Virginia Woolf's novels and the literary past /

This is the first book to explore Virginia Woolf's preoccupation with the literary past and its profound impact on the content and structure of her novels. It analyses Woolf's reading and writing practices via her essays, diaries and reading notebooks and presents chronological studies of...

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Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autor: De Gay, Jane, 1966- (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press [2006]
Online pristup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctt1r221t
Sadržaj:
  • From woman reader to woman writer: The voyage out
  • Tradition and exploration in Night and day
  • Literature and survival: Jacob's room and Mrs Dalloway
  • To the lighthouse and the ghost of Leslie Stephen
  • Rewriting literary history in Orlando
  • 'Lives together': literary and spiritual autobiographies in The waves
  • Bringing the literary past to life in Between the acts
  • Conclusion.