Denying the Dichotomy: Word Images in The Waves
Roger Fry’s introduction to Britain of the works of Post-impressionist painters was to impact significantly on the artistic development of writers including Virginia Woolf. Out of this convergence of visual and verbal thought, The Waves emerged; a literary work deeply implicated in visual convention...
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Lenguaje: | Anglais |
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Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumario: | Roger Fry’s introduction to Britain of the works of Post-impressionist painters was to impact significantly on the artistic development of writers including Virginia Woolf. Out of this convergence of visual and verbal thought, The Waves emerged; a literary work deeply implicated in visual convention. Its pictorial interludes represent an inseparable union of word and image. I propose to examine these passages with a visual art critical lens and to consider them as one would a series of paintings. |
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