Selected Stories of Katherine Mansfield

A Manuscript Critical Edition

AvKatherine Mansfield,Todd Martin

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was one of the leading figures in the development of the modernist short story and her writings were a profound influence on writers such as Virginia Woolf and D.H. Lawrence. Presenting for the first time draft manuscripts of some of her most important stories, this book gives scholars and students alike vivid new insight into Mansfield’s creative process.With manuscripts for each text presented in facsimile and transcript, detailed notes throughout compare early drafts with later revisions and the final published work. In the final section of the book leading scholars offer vivid new critical readings exploring the manuscript history of these stories. The stories included are: ‘Je ne parle pas francais’; ‘Sun and Moon’; ‘Revelations’; ‘The Stranger’; ‘The Daughters of the Late Colonel’; ‘Mr and Mrs Dove’; ‘Marriage à la Mode’; ‘The Voyage’; ‘Six Years After’; ‘The Fly’.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-07-24
Mått:168 x 242 x 22 mm
Vikt:560 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Modernist Archives
Antal sidor:344
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781350402447

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Todd Martin is Professor of English at Huntington University, USA where he currently holds the Edwina Patton Chair of Arts and Sciences. He was recently awarded the Lester J. Cappon Fellowship in Documentary Editing at the Newberry Library in Chicago, IL. He is the Membership Secretary of the Katherine Mansfield Society and serves as co-editor of the Society’s book series, Katherine Mansfield Studies.

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Introduction: Resurrecting Katherine Mansfield: the “Death of the Author” and the Possibilities of Genetic Criticism, Todd MartinSELECTED STORIES1. “Je ne parle pas français”A Note on the Manuscripts of “Je ne parle pas français”Transcription of Combined Rough Newberry Library MS and Turnbull Library, Notebook 14 Transcription of Newberry Library Clean MS, Chapter I2. “Revelations”A Note on the Manuscript of “Revelations”Transcription of the Newberry Library MS3. “The Stranger”A Note on the Manuscripts of “The Stranger”Parallel Transcription of Rough Newberry Library MS and Clean Newberry MS4. “Poison”A Note on the Manuscript and Typescript of “Poison”Transcription of Newberry MS5. “Non-Compounders [Daughters of the Late Colonel]”A Note on the Manuscript of “Non-Compounders [Daughters of the Late Colonel]”Transcription of Newberry Library MS, with Turnbull Library Fragment6. “Mr and Mrs Dove”A Note on the Manuscript of “Mr and Mrs Dove”Transcription of Newberry Library MS7. “Marriage à la Mode”A Note on the Manuscript of “Marriage à la Mode”Transcription of Newberry Library MS8. “The Voyage”A Note on the Manuscript of “The Voyage”Transcription of Newberry Library MS9. “Six Years After”A Note on the Manuscripts of “Six Years After”Parallel Transcription of Newberry Library and Turnbull Library MSS10. “The Fly”A Note on the Manuscript and Typescript of “The Fly”Transcription of Newberry Library MSCRITICAL RESPONSES11. “With a strong accent on the less”: Tracing Voices in the Textual Genetics of “Je ne parle pas français” Claire Davison12. The Journey from “Non-Compounders” to “The Daughters of the Late Colonel”Gerri Kimber13. “All at Sea”: Sea Journeys in “The Stranger,” “The Voyage,” and “Six Years After”Janet M. Wilson14. “A Wholesale Hanging”: Katherine Mansfield’s Sphere Stories Jenny McDonnell15. “What was it?”: The avant-texte and the “grinding feeling of wretchedness” in Katherine Mansfield’s “The Fly”, Todd MartinNotes on ContributorsIndex