Jane Goldman, M.A., Ph.D.
Reader
- Modernism and the Avant-Garde
- Virginia Woolf Studies
- Literary Theory
- American Literature
- Comparative Literature
- Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Fiction
- Joint General Editor of the Cambridge University Press Edition of the Writings of Virginia Woolf
Room 401, 5 University Gardens
telephone: 0141 330 5163
Email: J.Goldman@englit.arts.gla.ac.uk
Biography
Dr Jane Goldman is Reader in English Literature. She is a General Editor of the Cambridge University Press Edition of the Writings of Virginia Woolf. Prior to her appointment at Glasgow, she taught at the University of Dundee and at the University of Edinburgh. She is author of The Feminist Aesthetics of Virginia Woolf: Modernism, Post-Impressionism and the Politics of the Visual (Cambridge UP, 1998) and co-editor of Modernism: An Anthology of Sources and Documents (Edinburgh UP & Chicago UP 1998) . Her recent publications include Modernism, 1910-1945: Image to Apocalypse (Palgrave, 2004) and The Cambridge Introduction to Virginia Woolf (Cambridge UP, 2006). She is editor of Woolf’s To the Lighthouse for Cambridge, and is currently writing a book, Virginia Woolf and the Signifying Dog.
Her research and teaching interests include: Modernism and the Avant-Garde, Virginia Woolf Studies, Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Fiction, Literary Theory (including theories of gender, sexuality and feminism), American Literature, Comparative Literature, interartistic analogy, and canine aesthetics. She is particularly interested in the work of Virginia Woolf, Gertrude Stein, Nathanael West, and Kurt Schwitters. She has a developing interest in Creative Writing.