Jane de Gay
Jane de Gay is a British academic and lecturer who has earned a reputation as an expert on the life and works of Virginia Woolf. de Gay's works on Woolf include a series of articles and a 2006 book, Virginia Woolf's Novels and the Literary Past, published by Edinburgh University Press. Her work has been recognised by the .[1] She has co-edited four books on gender and theatre, including Languages of Theatre Shaped by Women (with Lizbeth Goodman).[2]
De Gay is also an Anglican priest serving as Assistant Curate at St Martin's Church, Potternewton, Leeds.[2]
Academia[]
She is Reader in English Literature and Programme Leader for the MA in Victorian Studies at Leeds Trinity University.[2]
Quotes[]
- “The invitation is a great honour, and I will be following in the footsteps of distinguished Woolf scholars Dame Gillian Beer and the late Professor . I continue to work on Woolf, and the Virginia Woolf Birthday Lecture will draw on my new research into Woolf and Spirituality.”[1]
Publications[]
- Virginia Woolf's Novels and the Literary Past (2006) ISBN 978-0-7486-2349-5; Paperback (2007) ISBN 978-0-7486-3302-9
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Virginia Woolf's Birthday Honours for Jane Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Profile: Rev Dr Jane de Gay Archived 2010-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- de Gay, Jane (2000). "An Unfinished Story: The Freshwater Drafts of 'The Searchlight'" (requires eNotes pass)
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Writers from London
- English literary critics
- Women literary critics
- English non-fiction writers
- People associated with Leeds Trinity University
- British non-fiction writer stubs