Dick, Susan

Person

Dick, Susan

1940-2010

Dr. Susan Dick was a professor emerita at Queen’s University and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Born in Michigan, she earned her doctorate at Northwestern University in Chicago. At Northwestern under the leadership of Richard Ellmann, she edited an annotated variorum edition of George Moore’s autobiographical novel “Confessions of a Young Man”. She joined the English Department at Queen’s University in 1967. Dr. Susan Dick is considered one of the most distinguished Virginia Woolf scholars of the twentieth century. She produced editions of Woolf’s novels, as well as numerous articles and an edition of Woolf’s short stories, such as an edited transcription of the holograph of To the Lighthouse in 1982, The Complete Shorter Fiction of Virginia Woolf in 1985 and 1989, and Between the Acts in 2002.

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