Virginia Woolf /
Political and social change during Woolf's lifetime led her to address the role of the state and the individual. Michael Whitworth shows how ideas and images from contemporary novelists, philosophers, theorists, and scientists fuelled her writing, and how critics, film-makers, and novelists hav...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press). Authors in context.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Political and social change during Woolf's lifetime led her to address the role of the state and the individual. Michael Whitworth shows how ideas and images from contemporary novelists, philosophers, theorists, and scientists fuelled her writing, and how critics, film-makers, and novelists have reinterpreted her work for later generations. - ;During Virginia Woolf's lifetime Britain's position in the world changed, and so did the outlook of its people. The Boer War and the First World War forced politicians and citizens alike to ask how far the power of the state extended into the lives of in. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 268 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-257) and index. Includes filmography: page 258. |
ISBN: | 9780191516566 0191516562 9780192802347 0192802348 9786610752348 6610752346 9781429492003 1429492007 1280752343 9781280752346 |