OVERVIEW OF THE BIBLIOGRAPHY

Last updated 17 September 2002

'Virginia Woolf Bibliography' contains over 18,000 ‘index cards’ of books, articles, dissertations, and reviews:

By (including edited by), about, or referring to:
Ackerley, J. R.
Auden, W. H.
Bell, Clive
Bell, Quentin
Bell, Vanessa
Bowen, Elizabeth
Brenan, Gerald
Brooke, Rupert
Cameron, Julia Margaret
Carrington, Dora
Cecil, David
Dickinson, G. Lowes
Eliot, T. S.
Forster, E. M.
Fry, Roger
Garnett, David
Grant, Duncan
Grant, Elizabeth, of Rothiemurchus
Keynes, John Maynard
Lehmann, John
MacCarthy, Desmond
MacCarthy, Molly
Mansfield, Katherine
Morrell, Ottoline
Nicolson, Harold
Partridge, Frances
Pearsall Smith family, The
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray
Sackville-West, Edward
Sackville-West, V.
Smyth, Ethel
Spender, Stephen
Stephen family, The
Strachey family, The
Trefusis, Violet
Walpole, Hugh
Welch, Denton
Woolf, Bella
Woolf, Leonard
Woolf, Virginia

About or referring to:
Bloomsbury Group, The
Cambridge ‘Apostles’, The
Charleston Farmhouse
Hogarth Press, The

Publications of the Hogarth Press

Books reviewed by Virginia Woolf

‘Background’ books to the period, c. 1882-1941


Specifically, the Bibliography lists all the items in:

Bibliographies of Woolf Scholarship, produced annually by the International Virginia Woolf Society.  Normally, a year’s bibliography is not transferred to this website until at least the middle of the following year (e.g., the IWVS’s bibliography for 2000 was not put on here until October 2001)

E. M. Forster:  An Annotated Bibliography of Writings About Him, compiled & ed. by Frederick P. McDowell (1976)

E. M. Forster:  The Critical Heritage, ed. by Philip Gardner (1973)

Virginia Woolf:  An Annotated Bibliography of Criticism 1915-1974, by Robin Majumdar (1976)

Virginia Woolf: Critical Assessments, 4 Vols, ed. by Eleanor McNees (1994)

Virginia Woolf:  The Critical Heritage, ed. by Robin Majumdar and Allen McLaurin (1975)

Criticism of Virginia Woolf to December 1990:  Selected Checklists, by Maurice Beebe, Barbara Weiser and Laura Sue Fuderer in Modern Fiction Studies (1956, 1972, 1992)

Proceedings of the Annual Conferences on Virginia Woolf, various editors (1991-2001)


The following journals are fully indexed:

Charleston Magazine (1990-2001)
Charleston Newsletter (1982-89)
Virginia Woolf Bulletin (1999 onwards)
Virginia Woolf Miscellany (1973 onwards)
Woolf Studies Annual (1995 onwards)

The following journals are partly indexed:

Virginia Woolf Quarterly (all items relevant to Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Group: 1972-77)

Virginia Woolf Review, Japan (some items pre-1993; items in English or with English summaries: 1993-2000)


The following are essential tools for those wishing to go further than the Bibliography on this website:

A Bibliography of E. M. Forster (2nd ed.), by B. J. Kirkpatrick (1985)

A Bibliography of Katherine Mansfield, by B. J. Kirkpatrick (1989)

A Bibliography of Virginia Woolf (4th ed.), by B. J. Kirkpatrick and Stuart N. Clarke (1997)

A Bloomsbury Iconography, by Elizabeth P. Richardson, 1989

A Checklist of the Hogarth Press 1917-1946, by J. Howard Woolmer (1976)

The Handprinted Books of Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1917-1932, by Donna E. Rhein, 1985

Leonard Woolf: A Bibliography, by Leila Ludeking and Michael Edmonds (1992)

Major Authors on CD-ROM: Virginia Woolf, ed. by Mark Hussey, 1997

Vita Sackville-West: A Bibliography, by Robert Cross and Ann Ravenscroft-Hulme, 1999