Marion Dell, Virginia Woolf’s Influential Forebears. Julia Margaret Cameron, Anny Thackeray Ritchie and Julia Prinsep Stephen
I say Ethel what a happy life you had—in the very cream andmarrow of the 19th Century. I had a glimpse to, but not a long look. Virginia Woolf to Ethel Smith, April 14th 1939Three strong womenIn ‘A Sketch of the Past’, Virginia Woolf acknowledges and questions the legacy of her overpowering masculi...
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Études britanniques contemporaines
2016
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| Samenvatting: | I say Ethel what a happy life you had—in the very cream andmarrow of the 19th Century. I had a glimpse to, but not a long look. Virginia Woolf to Ethel Smith, April 14th 1939Three strong womenIn ‘A Sketch of the Past’, Virginia Woolf acknowledges and questions the legacy of her overpowering masculine forebears, laying emphasis on a wide generation gap and on her intermediate position: ‘Father himself was a typical Victorian. George and Gerald were consenting and approving Victorians.’ She ob... |
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