Jane Marcus

Standard Name: Marcus, Jane

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Fictionalization Jane Ellen Harrison
However, JEH 's most famous and explicit reappearance is in Virginia Woolf 's A Room of One's Own, a text which evolved from a series of lectures that Woolf—Harrison's friend, admirer, and publisher—gave at...
Literary responses Christabel Pankhurst
Nearly twenty years later Sylvia Pankhurst accused this book of sensationalism and of preaching the sex war deprecated and denied by the older Suffragists.
qtd. in
Purvis, June, and Maureen Wright. “Writing Suffragette History: the contending autobiographical narratives of the Pankhursts”. Women’s History Review, Vol.
14
, No. 3/4, pp. 405-33.
419
In the later twentieth century it was dismissed by a...
Literary responses Nancy Cunard
Parallax was widely praised on first appearance.
Chisholm, Anne. Nancy Cunard. Knopf, 1979.
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Jane Marcus in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography calls it NC 's most important early poem.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Recent biographer Lois Gordon maintained that Cunard anticipated the metaphysical-ontological...
Literary responses Nancy Cunard
Jane Marcus sees this as a personalizing of the politics of imperialism, a breaking of taboos which put Cunard beyond the pale to her own culture, exposing her to hate mail and long continuing untoward...
Textual Production Nancy Cunard
NC 's papers are held at the Universities of Texas and Southern Illinois , and the Library of Congress . Scholar Jane Marcus notes in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography that her unpublished papers...
Textual Production Rebecca West
RW began her career as a journalist at the age of eighteen (following her earliest publication, a letter to The Scotsman challenging views it had expressed on politics and gender politics).
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Her early articles and...

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Texts

Marcus, Jane. Black Looks, White Looks: Nancy Cunard and Modernist Primitivism.
Marcus, Jane. “Bonding and Bondage: Nancy Cunard and the Making of the Negro Anthology”. Borders, Boundaries, and Frames: Essays in Cultural Criticism and Cultural Studies, edited by Mae Henderson, Routledge, 1995.
Marcus, Jane. “Introduction”. New Feminist Essays on Virginia Woolf, edited by Jane Marcus, Macmillan, 1981, p. i - xx.
Marcus, Jane, editor. “Introduction / Appendix”. Suffrage and the Pankhursts, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987, pp. 1 - 17, 306.
Marcus, Jane. “Mousemeat: Contemporary Reviews of Nightwood”. Silence and Power: A Reevaluation of Djuna Barnes, edited by Mary Lynn Broe, Southern Illinois University Press, 1991.
Norton, Caroline et al. Selected Writings of Caroline Norton. Scholar’s Facsimiles and Reprints, 1978.
Pankhurst, Christabel. “The Great Scourge and How to End It”. Suffrage and the Pankhursts, edited by Jane Marcus, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987, pp. 187-40.
Pankhurst, Christabel. “The Militant Methods of the N. W. S. P. U”. Suffrage and the Pankhursts, edited by Jane Marcus, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987, pp. 34-50.
West, Rebecca. The Young Rebecca. Editor Marcus, Jane, Macmillan with Virago, 1982, http://UofA.
Marcus, Jane. Virginia Woolf and the Languages of Patriarchy. Indiana University Press, 1987.