Renée Dickinson

Female Embodiment and Subjectivity in the Modernist Novel

The Corporeum of Virginia Woolf and Olive Moore

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This studyconsiders the work of two experimental British women modernists writing in the tumultuous interwar period--Virginia Woolf and Olive Moore--by examining four crucial incarnations of female embodiment and subjectivity: female bodies, geographical imagery, national ideology and textual experimentation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9781138820821
• ISBN-10: 1138820822
• Artikelnr.: 44313744

Autorenporträt

Renee Dickinson is an Assistant Professor at Radford University.

Inhaltsangabe

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Articulating the Corporeum: Formulating the Feminine and
Illuminating the Images of Physical, Geographical, National and Textual
Embodiment
Chapter One: The Shape of Modernism: Female Embodiment and Textual
Experimentation in Mrs. Dalloway
Chapter Two: Exposure and Development: Re-Imagining Narrative and Nation in
the Interludes of Virginia Woolf's The Waves
Chapter Three: Modernist Con(Tra)Ceptions: Re-Conceiving Body and Text in
Olive Moore's Spleen
Chapter Four: Flight of the Feminine and Textual Orientation in Olive
Moore's Fugue
Epilogue: Feminine Form and Textual Reform
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index