| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 157 pages) |
| Series |
Cambridge introductions to literature |
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Cambridge introductions to literature.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1. Life. 1882-1909 ; The 1910s ; The 1920s ; 1930-1941 -- Chapter 2. Contexts. Biographies ; Bloomsbury ; Wider historical and political contexts ; Modern and contemporary cultural contexts -- Chapter 3. Works. Woolf's fiction ; Woolf's nonfiction ; Other essays -- Chapter 4. Critical reception. Introductory reading ; Critical reception ; Contemporary reviews and the 1940s : innovation, experimentalism, impressionism ; The 1950s and 1960s : philosophy, psychology, myth ; The 1970s and 1980s : feminism, androgyny, modernism, aesthetics ; The 1980s : feminism, postmodernism, sexual/textual politics ; The 1990s to the present : feminism, historicism, postcolonialism, ethics |
| Summary |
This is a clear and informative introduction to Woolf's life, works, and cultural and critical contexts, covering the major works in detail, including To the Lighthouse, Mrs Dalloway, The Waves and the key short stories. All students of Woolf will find this a useful and illuminating overview of the field |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-144) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Woolf, Virginia -- Criticism and interpretation. cct |
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Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 fast |
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Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941 gnd |
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Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 -- analys och tolkning. sao |
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Woolf, Virginia. swd |
| Subject |
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Författare -- Storbritannien -- 1900-talet.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2006299537 |
| ISBN |
0511249829 |
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0511247664 |
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9780511247668 |
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0511249292 |
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