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Book SynopsisTrade Review"...Berman succeeds in showing the enormous relevance of contemporary approaches to Woolf studies, and of Woolf studies to global and transnational print culture, now and in her own time." - Mary Jean Corbett, Virginia Woolf Miscellany, Number 96, Fall 2019-Fall 2020
Table of ContentsNotes on Contributors viii
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1
Part I Textual Encounters 11
1 The Lives of Houses: Woolf and Biography 13
Alison Booth
2 The Short Fiction 27
Laura Marcus
3 Silence and Cries: The Exotic Soundscape of The Voyage Out 41
Emma Sutton
4 The Transitory Space of Night and Day 55
Elizabeth Outka
5 Jacob’s Room: Occasions of War, Representations of History 67
Vincent Sherry
6 Mrs. Dalloway: Of Clocks and Clouds 79
Paul K. Saint-Amour
7 A Passage to the Lighthouse 95
Maud Ellmann
8 Orlando’s Queer Animals 109
Derek Ryan
9 Global Objects in The Waves 121
Jane Garrity
10 The Years and Contradictory Time 137
Anna Snaith
11 Between the Acts: Novels and Other Mass Media 151
Marina MacKay
12 Flush: A Biography: Speaking, Reading, and Writing with the Companion Species 163
Jane Goldman
13 Woolf’s Essays, Diaries, and Letters 177
Anne E. Fernald
14 A Room of One’s Own in the World: The Pre-life and After-life of Shakespeare’s Sister 189
Susan Stanford Friedman
15 Three Guineas and the Politics of Interruption 203
Jessica Berman
Part II Approaching Woolf 217
16 Virginia Woolf and the Politics of Class 219
Jean Mills
17 Woolf and the Law 235
Ravit Reichman
18 Woolf and the Natural Sciences 249
Christina Alt
19 Digital Woolf 263
Mark Hussey
20 Woolf and Crip Theory 277
Madelyn Detloff
21 Woolf and the Visual 291
Maggie Humm
22 Feminist Woolf 305
Pamela L. Caughie
23 Ecocritical Woolf 319
Bonnie Kime Scott
24 Woolf, War, Violence, History, and …Peace 333
Sarah Cole
25 Queer Woolf 347
Melanie Micir
Part III Woolf in the World 359
26 Woolf, Bloomsbury, and Intimacy 361
Jesse Wolfe
27 Woolf, the Hogarth Press, and Global Print Culture 377
Claire Battershill and Helen Southworth
28 Woolf’s Urban Rhythms 397
Tamar Katz
29 Woolf and Geography 411
Andrew Thacker
30 Woolf’s Spatial Aesthetics and Postcolonial Critique 427
Nels Pearson
31 Woolf in Translation 441
Geneviève Brassard
32 Reading Woolf in India 453
Supriya Chaudhuri
33 Woolf in Hispanic Countries: Buenos Aires and Madrid 467
Laura Ma Lojo-Rodríguez
Index 481
