LEADER 03516nam 22008775 450 001 9910957013803321 005 20240312124009.0 010 $a9786611361358 010 $a9781281361356 010 $a1281361356 010 $a9780230601857 010 $a0230601855 024 7 $a10.1057/9780230601857 035 $a(CKB)1000000000342508 035 $a(EBL)308374 035 $a(OCoLC)567997676 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000285299 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11229465 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000285299 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10278870 035 $a(PQKB)11325109 035 $a(DE-He213)978-0-230-60185-7 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC308374 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL308374 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10167490 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL136135 035 $a(Perlego)3501743 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000342508 100 $a20151222d2007 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVirginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma /$fby P. Moran 205 $a1st ed. 2007. 210 1$aNew York :$cPalgrave Macmillan US :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2007. 215 $a1 online resource (228 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781349535521 311 08$a1349535524 311 08$a9781403974822 311 08$a1403974829 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [191]-208) and index. 327 $aCover; 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 Aesthetic 327 $aEpilogue: ""The one Dependable Thing in a World of Strife, Ruin, Chaos"": Writing Trauma, Writing SelfNotes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis 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. 606 $aFiction 606 $aCulture$xStudy and teaching 606 $aSex 606 $aLiterature, Modern$y20th century 606 $aAesthetics 606 $aFiction Literature 606 $aCultural Studies 606 $aGender Studies 606 $aTwentieth-Century Literature 606 $aAesthetics 615 0$aFiction. 615 0$aCulture$xStudy and teaching. 615 0$aSex. 615 0$aLiterature, Modern 615 0$aAesthetics. 615 14$aFiction Literature. 615 24$aCultural Studies. 615 24$aGender Studies. 615 24$aTwentieth-Century Literature. 615 24$aAesthetics. 676 $a823.91209 700 $aMoran$b Patricia$g(Patricia L.)$01793305 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910957013803321 996 $aVirginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma$94332994 997 $aUNINA