The Feminist Aesthetics of Virginia Woolf: Modernism, Post-Impressionism and the Politics of the Visual . Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998. xi + 243 pp. Jane Goldman focuses, in reverse chronological order, upon two influential aesthetic "moments" in Woolf's life, the solar eclipse of 1927 and ...
Virginia Woolf was an open-minded and enthusiastic theatre-goer who enjoyed experimental plays, as well as musicals and pantomimes. She was fully aware of the culture of her time and, along with some highbrow playwrights, she drew upon popular performing arts, adapted some of their features in...