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Urmila Seshagiri THE LIFE OF VIOLET with David James

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Date & Time

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

17:30

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On Blackwell's Bookshop (Broad Street) - Events

About this event

Explore the life and works of Violet with Urmila Seshagiri and David James.

Why you should come

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• Discover Woolf's first fully realized work with Urmila Seshagiri's insights

• Engage with David James on the contemporary relevance of modernist literature

• Experience a unique in-person discussion about Woolf's literary legacy

Event Highlights

  • •First publication of Virginia Woolf's 'The Life of Violet' in its final form
  • •Exploration of women's friendships and social traditions in Woolf's work
  • •Insight into Woolf's literary ambitions and modernist aesthetics

Speakers

Urmila Seshagiri

Distinguished Professor in Humanities and Professor of English at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

David James

Professor of English at the University of Birmingham

Programme

17:30-18:30

Discussion on 'The Life of Violet' with Urmila Seshagiri and David James

Organized by: Blackwell's Bookshop

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