Katherine Mansfield’s Many Forms

This article details the provenance of a paper knife which had belonged to Katherine Mansfield and was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library by Patrick White. White was strongl...

Chapter 4 examines the posthumous publication of Mansfield’s writings in John Middleton Murry’s magazine The Adelphi. The chapter interrogates the ways in which Mansfield’s reputat...

Just two years after the publication of The Collected Fiction of Katherine Mansfield in two volumes comes another handsomely produced and admirably edited book, The Poetry and Crit...

This essay argues that the vitalist psychology of William James and particularly Henri Bergson shaped Mansfield’s understanding of the mutability and multiplicity of the self. It s...

This essay explores the aesthetic and socio-political importance of play in Katherine Mansfield’s selected short stories. For Mansfield, children’s play is not synonymous with a co...

During Katherine Mansfield’s life she experienced abortion, miscarriage, peritonitis, rheumatism and tuberculosis, and would take up a peripatetic existence constantly in search of...

This chapter explores Mansfield’s use of the image of a sleeping boy as a symbol for the young men who died in the Great War. Drawing on the Classics, particularly Greek and Roman ...

A review essay focusing on Claire Davison and Gerri Kimber, eds, The Edinburgh Edition of the Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield, Volume 2: Letters to Correspondents K–Z (Ed...