeared in numerous venues, including Modernism/modernity, Hypatia, Feminist Modernist Studies, Women’s Studies, JMMLA, Journal of Lesbian Studies, Literature Compass, and English Language Notes.