Virginia Woolf and the Common(wealth) Reader.

Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Invocations -- Networks of Affiliation: Foundations and Friends -- Education and Empire in Victorian Bloomsbury -- Synthesizing Civilizations: Leonard Woolf, the League of Nations, and the Inverse of Imperialism, 1928-1933 -- James Stephen's Anti-Slavery Politics: A Woolfian Inheritance -- Networks of Empire: Virginia Woolf and the Travel Writing of Emily Eden -- Of Scrapbooks, War, and Newspapers: Leslie Stephen's Legacy -- Leslie Stephen's Science of (Ecological) Ethics -- "The Death of a Beautiful Man'': Rupert Brooke in Memory and Imagination -- Leonard Woolf and the Ceylon Civil Service: ''I had come to dislike imperialism'' -- Virginia Woolf in the British Commonwealth -- Woolf and the Commonwealth -- "Simplicity and art shades reign supreme": Costume, Collectibles, and Aspiration in Katherine Mansfield's New Zealand -- Wealth in Common: Gifts, Desire, and Colonial Commodities in Woolf and Mansfield -- On a View from the Rims: Katherine Mansfield and Emily Carr -- London Calling: Una Marson in the Colonial London Scene -- Modernism Across the Commonwealth: Virginia Woolf's and Arundhati Roy's Critique of Empire -- From Bloomsbury to Fountain Lakes: An Australian Virginia Woolf -- 1930s Onwards -- War, Peace, Internationalism: Bloomsbury Legacies -- "Caterpillars of the Commonwealth Unite": Photography and Trauma in Three Guineas -- "Drawn from Our Island History": Virginia Woolf, Nancy Mitford, and the Politics of Pageantry -- A "Bloodless and Pernicious Pest": The Middlebrow's "Common Man" in the Essays of Virginia Woolf -- Woolf 's Troubled and Troubling Relationship to Race: The Long Reach of the White Arm of Imperialism -- Woolfian Seamarks: Commodified Women and the Racial Other on the Shores of Empire.

Documenting Fascism in Three Guineas and The Handmaid's Tale: An Examination of Woolf 's Textual Notes and Scrap Books and Atwood's "Historical Notes" -- Proportion, Conversion, Transition: War Trauma and Sites of Healing in Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway and Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony -- Woolf Beyond the Book -- Preserving Our History of Reading Woolf: The Common Wealth of Our Past and Future -- Adventures in Common: Investing with Woolfs and ''Securitas'' -- Printing ''Prelude'': Virginia Woolf 's Typsetting Apprenticeship and Katherine Mansfield on ''Other People's Presses'' -- The Hogarth Press, Digital Humanities, and Collaboration: Introducing the Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) -- Woolf Blogging, Blogging Woolf: Using the Web to Create a Common Wealth of Global Scholars-Readers -- Notes on Contributors -- Conference Program.

Edited collection from acclaimed contemporary Woolf scholars, addressing the theme of Virginia Woolf and the Commonwealth reader.

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