Woolf's ambiguities : tonal modernism, narrative strategy, feminist precursors / Molly Hite.
Woolf's ambiguities : tonal modernism, narrative strategy, feminist precursors / Molly Hite.
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/6901
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English
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xvi, 226 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Woolf's tone : listening to Mrs. Dalloway -- Tone and modernism : Jacob's room, To the lighthouse and The waves -- Not looking back through our mothers : Elizabeth Robins and the feminist polemical novel -- Making room for A room of one's own -- What girls should know : The voyage out and My little...
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Molly Hite explores the fascinating connections between Woolf?s aversion to women?s "pleading a cause" in fiction and her narrative technique of complicating, minimizing, or omitting tonal cues. Hite shows how A Room of One?s Own, Mrs. Dalloway, and The Voyage Out borrow from and implicitly criticize Robins?s work. Hite presents and develops the co...
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Woolf's ambiguities : tonal modernism, narrative strategy, feminist precursors / Molly Hite.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Hite, Molly, 1947- Woolf's ambiguities. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017 9781501714474 (DLC) 2017014833
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G 2017/6901
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74VKVGGBR74b
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1501714457 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9781501714450 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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823.912
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991024154216402626