Emily Kopley

Virginia Woolf and Poetry

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers a thorough reinterpretation of the motivations and aims of Woolf's canonical work and provides a major case study of genre rivalry. It is written in clear and lively language and maintains a narrative drive as it traces Woolf's reading and writing over her lifetime.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 164mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 788g
• ISBN-13: 9780198850861
• ISBN-10: 0198850867
• Artikelnr.: 59082888

Autorenporträt

Emily Kopley received her bachelor's degree from Yale University and her doctorate from Stanford University. She is a Research Affiliate in the Department of English at Concordia University. Her work on Woolf has appeared in The Review of English Studies, the TLS, and elsewhere. She is a board member of Woolf Studies Annual.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1: 'the Author disdained poetry': Virginia Stephen's Resistance to
Poetry
* 2: 'why is poetry wholly an elderly taste?': Virginia Woolf's Embrace
of Poetry
* 3: A Room of One's Own, Woolf's 'little book on poetry'
* 4: Orlando's Celebration of 'prose not verse'
* 5: The Waves as 'saturated' Novel
* 6: The Male Siskin and his Dear Aunt
* 7: Woolf and the Thirties Poets
* Epilogue: Woolf's Elegies for Poetry