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British Literature – Twentieth Century

• 2013

• 31. Everyday Woolf

• 98. Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook: Fifty Years On

• 122. Scales of Comparison

• 227. Pinter and Booze

• 243. British Literature and the State, 1880–1940

• 289. Public Poetry in Britain

• 325. Sites of Comparison

• 338. Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfield: New Approaches for Comparative Studies

• 506. "In Other Worlds": Atwood and Lessing's Speculative Fiction

• 582. Conrad and Woolf: Crossing the Boundaries of Fiction

• 642. Beyond Fiction: Other Genres in D. H. Lawrence's Work

• Cash Bar, Business Meeting, and Dinner Arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society of America

• Cash Bar Arranged by the International Virginia Woolf Society

• 724. British Fiction at Mid-Century: Writing and the State

• 751. Conrad's Chance One Hundred Years Later

• 2012

• 7. Conrad's A Personal Record and 'Twixt Land and Sea at One Hundred

• 23. Shaw in the 1930s: Drama and Dictatorial Politics

• 44. Pinter's Voice

• 147. Women of the Woolf: Influence, Affinity, Obscurity

• 169. Impossible Plays: The Limits of Modernist (Anti)Theatrical Representation

• 205. Home and the Domestic: Virginia Woolf and Doris Lessing

• 285. Modernism and Theory

• 342. Asynchronous Empire

• 416. States of Feeling: Citizenship, Sovereignty, and Affect

• 449. Institutional Woolf

• 472. Eros, Empathy, and Sacrifice in T. S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf

• 511. Questions concerning Canonicity: Critical Receptions of Doris Lessing's Fiction

• 543. Conrad and Faulkner: Revisiting the Modern

• 567. Pinter in Seattle: A Creative Conversation with Frank Corrado and Harry Burton

• 601. Fifty Years after the Lady Chatterley Trial: Lawrence and Censorship, Pornography, Obscenity

• 646. Horror

• 679. Velocities of Ecocriticism

• 708. Geoffrey Hill

• 720. Katherine Mansfield and Modernist Form

• 2011

• 34. Britain and the Middle East

• 94. Bloomsbury and Africa

• 166. Modernist Transgressions beyond the Avant-Garde

• 179. BBC Radio and British Writing

• 226. Narrating Past, Present, and Future: Doris Lessing and Margaret Atwood

• 254. Dirt, Desire, Recollection: James Joyce and Virginia Woolf

• 288. Oscar Wilde in Los Angeles: Stories of an Afterlife

• 327. "Do I Dare to Eat a Peach?": Food and Desire in Twentieth-Century Literature

• 374. Conrad and Narrative

• 393. Pinter's Counter Dramas

• 400. Reception and Dinner Arranged by the International Virginia Woolf Society

• 458. Sartorial Bloomsbury

• 495. Queering Lawrence

• 565. Modernism in Motion: Circulation, Reception, Consumption

• 657. Cash Bar, Business Meeting, and Dinner Arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society of America

• 717. Queer Temporalities of Twentieth-Century Britain

• 784. Doris Lessing: Gender and Sexualities

• 785. Conrad's Under Western Eyes

• 797. Still Connecting: A Queer Celebration of the Howards End Centennial

• 2009

• Dinner Arranged by the International Virginia Woolf Society

• 80. "The Death of the Heart"? Emotion, Affect, and Postwar Literature

• 93. The Afterlives of British Imperial Masculinities

• 111. Remembrance of Pinter Past: Pinter's Use of Memory, History, Recollection

• 133. Alan Moore: Comics Visionary

• 165. Relocating Contemporary Scottish Fiction

• 192. The Uses of Illness: Virginia Woolf and Medical Narrative

• 235. Law and the Modernist Atlantic

• 285. J. M. Barrie's Worlds

• 318. Cash Bar, Dinner, and Business Meeting Arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society of America

• 364. D. H. Lawrence's Short Stories

• 401. Doris Lessing and War

• 451. Joseph Conrad and Charles Darwin

• 487. Thom Gunn

• 588. Copyright and the Modernist Atlantic

• 688. Twenty-First-Century Woolf

• 704. Doris Lessing's Short Stories

• 717. Business Meeting of the Harold Pinter Society

• 734. D. H. Lawrence's Circle

• 752. Conrad and the Uncanny

• 2008

• 19. Masculinities in Lawrence

• 26. "Oh Christ!": Reception of Doris Lessing, Nobel Laureate

• 74. Troping the Light Fantastic: Woolf's Use of Desire and Pleasure

• 94. Conrad's Haunted Imagination

• 194. Conrad and Modernism Revisited

• 234. D. H. Lawrence and Violence

• 258. Pinter's Great ’Scapes: Mindscapes, Landscapes, Escapes, and Performance Space

• 275. Anita Brookner in the World: Relocating the Writer at Eighty

• 428. Is Biography Modernist?

