Woolf's ambiguities: tonal modernism, narrative strategy, feminist precursors
Auteur :
Hite, Molly
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9781501714450
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In a book that compares Virginia Woolf's writing with that of the novelist, actress, and feminist activist Elizabeth Robins (1862–1952), Molly Hite explores the fascinating connections between Woolf's aversion to women's "pleading a cause" in fiction and her narrative technique of complicating, minimizing, or omitting tonal cues. Hite shows how...