Virginia Woolf (Authors in Context)

Zusatztext this fine study...produces a fresh portrait of Woolf and her multi-faceted contributions to English letters. The book's presentation of modern British literary and cultural history makes it a rich resource for Woolf scholars and an illuminating introduction for students Klappentext Political and social change during Woolf's lifetime led her to address the role of the state and the individual. Michael Whitworth shows how ideas and images from contemporary novelists! philosophers! theorists! and scientists fuelled her writing! and how critics! film-makers! and novelists have reinterpreted her work for later generations. Zusammenfassung Political and social change during Woolf's lifetime led her to address the role of the state and the individual. Michael H. Whitworth shows how ideas and images from contemporary novelists! philosophers! theorists! and scientists fuelled her writing! and how critics! film-makers! and novelists have reinterpreted her work for later generations.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Whitworth, Michael H. Whitworth
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.04.2009
• EAN: 9780199556083
• ISBN: 978-0-19-955608-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Oxford World's Classics; WORLD'S CLASSIC; Oxford World's Classics; WORLD'S CLASSIC
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology