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Autore: | Fernald Anne E |
Titolo: | Virginia Woolf [[electronic resource] ] : feminism and the reader / / Anne E. Fernald |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina: | 823/.912 |
Soggetto topico: | Feminism in literature |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-215) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: Woolfian Resonances; Chapter 1 O Sister Swallow: Sapphic Fragments as English Literature in Virginia Woolf; Chapter 2 The Memory Palace and the Lumber Room: Woolf's Renaissance Miscellany; Chapter 3 A Feminist Public Sphere? Virginia Woolf's Revisions of the Eighteenth Century; Chapter 4 A Very Sincere Performance: Woolf, Byron, and Fame; Epilogue: Woolf in Africa: Lessing, El Saadawi, and Aidoo; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This study argues that Virginia Woolf taught herself to be a feminist artist and public intellectual through her revisionary reading. Fernald gives a clear view of Woolf's tremendous body of knowledge and her contrast references to past literary periods. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Virginia Woolf |
ISBN: | 1-281-36077-5 |
9786611360771 | |
0-230-60087-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910784133903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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