Becoming Virginia Woolf: Her Early Diaries and the Diaries She Read
Barbara Lounsberry
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Description for Becoming Virginia Woolf: Her Early Diaries and the Diaries She Read
Paperback. Starting with fourteen-year-old Woolf's first palm-sized leather diary, Becoming Virginia Woolf illuminates how her private and public writing was shaped by the diaries of other writers. These key literary connections open a new and indispensable window onto the story of one of literature's most renowned modernists. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
Starting with fourteen-year-old Woolf's first palm-sized leather diary, Becoming Virginia Woolf illuminates how her private and public writing was shaped by the diaries of other writers including Samuel Pepys, James Boswell, the French Goncourt brothers, Mary Coleridge, Ralph Waldo Emerson Sir Walter Scott and Fanny Burney. These key literary connections open a new and indispensable window onto the story of one of literature's most renowned modernists.
Starting with fourteen-year-old Woolf's first palm-sized leather diary, Becoming Virginia Woolf illuminates how her private and public writing was shaped by the diaries of other writers including Samuel Pepys, James Boswell, the French Goncourt brothers, Mary Coleridge, Ralph Waldo Emerson Sir Walter Scott and Fanny Burney. These key literary connections open a new and indispensable window onto the story of one of literature's most renowned modernists.
Product Details
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813061399
SKU
V9780813061399
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Barbara Lounsberry
Barbara Lounsberry is professor emerita of English at the University of Northern Iowa, USA. She is editor of The Art of Fact: Contemporary Artists of Nonfiction and coeditor of Writing Creative Nonfiction: The Literature of Reality.
Reviews for Becoming Virginia Woolf: Her Early Diaries and the Diaries She Read
In the passionate diary-reader we find here, Barbara Lounsberry has brought to life one more Virginia Woolf" - Times Literary Supplement