{"id":3885,"date":"2023-09-23T17:55:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T15:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/?p=3885"},"modified":"2024-04-20T17:43:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T15:43:14","slug":"online-talk-29-september-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/?p=3885","title":{"rendered":"Unwriting and Rewriting History and Literary History: Woolf&rsquo;s Fictions and Essays \u2014 Online Talk \u2014 29 September 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"\" style=\"font-family: times new roman, serif;\"><b class=\"\">Unwriting and Rewriting History and Literary History: Woolf&rsquo;s Fictions and Essays<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As part of the \u00ab\u00a0Woolf Seminar\u00a0\u00bb series of the Turkish Virginia Woolf Society, Anne Besnault will be giving a talk on the 29th of September at 7 pm (Turkey Time). You can get your ticket here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/unwriting-and-rewriting-historyliterary-history-woolfs-fictions-essays-tickets-718134829607?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/unwriting-and-rewriting-historyliterary-history-woolfs-fictions-essays-tickets-718134829607?aff=oddtdtcreator<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The aim of Anne Besnault&rsquo;s talk is to introduce the audience to\u00a0<span class=\"\" lang=\"en-US\">Woolf&rsquo;s historical thought seen from the vantage point of the past and contemporary historiographical discourses that she responded to; to<\/span><span class=\"\" lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0offer a new vision of Woolf as a literary historian essentially\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\" lang=\"en-GB\">interested in the textuality of history \u2014 its readability and intelligibility, what it writes, unwrites, leaves unfinished and excludes; and to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">uncover the specific coherence of her history of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\" lang=\"en-US\">nineteenth-century\u00a0women\u2019s literature beyond its apparent heterogeneity and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">contradictory impulses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Anne Besnault\u00a0is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Rouen \u2013 Normandy, France. Her research focuses on modernist fiction and criticism, short story theory, genre and gender studies in nineteenth- and twentieth century British literature, literary history, Katherine Mansfield, and Virginia Woolf\u2019s essays and fiction. With Anne-Florence Gillard-Estrada, she is\u00a0the co-editor of\u00a0<i class=\"\">Beyond the Victorian and Modernist Divide: Remapping the Turn-of-the-Century Break in Literature, Culture and the Visual Arts<\/i>\u00a0(Routledge, 2018). She is also the author of\u00a0<i class=\"\">Virginia Woolf\u2019s Unwritten Histories: Conversations with the Nineteenth Century<\/i>\u00a0(Routledge: 2022).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the \u00ab\u00a0Woolf Seminar\u00a0\u00bb series of the Turkish Virginia Woolf Society, Anne Besnault will be giving a talk on the 29th of September at 7 pm (Turkey Time).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evenements-woolf"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3885"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4085,"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions\/4085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etudes-woolfiennes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}