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The Value of the Hand
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the vanishing princess. Bess, 1936
(Other)Two poems from a series of poems about stage magic and illusions -
Variations on a Half-Remembered Theme
(Other)poem in sestina form, winner of second-prize in the Brittle Star poetry competition. See p.8 of this publication for comments from the judge (George Szirtes) Szirtes' comments include "it is a very well-made sestina" and ... -
Veritas Temporis Filia
(Other)Four short experimental texts responding to the 'Calais Crisis' COBRA Committee meetings and the refugee crisis in Europe. -
Vernacular literature and its readership
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A verse chronicle of the house of Percy
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Vestal Flirtations: The Performance of the Feminine in Late-Nineteenth-Century British Music Hall
(Article)The essay explores the role of women performers in late nineteenth-century music hall by developing a theory of performative flirtation. It argues that the gendered dynamics of serio-comic modes such as those performed by ... -
Victoria University of Wellington Electroacoustic Music Studios [Studio Report]
(Conference)An outline of the origins of the Victoria University [of Wellington] Electroacoustic Music Studios is given, especially in relation to continued emphasis on the use of environmental sound sources. Descriptions of current ... -
Victorian Sporting Variety, Women’s Education and Writing
(Book chapter)The chapter looks at three kinds of sport (swimming, hockey and equestrian pursuits) with a view to exploring how class, region and heritage could shape female access to a range of activities. -
'Violence, Performance, and Relationality' in Tommy DeFrantz and Philipa Rothfield (eds.) Choreography and Corporeality Relay in Motion.
(Book chapter)This paper analyses two experimental dance pieces from the mid 2000s that were made in response to situations involving violence. It argues that each in its own terms has drawn attention to the unequal ways in which violence ... -
Violette Cordery [married name Hindmarsh], (1900?–1983), racing driver
(Other)Violette Cordery [married name Hindmarsh] (1900?–1983), racing driver, was said to have been born in London on 10 January 1900 (d. cert.), the daughter of Henry Cordery (m. cert.). No birth certificate or census record has ... -
Virginia Woolf's "Two Women", or, "The Wrong Way of Reading"
(Book chapter)This paper reads Virginia Woolf’s ‘Two Women,’ a 1927 review of two biographical works, in relation to A Room of One’s Own (1928) and ‘The Wrong Way of Reading,’ a short biographical review from 1920. Woolf’s sustained ...