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A Few Remarks On “Sensuous Pedagogies”, Benjamin D. Hagen Jun 2023

A Few Remarks On “Sensuous Pedagogies”, Benjamin D. Hagen

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Virginia Woolf As Mother Tree, Catherine W. Hollis Jun 2023

Virginia Woolf As Mother Tree, Catherine W. Hollis

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Program From “Virginia Woolf & Ecologies,” The 32nd Annual International Conference On Virginia Woolf, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison Jun 2023

Program From “Virginia Woolf & Ecologies,” The 32nd Annual International Conference On Virginia Woolf, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Sensuous Moments Of Being: Reading And Memory Loss, Vicki Tromanhauser Jun 2023

Sensuous Moments Of Being: Reading And Memory Loss, Vicki Tromanhauser

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Program For “Virginia Woolf & Ecologies Ii,” The International Virginia Woolf Society’S 2023 Symposium, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison Jun 2023

Program For “Virginia Woolf & Ecologies Ii,” The International Virginia Woolf Society’S 2023 Symposium, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Craft Ecologies Workshop, Amy E. Elkins, Melissa Johnson, Catherine Paul Jun 2023

Craft Ecologies Workshop, Amy E. Elkins, Melissa Johnson, Catherine Paul

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Virginia Woolf & Ecologies: An Introduction, Laci Mattison, Shilo Mcgiff Jun 2023

Virginia Woolf & Ecologies: An Introduction, Laci Mattison, Shilo Mcgiff

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Domesticity And Religion: Women In Italian American Literature And Culture Of The 1930s, Madeleine J. Kirkpatrick Jan 2023

Domesticity And Religion: Women In Italian American Literature And Culture Of The 1930s, Madeleine J. Kirkpatrick

Graduate Theses/Dissertations

The lives of Italian American women of the early twentieth century have been documented in fragments in histories of immigration and in the literature written by the children of first-wave immigrants. This documentation often leaves an incomplete picture of how Italian women lived and moved in their new American context in the first decades of the twentieth century. This thesis examines Pietro Di Donato’s portrayal of Annunziata in his 1939 novel Christ in Concretealongside the journals of Elba F. Gurzau, a real-life, second-generation Italian woman living in New York City during the 1930s. By holding these women up next to …


Bureaucratic Sorceries In The Third Policeman: Anthropological Perspectives On Magic & Officialdom, Alexandra Irimia Dec 2022

Bureaucratic Sorceries In The Third Policeman: Anthropological Perspectives On Magic & Officialdom, Alexandra Irimia

Languages and Cultures Publications

This article discusses The Third Policeman through the lens of a dialectic of enchantment and disenchantment that is firmly anchored in the history of anthropological discourse on bureaucracy (Malinowski, Lévi-Strauss, Tambiah, Herzfeld, Graeber, Jones). From this angle, Flann O’Brien’s novel is examined as an aesthetic illustration of an essentially anthropological argument: although bureaucracy has been described as an eminently rational form of social systematisation, regulation, and control (since Weber), it also functions, paradoxically, as a symbolic site for irrationality and supernatural occurrences, haunted by madness, mystery, and delusion. The novel is intriguing partly due to its nonchalant, humorous entwining of …


Virginia Woolf, Jacques Derrida, Mysticism, And Ethics, Angela Harris Jun 2022

Virginia Woolf, Jacques Derrida, Mysticism, And Ethics, Angela Harris

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


The Admirable Hugh: Force And Violence In Woolf’S Ethics, James T. Bowen Jun 2022

The Admirable Hugh: Force And Violence In Woolf’S Ethics, James T. Bowen

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Time & Tide, Form & Fold, Benjamin Hagen, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison Jun 2022

Time & Tide, Form & Fold, Benjamin Hagen, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


The Goddess Of Empire: Lady Bruton As An Athena Figure In Mrs. Dalloway, Kai Hinson Jun 2022

The Goddess Of Empire: Lady Bruton As An Athena Figure In Mrs. Dalloway, Kai Hinson

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Possession Of The Angel In The House: A Dionysian Reading Of To The Lighthouse, Paola Brinkley Jun 2022

