A Companion to Virginia Woolf

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A Companion to Virginia Woolf offers a comprehensive exploration of Woolf's life and work through 33 essays by leading scholars. It delves into her literary contributions from diverse perspectives including modernism, post-colonialism, queer theory, animal studies, digital humanities, and legal studies. The book traces Woolf's influence from the Bloomsbury Group and the Hogarth Press to broader global contexts such as India and Latin America, positioning Woolf studies at the forefront of contemporary literary scholarship.
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This volume is ideal for students, researchers, and scholars interested in literary modernism, Woolf's oeuvre, and interdisciplinary studies.

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A Companion to Virginia Woolf is a thorough examination of her life, work, and multiple contexts in 33 essays written by leading scholars in the field.

Contains insightful and provocative new scholarship and sketches out new directions for future research:

Approaches Woolf's writing from a variety of perspectives and disciplines, including modernism, post-colonialism, queer theory, animal studies, digital humanities, and the law.
Explores the multiple trajectories Woolf’s work travels around the world, from the Bloomsbury Group, and the Hogarth Press to India and Latin America.
Situates Woolf studies at the vanguard of contemporary literature scholarship and the new modernist studies.

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Mary Jean Corbett in Virginia Woolf Miscellany highlights: "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."

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ISBN: 9781119115083

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 April 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

Edited by Jessica Berman

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 239.0mm

Weight: 794g

Pages: 528

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Education & Reference Non-Fiction Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture

About the Author

Jessica Berman is Professor of English and Director of the Dresher Center for the Humanities at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA. She is the author of Modernist Commitments: Ethics, Politics, and Transnational Modernism (2011) and Modernist Fiction, Cosmopolitanism and the Politics of Community (2001), and co-editor of Virginia Woolf Out of Bounds: Selected Papers from the 10th Annual Conference on Virginia Woolf (2001) and of the Modernist Latitudes book series. She also served as president of the Modernist Studies Association in 201617.