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Reading Virginia Woolf /

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748624355);The pleasure and excitement of exploring Virginia Woolf's writings is at the heart of this book by a highly respected Woolf critic and biographer. Julia Briggs reconsiders Woolf's work - from some of her earliest fictional experiments...

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Autor principal: Briggs, Julia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: 'Such Absences!'
  • 1. Virginia Woolf Reads Shakespeare: or, Her Silence on Master William
  • 2. 'The Proper Writing of Lives': Biography versus Fiction in Woolf's Early Work
  • 3. Night and Day: The Marriage of Dreams and Realities
  • 4. Reading People, Reading Texts: 'Byron and Mr Briggs'
  • 5. 'Modernism's Lost Hope': Virginia Woolf, Hope Mirrlees and the Printing of Paris
  • 6. The Search for Form (i): Fry, Formalism and Fiction
  • 7. The Search for Form (ii): Revision and the Numbers of Time
  • 8. 'This Moment I Stand On': Virginia Woolf and the Spaces in Time
  • 9. 'Like a Shell on a Sandhill': Woolf's Images of Emptiness
  • 10. Constantinople: At the Crossroads of the Imagination
  • 11. The Conversation behind the Conversation: Speaking the Unspeakable
  • 12. 'Sudden Intensities': Frame and Focus in Woolf's Later Short Stories
  • 13. 'Almost Ashamed of England Being so English': Woolf and Ideas of Englishness
  • 14. Between the Texts: Woolf's Acts of Revision
  • Index