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ISBN: 1587291223 9781587291227 0877453233 0877453241 9780877453239 9780877453246 Year: 1991 Publisher: Iowa City, Iowa University of Iowa Press

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This insightful volume extends feminist critical studies of twentieth-century women writers as it examines the complex ways female subjectivity experiences and is shaped by gender and power in literary texts. Because of the ways ambivalence and contradiction operate in the works of Woolf, Barnes, and Duras, to read them is to able to interrogate and thus more fully understand the ways our own subjectivity are constructed in relation to complex configurations of desire, loss, sexuality, power, vulnerability, and violence. Kaivola has worked out a strikingly original means of reading difference-

The reception of Virginia Woolf in Europe
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ISBN: 0826455883 1847064337 9786611298371 1281298379 1847143059 9781847143051 9780826455888 Year: 2002 Volume: *1 Publisher: London ; New York : Continuum,

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The intellectual scope and cultural impact of British writers cannot be assessed without reference to their European fortunes. These essays, prepared by an international team of scholars, critics and translators, record the ways in which Virginia Woolf has been translated, evaluated and emulated in different national and linguistic areas of Europe. Diverse as her reception has been, as analyst of consciousness, as a decadent (censored and banned), as stylistic innovator of Modernism, as crusading feminist and socialist, and as a model for other writers, she has emerged as one of the foremost w

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