Virginia Woolf, Europe, and Peace

Ariane Mildenberg is Senior Lecturer in Modernism in the School of English, University of Kent. She is the author of Modernism and Phenomenology: Literature, Philosophy, Art (Palgrave, 2017), the editor of Understanding Merleau-Ponty, Understanding Modernism (Bloomsbury, 2018), and the editor (with Carole Bourne-Taylor) of Phenomenology, Modernism and Beyond (Peter Lang, 2010). Her current book project investigates the dialogues between and postcritical aspects of modernist and postcolonial literature, focusing on how selected writers dismantle the hierarchies and binaries within language itself as a counteraction to imperialist and colonial discourse. Patricia Novillo-Corvalán is Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Kent. ​Her research is located at the intersections between modernist studies and Latin American literature and culture. She has published original articles in leading journals such as Woolf Studies Annual, Modernist Cultures, Comparative Literature, and the Modern Language Review. She has authored two books: Borges and Joyce: An Infinite Conversation (Routledge, 2011) and Modernism and Latin America: Transnational Networks of Literary Exchange (Routledge, 2018) and is the editor of the volume, Latin American and Iberian Perspectives on Literature and Medicine (Routledge, 2015).

• Linden Peach, Virginia Woolf and Welsh Pacifism: Woolf’s influence on the Welsh Pacifist and Novelist Emyr Humphreys Carole Bourne-Taylor, "The journey is everything": Virginia Woolf's French AdventureKristin Czarnecki, Violence Against Women and the Land in Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts and Louise Erdrich’s The Round House Meng Deyan, Ling Shuhua and Virginia Woolf: Female Communion, Resistance and IndividualityAngeliki Spiropoulou, Three Guineas, Antigone and Peace: Modern Echoes of Antique DebatesAriane Mildenberg, Virginia Woolf, Carnal Hermeneutics, and Democratic Reading’Elizabeth Wright, “Cry with the pack and kill what we fear”: Woolf’s Pacifism and Contemporary Women DramatistsEmma Sutton, Gender Wars in Music: Woolf, Tailleferre, BoulangerChristine Froula, Goldie’s “Ware and Peace”: Marinetti meets Aristophanes and Beethoven in BloomsburyKate Haffey, Peace, Friendship, and “The Educated Man’s Sister” in Woolf’s Pacifist Writing Andrew Palmer, “The profession that is most closely connected with war”: Politicians in Woolf’s Essays and FictionClaire Davison, European Peace in Pieces: Virginia Woolf and the Radiophonic ImaginationMichael Black, “Mental Fight”: Woolf, Blake and PeacePatricia Novillo-Corvalan, Gabriela Mistral, Virginia Woolf, and the Spanish Civil War