The Writer, the Prince and the Scholar: Virginia Woolf, D. S. Mirsky, and Jane Harrison's Translation from Russian of The Life of the Archpriest Avvakum, by Himself – a Revaluation of the Radical Politics of the Hogarth Press
The Writer, the Prince and the Scholar: Virginia Woolf, D. S. Mirsky, and Jane Harrison's Translation from Russian of The Life of the Archpriest Avvakum, by Himself – a Revaluation of the Radical Politics of the Hogarth Press
This chapter shows the Woolf's commitment to radical left-wing politics, highlights the ‘internationalist outlook’ of the Press, and identifies the connections between the network of actors who were involved in the Hogarth Press publication of the first Russian autobiography, Avvakum. It also introduces Jane Harrison and Hope Mirrlees, who translated the book.
Keywords: left-wing politics, internationalist outlook, Russian autobiography, Avvakum, Jane Harrison, Hope Mirrlees
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