03516nam 22008775 450 991095701380332120240312124009.09786611361358978128136135612813613569780230601857023060185510.1057/9780230601857(CKB)1000000000342508(EBL)308374(OCoLC)567997676(SSID)ssj0000285299(PQKBManifestationID)11229465(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000285299(PQKBWorkID)10278870(PQKB)11325109(DE-He213)978-0-230-60185-7(MiAaPQ)EBC308374(Au-PeEL)EBL308374(CaPaEBR)ebr10167490(CaONFJC)MIL136135(Perlego)3501743(EXLCZ)99100000000034250820151222d2007 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVirginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma /by P. Moran1st ed. 2007.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2007.1 online resource (228 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781349535521 1349535524 9781403974822 1403974829 Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-208) and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Experiences as a Body: Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma; 2 ""Cock-A-doodle-dum"": Desmond MacCarthy, Sexology, and the Writing of A Room of One's Own; 3 ""The Flaw in the Centre"": Writing as Hymenal Rupture in Virginia Woolf's Work; 4 Gunpowder Plots: Sexuality and Censorship in Woolf's Later Works; 5 When the Pervert Meets the Hysteric: Jean Rhys's Black Exercise Book; 6 ""A Doormat in a World of Boots"": Jean Rhys and the Masochistic AestheticEpilogue: ""The one Dependable Thing in a World of Strife, Ruin, Chaos"": Writing Trauma, Writing SelfNotes; Bibliography; IndexThis is a study of modernism, sexuality, and subjectivity in the work of two leading women modernists. Each confronted the aspects of her culture and personal history that resulted in a degraded sense of female sexuality and explored how traumatic childhood sexual experiences informed their relationship to female corporeality and fiction-writing.FictionCultureStudy and teachingSexLiterature, Modern20th centuryAestheticsFiction LiteratureCultural StudiesGender StudiesTwentieth-Century LiteratureAestheticsFiction.CultureStudy and teaching.Sex.Literature, ModernAesthetics.Fiction Literature.Cultural Studies.Gender Studies.Twentieth-Century Literature.Aesthetics.823.91209Moran Patricia(Patricia L.)1793305MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910957013803321Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma4332994UNINA