Selected recommended criticism and reference worksBarrett, Eileen, and Cramer, Patricia (eds.) Virginia Woolf: Lesbian Readings (New York: New York University Press, 1997)
Beer, Gillian, Virginia Woolf: The Common Ground (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996)
Black, Naomi, Virginia Woolf as Feminist (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004)
Bowlby, Rachel, Feminist Destinations and Further Essays on Virginia Woolf (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997)
Bowlby, Rachel(ed.), Virginia Woolf (London: Longman, 1992)
Caws, Mary Ann, and Luckhurst, Nicola (eds.), The Reception of Virginia Woolf in Europe (London: Continuum, 2002)
Chapman, Wayne, and Manson, Janet (eds.), Women in the Milieu of Leonard and Virginia Woolf: Peace, Politics, and Education (New York: Pace University Press, 1998)
Froula, ChristineVirginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Avant-Garde: War, Civilisation and Modernity (New York: Columbia University Press, 2005)
Goldman, Jane, (ed.), The Icon Critical Guide to Virginia Woolf (Cambridge: Icon, 1997)
Greene, Sally (ed.), Virginia Woolf: Reading the Renaissance (Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1999)
Gruber, Ruth, Virginia Woolf: The Will to Create as a Woman (New York: Carroll & Graf, 2005)
Gualtieri, Eleanor, Virginia Woolf's Essays: Sketching the Past (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000)
Homans, Margaret (ed.), Virginia Woolf: A Collection of Critical Essays (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1993)
Hussey, Mark, Virginia Woolf A to Z: A Comprehensive Reference for Students, Teachers, and Common Readers to Her Life, Work and Critical Reception (New York: Facts on File, 1995)
Hussey, Mark(ed.), Virginia Woolf and War: Fiction, Reality and Myth (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1991)
McNees, Eleanor (ed.), Virginia Woolf: Critical Assessments, 4 vols. (New York: Helm Information, 1994)
Majumdar, Robin, and McLaurin, Allen (eds.), Virginia Woolf: The Critical Heritage (London: Routledge, 1975)
Marcus, Jane, Hearts of Darkness: White Women Write Race (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2004)
Marcus, Jane(ed.), New Feminist Essays on Virginia Woolf (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1981)
Marcus, Jane(ed.), Virginia Woolf: A Feminist Slant (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1983)
Marcus, Laura, Writers and Their Work: Virginia Woolf, 2nd edn (Plymouth: Northcote House, 2004)
Mepham, John, Criticism in Focus: Virginia Woolf (London: Bristol Classical Press, 1992)
Merli, Carol (ed.), Illuminations: New Readings of Virginia Woolf (New Delhi: Macmillan, 2004)
Oldfield, Sybil (ed.), Afterwords: Letters on the Death of Virginia Woolf (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2005)
Peach, Linden, Virginia Woolf (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000)
Pawlowski, Merry (ed.), Virginia Woolf and Fascism: Resisting the Dictators' Seduction (New York: Palgrave, 2001)
Raitt, Suzanne, Vita & Virginia: The Work and Friendship of Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993)
Roe, Sue, and Sellers, Susan (eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Virginia Woolf (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000)
Silver, Brenda R., Virginia Woolf Icon (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999)
Snaith, Anna (ed.), Palgrave Advances in Virginia Woolf Studies (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2006)
Whitworth, Michael, Authors in Context: Virginia Woolf, Authors in Context Series (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005)