Possession Of The Angel In The House: A Dionysian Reading Of To The Lighthouse, Paola Brinkley

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Flashes Of “The Charge Of The Light Brigade” In To The Lighthouse: The Ethics Of Intertextuality, Christine Darrohn Jun 2022

Flashes Of “The Charge Of The Light Brigade” In To The Lighthouse: The Ethics Of Intertextuality, Christine Darrohn

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Meat Decadence: Lady Bruton’S Luncheon And The Ethics Of Appetite, Vicki Tromanhauser Jun 2022

Meat Decadence: Lady Bruton’S Luncheon And The Ethics Of Appetite, Vicki Tromanhauser

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


“Floating Incidents”: The Ethics Of The Essay As A Life-Writing Form In “A Sketch Of The Past”, Julia Dallaway Jun 2022

“Floating Incidents”: The Ethics Of The Essay As A Life-Writing Form In “A Sketch Of The Past”, Julia Dallaway

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


The Ethics Of Wonder(Ing) In To The Lighthouse, Eret Talviste Jun 2022

The Ethics Of Wonder(Ing) In To The Lighthouse, Eret Talviste

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


The Ethics Of The Ending In Virginia Woolf’S Mrs. Dalloway, Anna Lindhé Jun 2022

The Ethics Of The Ending In Virginia Woolf’S Mrs. Dalloway, Anna Lindhé

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Woolfian Ethics, Heterotopias, And Nonviolence, Jeanette Mcvicker Jun 2022

Woolfian Ethics, Heterotopias, And Nonviolence, Jeanette Mcvicker

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Unsolicited/Unrepresentative: The Ethics Of Virginia Woolf’S Portrayal Of The Transgender In Orlando, As Compared To Lili Ilse Elvenes’S Man Into Woman, Gwen Rose Jun 2022

Unsolicited/Unrepresentative: The Ethics Of Virginia Woolf’S Portrayal Of The Transgender In Orlando, As Compared To Lili Ilse Elvenes’S Man Into Woman, Gwen Rose

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


On The Ethics Of Teaching: Virginia Woolf’S Essays, Beth Rigel Daugherty Jun 2022

On The Ethics Of Teaching: Virginia Woolf’S Essays, Beth Rigel Daugherty

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


“The World Is A Work Of Art”: The Weaving Of Fact And Fiction In Between The Acts, Lucas Leite Borba Jun 2022

“The World Is A Work Of Art”: The Weaving Of Fact And Fiction In Between The Acts, Lucas Leite Borba

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


“As If She Wished That He Could Talk—As If She Expected Him Too To Feel What She Felt”: Cross-Species Translation In Virginia Woolf’S Flush, Oliver Case Jun 2022

“As If She Wished That He Could Talk—As If She Expected Him Too To Feel What She Felt”: Cross-Species Translation In Virginia Woolf’S Flush, Oliver Case

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Shakespeare’S Legacy In Virginia Woolf: A Feminist Revision, Maria Aparecida De Oliveira Jun 2022

Shakespeare’S Legacy In Virginia Woolf: A Feminist Revision, Maria Aparecida De Oliveira

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


The Ethics Of Representation: Woolf Writing Working Women, Aili Pettersson Peeker Jun 2022

The Ethics Of Representation: Woolf Writing Working Women, Aili Pettersson Peeker

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


Translation As Reading: Jacob’S Room, Maria Rita Drumond Viana Jun 2022

Translation As Reading: Jacob’S Room, Maria Rita Drumond Viana

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


The Ethics Of Woolf-Centric Biofiction: Diverging Perspectives, Monica Latham Jun 2022

The Ethics Of Woolf-Centric Biofiction: Diverging Perspectives, Monica Latham

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


How The World Turns: Two Case Studies: The Dreadnought Hoax And Julian Bell, Peter Stansky Jun 2022

How The World Turns: Two Case Studies: The Dreadnought Hoax And Julian Bell, Peter Stansky

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.


“Same World,” “Different Eyes”: Photography And Visual Narrative In Three Guineas, M. Giulia Laddago Jun 2022

“Same World,” “Different Eyes”: Photography And Visual Narrative In Three Guineas, M. Giulia Laddago

Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers

No abstract provided.