Woolf's ambiguities : tonal modernism, narrative strategy, feminist precursors /
In a book that comparesVirginia Woolf's writing with that of the novelist, actress, and feminist activist Elizabeth Robins (1862-1952), Molly Hite explores the fascinating connections between Woolf's aversion to women's "pleading a cause" in fiction and her narrative techniq...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2017.
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Table of 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 sister
- The professional and the poet : A dark lantern and Mrs. Dalloway
- Epilogue : the possibilities of The Pargiters.
