Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma

Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma
Author: P. Moran
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2007-01-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0230601855

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This is a study of modernism, sexuality, and subjectivity in the work of two leading women modernists. Each confronted the aspects of her culture and personal history that resulted in a degraded sense of female sexuality and explored how traumatic childhood sexual experiences informed their relationship to female corporeality and fiction-writing.


Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: P. Moran
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-08 - Publisher: Springer

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This is a study of modernism, sexuality, and subjectivity in the work of two leading women modernists. Each confronted the aspects of her culture and personal h
Literary Aesthetics of Trauma
Language: en
Pages: 231
Authors: Reina Van der Wiel
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-08 - Publisher: Springer

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Literary Aesthetics of Trauma: Virginia Woolf and Jeanette Winterson investigates a fundamental shift, from the 1920s to the present day, in the way that trauma
Jean Rhys's Modernist Bearings and Experimental Aesthetics
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Sue Thomas
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-27 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Addressing Jean Rhys's composition and positioning of her fiction, this book invites and challenges us to read the tacit, silent and explicit textual bearings s
Jean Rhys
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Erica L Johnson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-21 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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The 10 newly commissioned essays and introduction collected in this volume demonstrate Jean Rhys's centrality to modernism and to postcolonial literature alike
Virginia Woolf in Context
Language: en
Pages: 521
Authors: Bryony Randall
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Covering a wide range of historical, theoretical, critical and cultural contexts, this collection studies key issues in contemporary Woolf studies.