• 499. Orlando's "House Was No Longer Hers Entirely": Property in Virginia Woolf

• 525. Doris Lessing and Human Rights

• 596. Global Writing: The New Direction of J. M. Coetzee's Fiction

• 704. Penguin Publishing and British Culture: The Legacy of Allen Lane

• 797. Contemporary Global Writing: The Geopolitics of Contemporary World Literatures

• 2007

• 38. New Modernist Studies and Virginia Woolf

• 39. Conrad and Masculinity

• 44. Doris Lessing's Recent Work

• 197. The Extreme Century

• 208. Gastronomical Woolf

• 252. Playing Pinter: Performance, Pop Culture, and Politics in the Works of Harold Pinter

• 275. D. H. Lawrence and Film

• 295. The Secret Agent at One Hundred

• 352. Cash Bar, Business Meeting, and Dinner Arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society of America

• 354. Dinner Arranged by the International Virginia Woolf Society

• 356. Modernism in the World

• 526. Doris Lessing and Modernism

• 537. New Wives' Tales: Reconsidering Arnold Bennett and the Modern at the Centennial of His Masterwork The Old Wives' Tale

• 741. Women Writers as Public Intellectuals

• 761. Eugenics, Fascism, and D. H. Lawrence

• 767. The Aftermath: Harold Pinter, the Nobel Prize, and the Iraq War

• 2006

• 36. From the Intimate to the Global: The Pursuit of Letters in Twentieth-Century British Literature

• 131. Street Life: Virginia Woolf and Public Spaces

• 136. Trauma and the Works of Doris Lessing

• 175. D. H. Lawrence and the Body

• 250. Britain: Homeland? Haven? Exile?

• 308. Party Arranged by the International Virginia Woolf Society

• 328. A Celebration of the Life and Work of David Daiches (1912+2005)

• 482. Elizabeth Bowen, Late Modernism, and Irish Studies

• 523. Conrad and Class

• 556. Cash Bar, Business Meeting, and Dinner Arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society

• 557. Dinner Arranged by the D. H. Lawrence Society of North America

• 605. Beckett's Chunnel: Crossings between English and French

• 701. Rereading Trauma in Woolf's Fiction En(Corps)

• 712. Conrad and Laughter

• 744. Crossing Borders: Transnational and Postcolonial Lessing

• 753. D. H. Lawrence and His Contemporaries

• 2005

• 137. The Cultural Politics of British First World War Veteran Identity

• 163. Intersections and Identities in Woolf Studies

• 199. Rebecca West and the Aesthetics of Modernism

• 277. Public Utilities

• 310. Cash Bar, Business Meeting, and Banquet Arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society of America

• 337. Beyond the Borders of Nation: Virginia Woolf and International Women Writers

• 368. Humor in Today's Avant-Garde "Black" British Writing

• 459. Doris Lessing in the Classroom

• 463. Conrad and War

• 523. D. H. Lawrence, the Poet

• 561. Party and Business Meeting Arranged by the International Virginia Woolf Society

• 562. Dinner Arranged by the D. H. Lawrence Society of North America

• 571. English Literature in Languages Other Than English

• 612. Kazuo Ishiguro and the Twentieth Century

• 615. Iris Murdoch and the Moral Imagination

• 633. Rethinking Rebecca West's Politics

• 642. Caught by the Empire at War: Representing Britain's Others in World Wars I and II

• 730. D. H. Lawrence's Nonfiction Writing

• 737. Trans-Pinter

• 750. Doris Lessing and the Real

• 761. Conrad and His Descendants in World Literature

• 774. Virginia Woolf and Portraiture

• 2004

• 28. Contemporary British Writing: B(l)ack in the Center

• 89. The Politics of Marriage in Pinter's Works

• 169. Philo-Semitism and Anti-Semitism: New Challenges to Modern English Cultural Production

• 205. Nostromo at One Hundred

• 265. Reassessing Lessing: Prescience and Prejudice in The Golden Notebook

• 325. Neo-Darwinism and Contemporary British Fiction

• 403. Virginia Woolf's Essays

• 434. Lawrence and America: Crosscurrents

• 478. Sebald in England

• 568. Cash Bar, Business Meeting, and Dinner Arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society of America

• 571. Dinner Arranged by the International Virginia Woolf Society

• 609. England in Europe

• 695. Doris Lessing: Prophet or Maverick?

• 724. Apart from The Hours: Virginia Woolf's Continuing Presence on the Intellectual Scene

• 747. Tolkien Our Contemporary

• 756. Business Meeting of the Harold Pinter Society

• 759. D. H. Lawrence and America: New Perspectives

• 764. Conrad in the Twenty-First Century

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