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Virginia Woolf, Europe, and Peace Volume 2, Aesthetics and Theory.

This volume asks how Woolf conceptualized peace by exploring various experimental forms she created in response to violence and crisis. Across fifteen chapters written by an international array of scholars, this book draws out theoretical dimensions of Woolf's aesthetics and deepens our underst...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adkins, Peter
Otros Autores: Ryan, Derek
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Clemson University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Forms of Reading
  • 1. "Messages of Peace": Bloomsbury's Peace Terms
  • or, Working for "ancient woolf's peace-time university
  • 2. Woolf and Criticism in the Time of Post-Critique: "How Should One Read a Book?" and The Common Reader
  • 3. Reason, Ridicule, and Indifference: The Rhetoric of Nonviolence and Collective Security in the Essays of Virginia and Leonard Woolf
  • Part II: Ethical Encounters
  • 4. An Ethics of Wartime Protest: Voicing Servant Characters in To the Lighthouse and The Years
  • 5. "Peace as awakeness to the precariousness of the other": Virginia Woolf 's Pacifist Ethics
  • 6. "[A]s if some animal were dying in a slow but exquisite anguish": Glimpses of Animal Trauma in the Work of Woolf
  • Part III: Broken Bodies
  • 7. The Disintegration of Sense and Bodies in Pain: Woolf, Wittgenstein, and the Rhetoric of War
  • 8. Breaking the Peace: The Darwinian Politics of Virginia Woolf 's "creature, Dictator"
  • 9. Woolf, Weeping Women, and the European mater dolorosa
  • Part IV: Retracing Relations
  • 10. "Peace was the third emotion": Tripartite Balance in Between the Acts
  • 11. "Real Loyalties": War, Sibling Love, and Loss in The Voyage Out and Night and Day
  • 12. Thoughts on Flowering in an Air Raid: Apples and Poppies-Alive, Alive Oh!
  • Part V: Protest and Hope
  • 13. Between Aesthetic and Political Theory: Virginia Woolf 's Utopian Pacifism
  • 14. Intersections: Propaganda and Just War Theory
  • 15. Radical Hope as Protest: Virginia Woolf 's Everyday Feminism
  • Notes
  • Index of Names