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Vanessa Smith Vanessa Smith i(A25573 works by) (a.k.a. V. Smith)
Gender: Female
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1 With The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, the Sydney Theatre Company Gives Us a Brontë Adaptation for Our Moment Vanessa Smith , 2022 single work review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 5 July 2022;

— Review of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Emme Hoy , 2022 single work drama

'“You know when it’s the autumn of 1827, and you’re sitting in a church, having the wrong sort of existential crisis?” Gilbert Markham (Remy Hii) asks the audience at the beginning of Emme Hoy’s compelling theatrical adaptation of Anne Brontë’s The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848).' (Introduction)

1 y separately published work icon Portable Prose : The Novel and the Everyday Jarrad Cogle (editor), Lydia Saleh-Rofail (editor), N. Cyril Fischer (editor), Vanessa Smith (editor), Lanham : Lexington Books , 2018 15492134 2018 anthology criticism

'Portable Prose: The Novel and the Everyday examines the novel as a privileged site for representing the everyday, as well as a physical object that occupies public and private space. This collection interrogates the relationships between these differing aspects of the novel’s existence, negotiating the boundaries between the material world, subjective experience, and strategies of representation. ' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Islands in History and Representation Ross Edmond (editor), Vanessa Smith (editor), New York (City) : Routledge , 2003 Z1721615 2003 selected work criticism
1 Down Under Vanessa Smith , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 17 January no. 4894 1997; (p. 20)

— Review of Out West : Australian Dirt 1996 anthology short story poetry
1 A Prophet in a Place So Bare Vanessa Smith , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 24 September no. 4721 1993; (p. 21)

— Review of The Grisly Wife Rodney Hall , 1993 single work novel
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