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Vernon Lee, Queer Musicology and a Book review

Review of Kristin M. Franseen, Imagining Musical Pasts: The Queer Literary Musicology of Vernon Lee, Rosa Newmarch, and Edward Prime-Stevenson , Liverpool: Liverpool University Press & Clemson University Press, 2023. ISBN 9781638040583. eISBN 9781638040590. 280 pages The book is organized … Continue reading

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Vernon Lee, Santi e Diavoli. Tre racconti italiani

Vernon Lee, Santi e Diavoli. Tre racconti italiani, traduzione di Elena Tregnaghi, collana a cura di Giorgio Leonardi, pp. 124, CSA Editrice, Castellana Grotte 2023. Il libro raccoglie tre storie in cui emerge tutta la maestria di Vernon Lee nel … Continue reading

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Revues en lutte : les sciences sociales contre l’extrême droite

Chers lecteurs et lectrices, En cette heure grave, face à l’extrême droite qui est désormais aux portes du pouvoir en France, et comme Vernon Lee qui ne renonça jamais à sa liberté de pensée et d’expression face au fascisme, au … Continue reading

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“Empêcher la France de se jeter dans l’abîme.” Vernon Lee, 1921.

Depuis le 9 juin 2024, tous, femmes et hommes de progrès, attachés aux valeurs que défendait et incarnait Vernon Lee: la culture y compris populaire, l’ouverture aux autres, la fraternité entre les humains et entre les peuples, les droits des … Continue reading

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Associazione Culturale Il Palmerino: 2 events: May 30 and June 4, 2024

Dear friends and readers of Vernon Lee, we are delighted to share with you the exciting news from our sister association, the Associazione Culturale Il Palmerino, which keeps Vernon Lee’s heritage alive and thriving. For Vernon Lee scholars, Anatole France … Continue reading

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On this day, February 13, 1935: Vernon Lee turned to the wall…

Cui bono J’ai en moi le sentiment grandissant du manque complet de but dans la vie en elle-même, ou plutôt de la nature illusoire des différentes fins que nous appliquons, par manière d’acquit, aux différentes parties de la vie. Mais, … Continue reading

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Time for membership renewal

Dear members, dear friends,  with my very best wishes for 2024, I wish to express, like I did last year, my dearest wish that peace may reign on earth, as Vernon Lee herself desired. During the past year, this natural … Continue reading

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The Spanish, Catalan and Portuguese Translations of Vernon Lee

Queridos lectores, amigos de Vernon Lee, A principios de 2024, quiero destacar el notable trabajo realizado por los traductores, editores científicos, críticos, estudiantes o simples aficionados de Vernon Lee en español, catalán, portugués de Portugal y portugués de Brasil. La … Continue reading

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“La route en lacets qui monte” par Romain Rolland

(for the English version of R. Rolland’s text, please scroll down) En décembre 1916, Romain Rolland, l’auteur de Au-dessus de la mêlée et de Jean-Christophe, à qui Vernon Lee avait dédicacé The Ballet of the Nations, et pour qui elle … Continue reading

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Latest Vernon Lee Books for Christmas

Dear readers, it is a great pleasure to announce that, following on our Selected Letters of Vernon Lee, 1856-1935, Volume I, 1865-1884, published in 2016, and Selected Letters of Vernon Lee, 1856-1935, Volume II, 1885-1889 published in 2020, Selected Letters … Continue reading

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