Reading Virginia Woolf / / Julia Briggs.
GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748624355);The pleasure and excitement of exploring Virginia Woolf's writings is at the heart of this book by a highly respected Woolf critic and biographer. Julia Briggs reconsiders Woolf's work - from some of her earliest fictional experiments...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: ‘Such Absences!’
- 1. Virginia Woolf Reads Shakespeare: or, Her Silence on Master William
- 2. ‘The Proper Writing of Lives’: Biography versus Fiction in Woolf’s Early Work
- 3. Night and Day: The Marriage of Dreams and Realities
- 4. Reading People, Reading Texts: ‘Byron and Mr 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): Revision and the Numbers of Time
- 8. ‘This Moment I Stand On’: Virginia Woolf and the Spaces in Time
- 9. ‘Like a Shell on a Sandhill’: Woolf’s Images of Emptiness
- 10. Constantinople: At the Crossroads of the Imagination
- 11. The Conversation behind the Conversation: Speaking the Unspeakable
- 12. ‘Sudden Intensities’: Frame and Focus in Woolf’s Later Short Stories
- 13. ‘Almost Ashamed of England Being so English’: Woolf and Ideas of Englishness
- 14. Between the Texts: Woolf’s Acts of Revision
- Index