WOOLF ARTS ARCHIVE

Virginia Woolf around The World
Beth Shoemaker
Exhibition
January 12 to February 17, 2017
Melbourne, Australia
"Virginia Woolf around the World" was a 2017 exhibition at Victoria University Library celebrating Woolf’s 135th birthday. The exhibit showcased translations of Woolf’s works, emphasizing her global literary impact. By displaying editions in multiple languages, the exhibition highlighted how Woolf’s exploration of identity, memory, and consciousness resonates universally. This collection illustrated the essential role of translation in preserving Woolf’s legacy, making her themes accessible across cultures. "Virginia Woolf around the World" underscored her ongoing influence as one of the 20th century's most transformative authors.


Photo © Victoria University Library

Photo © Victoria University Library


Photo © Victoria University Library