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Register now for the forthcoming international conference on Woolf and the Writing of History.

A day conference on Woolf’s Resistance to feminism

4 July 2017, 14h-17h La Maison de la Recherche (Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3), 4 rue des Irlandais, Paris 75005. Virginia Woolf and History  Round Table & Workshop,  Société d’Etudes Woolfiennes Participants : Catherine Bernard, Anne Besnault-Lévita, Marie Laniel, Catherine Lanone, Anne-Marie Smith-Di Biasio, Angeliki Spiropoulou, Christine Reynier Programme

Fifty years after the call for ‘Women’s Lib’ and nearly seventy years since Simone de Beauvoir famously omitted to mention Woolf in her iconic Le Deuxième Sexe (1949) the time seems ripe to reconsider Woolf’s feminism, in all its contradictoriness, slipperiness, and enduring – but perhaps misleading – relevance.