FAQ: The Voyage Out

Current Critical Status

Updated February 14, 1998
Created January 1998 by UAH graduate students Sheri Stanley and Mary Beth Walker

What is the current critical status of The Voyage Out?

The MLA Bibliography lists 69 articles written about The Voyage Out since 1963. Of these, 51 have been written since 1981, suggesting that there is a recent interest in this novel. The recent articles focus on various aspects of feminism, while the earlier articles focus more on the textual revisions and language of the novel.  Louise DeSalvo's work on Melymbrosia has increased the status of this novel in Woolf's canon.


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