Modernist Women and Visual Cultures : : Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell, Photography and Cinema / / Maggie Humm.

An exploration of modernist women's distinctive role in domestic and cinema arts in the context of current debates about gender and modernism.Photographs, particularly domestic photos of family and friends, taken by Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell form the centrepiece of this delightful book. M...

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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]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 45 Plates, black & white
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Preface and acknowledgements
  • 1. Modernism, gender, photography and Virginia Woolf’s ‘Portraits’
  • 2. Matrixial memories: Virginia Woolf’s photo albums
  • 3. Modernism, the maternal and the erotic: Vanessa Bell’s photo albums
  • 4. Modernism, cinema, gender and Borderline
  • 5. Modernist Women and Cinema
  • 6. Memory, photography and modernism: Virginia Woolf’s Three Guineas
  • 7. Afterword and Woolf’s essays on modernism
  • Bibliography
  • Index