Virginia Woolf and the world of books : the centenary of the Hogarth Press : selected papers from the twenty-seventh annual international conference on Virginia Woolf
Conference held June 29-July 2, 2017 at the University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, England.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Claire Battershill, Nicola Wilson -- List of abbreviations -- Keynote. Getting a hold on Haddock: Virginia Woolf's inks / Ted Bishop -- In the archives. A voice in the archives: in search of Woolf's lost tape / Alice Staveley -- On manuscripts: Virginia Woolf and archives / Amanda Golden -- Echo's voices: Virginia Woolf, Irena Krzywicka, and The well of loneliness / Paulina Pając -- Craftsmanship. "Wood is a pleasant thing thing to think about": William Blake and the hand-printed books of the Hogarth Press / Michael Black -- Virginia Woolf, the Hogarth press, and "short things" / Aimee Gasston -- "Scarcely a brick to be seen": breaking boundaries in "Kew Gardens" and "The mark on the wall" / Karina Jakubowicz -- Virginia Woolf's arts and craftmanship / Alexandra Peat -- The Hogarth press. "obscure, indecent and brilliant": Female sexuality, the Hogarth press, and Hope Mirrlees / Megan Beech -- After the deluge, The waves / Sangam MacDuff -- Alternative histories: Hogarth press's World-makers and World-shakers series / Eleanor McNees -- The Hogarth press, a singular art gallery / Virginie Podvin -- Hours in a library. Hours in a library: Virginia Woolf and Leslie Stephen / Tom Breckin -- Two libraries: Reading A room onf one's own and Margaret Oliphant's "The library window" / Anne Reus -- Bibliographers, booksellers, and collectors of the Hogarth press / Leslie Arthur -- The art of the book. Ekphrastic writing, illusive illustration: Vanessa Bell's embroideries for Virginia Woolf's "Kew gardens" / Hana Leaper -- "The active and the contemplative": Charles Mauron, Virginia Woolf, and Roger Fry / Claudia Tobin -- Vanessa Bell's "tiny book": Woolf, impressionism, Roger Fry, and anti-Semitism / Maggie Humm -- The art of the narrative. Woolf as a model builder: Complex form in the "Ode to cutbush" / Adam Hammond -- "Books were not in their line": The material book and the deceptive scene of reading in To the lighthouse / Brian Richardson -- Mrs. Brown and the trojan cow: Deconstrucing Artistotle in "An unwritten novel" / Elisa Kay Sparks -- Making new books: creative approaches. Queer Woolf: Queer approaches and creative-critical research / Jane Goldman, Calum Gardner, Colin Herd -- Following Virginia Woolf's call for a press of one's own: Making waves press launches Judith's room / Leslie Kathleen Hankins -- Thinking is our fighting: How to read and write like Woolf in the age of Trump / Paula Maggio -- The book in the world: Woolf's global reception. The Woolf behind the iron curtain: The reception of Virginia Woolf's works in Romania, 1947-1989 / Adriana Varga -- Virginia Woolf: Translation, reception, and impact in Brazil / Maria Oliveira -- Zines, polyvocality, and sound: How modernist first-wave feminism inspired Riot grrrl / Riley Wilson -- Virginia Woolf and South America: Border-reading / Lindsey Cordery -- Editing and teaching Woolf. Learning through the (digital) archive: Notes on undergraduate research / Elizabeth Willson Gordon, Tyler Johansson, Sara Grimm, Rynelle Wiebe -- Editing Woolf / Jessica Berman, Susan Sellers, Bryony Randall, Madeleine Detloff -- Intertextuality. Virginia Woolf's appreciation for Walt Whitman's Leaves of grass: Book making/reading, intimacy, collectivity / Joyce E. Kelley -- Reading intercultural, intergenerational, and intertextual Woolf: Virginia Woolf's "The lady in the looking-glass," Oscar Wilde's "The sphinx without a secret," and Lady Murasaki's Yugao / Yukiko Kinoshita -- To "write about Mrs Lindbergh": Woolf, Flight, and Anne Morrow Lindbergh's North to the Orient / Kathryn Simpson -- Lives in writing. Taste and the tasteful: Woolf, Radclyffe Hall, and the culture of queer elitism / Aaron J. Stone -- Defining life in essays and reports: "Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown" and the government reports on infant human mortality / Julie Vandivere -- "Penning and pinning": Vita, Virginia, and Orlando -- Notes on contributors