Virginia Woolf's Essayism / / Randi Saloman.

Explores the way Woolf used essay-writing techniques to develop her own conception of the modern novelThe focus of this study is on Virginia Woolf's vast output of essays and their relation to her fiction. Randi Saloman shows that it was by employing tools and methods drawn from the essay genre...

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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]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. ‘Here again is the usual door’: the modernity of Virginia Woolf’s ‘Street Haunting’
  • 2. The common reader, or how should one read an essay?
  • 3. ‘Unsolved problems’: essayism, counterfactuals, and the futures of A Room of One’s Own and Three Guineas
  • 4. ‘Chasms in the continuity of our ways’: from The Voyage Out to To the Lighthouse
  • 5. ‘I never felt it in the least about the others’: the importance of Woolf’s essay-novel
  • Bibliography
  • Index