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Reading Virginia Woolf (PDF eBook)


Reading Virginia Woolf (PDF eBook)

eBook by Briggs, Julia;

Reading Virginia Woolf (PDF eBook)

£26.99

ISBN:
9780748626953
Publication Date:
14 Jun 2006
Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
Pages:
256 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Reading Virginia Woolf (PDF eBook)

Description

The pleasure and excitement of exploring Virginia Woolf?s writings is at the heart of this book as Julia Briggs reconsiders Woolf?s work - from some of her earliest fictional experiments to her late short story, ?The Symbol?, and from the most to the least familiar of her novels.

Contents

Introduction: 'Such Absences!'; 1. VW Reads Shakespeare, or Her Silence on Master William; 2. 'The Proper Writing of Lives': Biography versus Fiction in the early short stories; 3. Night and Day: the Marriage of Dreams and Realities; 4. Reading People, Reading Texts: 'Byron and Mrs 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): Woolf and the Numbers of Time; 8. 'This Moment I Stand On': Woolf and the Spaces in Time; 9. 'Like a Shell on a Sandhill': the World of Things in To the Lighthouse; 10. Constantinople: Woolf at the Crossroads of the Imagination; 11. The Conversation Behind the Conversation: Speaking the Unspeakable; 12. 'Cut deep... and scored thick...': Woolf's Later Short Stories; 13. 'Almost Ashamed of England Being so English': Woolf and Englishness; 14. Between the Texts: Woolf's Acts of Revision.

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