"Art and Anger brings together feminist literary critic Jane Marcus's work of the '70s and '80s. Professor Marcus defines and enacts a socialist feminist reading practice in discussions of early male feminist Victorian writers Oscar Wilde and George Meredith, viewing them as the…
"This book explores Virginia Woolf's afterlives in contemporary biographical novels and drama. It offers an extensive analysis of a wide array of literary productions in which Virginia Woolf appears as a fictional character or a dramatis persona"--
Introduction: On Recycling Virginia Woolf in Contemporary Art and Literature / Anne-Laure Rigeade, Monica Latham and Caroline Marie -- Part I: Recycling and Composting -- Virginia Woolf's Radical Vision of Recycling / Christine Reynier -- Virginia Woolf and Compost / Supriya Cha…
"This book explores Virginia Woolf's afterlives in contemporary biographical novels and drama. It offers an extensive analysis of a wide array of literary productions in which Virginia Woolf appears as a fictional character or a dramatis persona"--
Recycling Virginia Woolf in Contemporary Art and Literature exam>ines Woolf's life and oeuvre from the perspective of recycling and pro>vides answers to essential questions such as: Why do artists and writers recycle Woolf's texts and introduce them into new circuits of meaning?…
This study explores the formative influence of classical music on Woolf's writing, illustrating the importance of music to Woolf's domestic, social and creative lives.
This study explores the formative influence of classical music on Woolf's writing, illustrating the importance of music to Woolf's domestic, social and creative lives.
Virginia Woolf, by her own admission, spent her 'youth' in Covent Garden Opera House, as an adult listened almost daily to recordings and broadcasts of classical music, and stated, in 1940, that 'I think of all my books as music before I write them, ' This groundbreaking study e…
In this unique study Emma Sutton discusses all of Woolf's novels as well as selected essays and short fiction, offering detailed commentaries on Woolf's numerous allusions to classical repertoire and to composers including Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Wagner. Sutton explores Wool…