Research Catalog

Title

The theme of peace and war in Virginia Woolf's war writings : essays on her political philosophy / edited by Jane M. Wood ; with an introduction by Karen Levenback.

Publication

Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2010.

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Additional Authors

Wood, Jane M. (Jane Marie)

Description

i, 310 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
• Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 > Political and social views
• War in literature
• Pacifism in literature
• Feminism in literature
• Women and war

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The value of Three guineas in the twenty-first century / Eileen Barrett -- Woolf and the war machine / Gina Potts -- Writing as unraveling : Woolf's gendered decontruction of war / Lisa L. Coleman -- Photographing violence : Three guineas and contemporary feminist responses to images of war / Kimberly Engdahl Coates -- Virginia Woolf in the age of aerial bombardment / Stuart N. Clarke -- Mrs. Dalloway and the art of death : monuments, merchandise, and memoirs / Danell Jones -- Pacifying Bloomsbury : Virginia Woolf, Julian Bell, and the Spanish Civil War / Emily Robins Sharpe -- Thinking peace into existence : narrating trauma and mourning in Freud, Woolf, and Morrison / Noreen O'Connor -- What else can a gnat on a blade of grass do? : thinking of war, writing of peace / Lolly Ockerstrom -- The echo chambers of war in A room of one's own and Three guineas : teaching the interconnection of gender oppression and endless warfare / Vara Neverow -- Active pacifism in a world at war : the legacy of Virginia Woolf's pacifist theory on narrative structure / Nancy Knowles -- The practical wisdom of the "educated man's daughter" : feminist rhetorical theory and Woolf's Three guineas / Kristen Garrison.

ISBN

• 9780773438576
• 0773438572

LCCN

^^2009042342

OCLC

456174214

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library