Desiring Women : The Partnership of Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West /

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"On 23 September 1925, Virginia Woolf wrote to Vita Sackville-West: 'If you'll make me up, I'll make you.' In Desiring Women, Karyn Sproles argues that the two writers in fact 'made' each other. Woolf and Sackville-West produced some of the most vibrant and acclaim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sproles, Karyn Z.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sackville-West, Vita.
Woolf, Virginia.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941.
Sackville-West, V. > (Victoria), > 1892-1962.
Sackville West, V. > (Victoria), > 1892-1962 > Relations avec les femmes.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941 > Relations avec les femmes.
Sackville-West, V. > (Victoria), > 1892-1962 > Relations with women.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941 > Relations with women.
Feminisme.
Lesbiennes.
Relations with women.
Lesbians' writings, English.
Homosexuality and literature.
English literature > Women authors.
English literature.
HISTORY > Women.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Homosexualite et litterature > Angleterre.
Litterature anglaise > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature anglaise > Écrits de femmes > Histoire et critique.
Homosexuality and literature > England.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Lesbians' writings, English > History and criticism.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Desiring women.
  • Forbidden knowledge: Vita Sackville-West's secret fruit.
  • Making use of the fruit: Vita Sackville-West's influence on Virginia Woolf.
  • Orlando: a biography of desire.
  • Genre instability and Orlando: biography as a feminist practice.
  • Making up women: revolutions in biography.
  • Love letters and feminine sexuality.
  • Subverted subjects.
  • Appendix A: A chronology of Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West's relationship.
  • Appendix B: A chronology of Virginia Woolf's and Vita Sackville-West's publications.
  • Appendix C: A selected chronological bibliography of Virginia Woolf and sexuality, 1972-99.

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