Years

David Bradshaw is Professor of English Literature at Oxford University and Hawthornden Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Worcester College, Oxford. Among other volumes, he has edited Woolf's The Mark on the Wall and Other Short Fiction, Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and Selected Essays of Virginia Woolf, The Concise Companion to Modernism (Wiley-Blackwell, 2003), and A Companion to Modernist Literature and Culture (with Kevin J. H. Dettmar; Wiley-Blackwell, 2006). His Shakespeare Head Press edition of Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own (co edited with Stuart N. Clarke) is forthcoming.Ian Blyth is an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of English, University of St Andrews. He is the co-editor of a forthcoming edition of Woolf’s Orlando and the author of various articles on Woolf and other subjects.

"Scholars such as David Bradshaw and Ian Blyth remind us that The Years is so much more than just a family saga, and to them we must be grateful for their shared insights."Virginia Woolf Bulletin (May 2013)

• Acknowledgements. Abbreviations.Introduction.TEXT.Explanatory Notes.Appendix: Textual Variants and Emendations.