Virginia Woolf and Music /

"These essays explore music and its relationship to language, aesthetics, and culture in the life and work of the preeminent Modernist writer Virginia Woolf (Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Orlando, A Room of One's Own, and other works). Approaching Woolf from musicology, literary critic...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Varga, Adriana (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941.
Woolf, Virginia > 1882-1941
Woolf, Virginia > (Adeline Virginia Stephen), > 1882-1941.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941 > Criticism and interpretation.
Musik och litteratur.
Musik
Music and literature.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
18.05 English literature.
Musique et litterature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"These essays explore music and its relationship to language, aesthetics, and culture in the life and work of the preeminent Modernist writer Virginia Woolf (Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Orlando, A Room of One's Own, and other works). Approaching Woolf from musicology, literary criticism, and gender studies, the collection examines Woolf's musical background; music in Woolf's fiction and critical writings; and the importance of music in the Bloomsbury milieu and its role within the larger framework of Modernism. Making use of Woolf's diaries, letters, fiction, and the testimony of her contemporaries, these essays illuminate the rich and deeply musical nature of Woolf's works"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (348 pages).
ISBN:9780253012647

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