Woolfian Boundaries - Clemson University

Notes on Contributors
CHRISTINA ALT is a DPhil student in English at Lincoln College, Oxford. Her thesis
considers changes in the literary representation of nature resulting from late nineteenth-
and early twentieth-century developments in the natural sciences, focusing in particular on
Woolf’s responses to the disciplines of taxonomy, laboratory biology, ethology, and ecology.
SUZANNE BELLAMY is an Australian artist and writer, and Director of Mongarlowe
Studio Workshops in southern NSW. She exhibits artwork internationally, is a published
Woolf and Stein scholar, currently working on a fusion art/writing project about Woolf
and the Visual Field, and research into early colonial readings of Virginia Woolf.
IAN BLYTH is an AHRC Research Fellow in the School of English, St Andrews.
Publications include Hélène Cixous: Live Th eory (Continuum, 2004), and the Introduction
and Explanatory Notes for the Cambridge University Press edition of Th e Waves
(forthcoming). He is currently co-editing Th e Years, with David Bradshaw, for Blackwell’s
Shakespeare Head edition.
ANNA BURRELLS is a doctoral candidate at the University of Birmingham, where
she is researching the nexus between industrial technology and politics in the inter-war
period. She was part of the conference team at the 2006 Woolf conference and presented
a paper on Woolf, Wyndham Lewis, and Henri Bergson.
BEN CLARKE received his doctorate from the University of Oxford, and has taught at
universities in Britain, Taiwan, and the United States. His fi rst book, Orwell in Context, will
be published by Palgrave this summer. He is currently writing a monograph on political and
aesthetic experimentation in the 1930s, and co-writing a study of Richard Hoggart.
MELBA CUDDY-KEANE is Professor of English and a Northrop Frye Scholar at
the University of Toronto, and the author of Virginia Woolf, the Intellectual, and the Public
Sphere (2003). She is currently editing Between the Acts for Harcourt, and writing a book
on Modernism, Globalism, and the Sphere of Tolerance.
STEVE ELLIS is Professor of English Literature at the University of Birmingham.
He has published many books and articles on medieval and modern literature, including
Virginia Woolf and the Victorians (Cambridge UP, forthcoming 2007).
RICHARD ESPLEY completed his PhD, on Djuna Barnes, at the University of
Birmingham in 2005. Since then he has published on various topics, and is currently
researching a major project on modernism and London Zoo.
ALYDA FABER is Assistant Professor of Christian Th eology and Ethics at Atlantic
School of Th eology in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her current research interests include Virginia
Woolf and religion, as well as religious subjectivity and fi lm spectatorship.
LARA FEIGEL is currently completing her doctorate on the infl uence of cinema