Monica Latham, Virginia Woolf’s Afterlives: The Author as Character in Contemporary Fiction and Drama
In Virginia Woolf’s Afterlives, Monica Latham explores the way in which Virginia Woolf’s image, life and works have been exploited in contemporary biofiction. Her book is an essential contribution to understanding the postmodernist genre of biofiction and boldly tackles the question of how truthful...
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| Yayımlandı: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ebc, |
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| Materyal Türü: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Dil: | Anglais |
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Études britanniques contemporaines
2022
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| Online Erişim: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Özet: | In Virginia Woolf’s Afterlives, Monica Latham explores the way in which Virginia Woolf’s image, life and works have been exploited in contemporary biofiction. Her book is an essential contribution to understanding the postmodernist genre of biofiction and boldly tackles the question of how truthfulness works in these specific fictional narratives. Latham shows that biofiction can hardly be dismissed as being completely fictitious, given the weight of non-fictional biographical material in th... |
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