Virginia Woolf, whose real name isAdeline Virginia Stephen, was born on the 25th of January, 1882 in London, England. She grew up in a remarkable household, which likely influenced her to become a great artist herself. Her father,Sir Leslie Stephen, was an author and a historian. He was ...
The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. –Virginia Woolf Art is so much more real than life. Some art is much more real than some life, I mean. –Rebecca West All art deals with the absurd and aims at the simple. –Iris ...
摘要: To Tony University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England © 1986 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Zwerdling, Alex. Virginia Woolf and the real...
a伍尔夫善于用意象来传达某种思想和观点,透过意象所暗示出来的诸多意义,来揭开小说中的多元意义,展现小说的理论及价值,给读者以精神力量和对人生的启迪。首先让我们来探讨一下实物意象。 Woolf is good at with the image transmitting some thought and the viewpoint, the penetration image suggested many significan...
It was through Albee that Woolf became a household name, a free-floating signifier of destructive female sexuality, a name associated with fear of the feminine: the Medusa, the Sphinx. During the culture wars of the 1960s and 1970s, Virginia Woolf was reclaimed as an icon of high culture ...
In Athens, Woolf quotes a certain F. L. Lucas in a footnote, “in real life a respectable woman could hardly show her face alone in the street, and yet on the stage woman equals or surpasses man.” And the same paradox pervades all of human history. ...
TO VANESSA BELL BUT, LOOKING FOR A PHRASE, I FOUND NONE TO STAND BESIDE YOUR NAME NIGHT AND DAY CHAPTER I It was a Sunday evening in October, and in common with many other young ladies of her class, Katharine Hilbery was pouring out tea. Perhaps a fifth part of her mind was thus ...
When Bennett describes a character as seeming “real” to him, then Woolf has to object: [...] facts are a very inferior form of fiction. Thus the desire grows upon us to have done with half-statements and aproximations; to cease from searching out the minute shades of human character,...
Claudia SchmittEin Leben wie im Roman – Virginia Woolf als literarische Figur biographischer RomaneAbstract: Virginia Woolf ist für die Biographieforschung von besonderem Inte-resse. In Essays wie „The New Biography“ und „The Art of Biography“ hat sie sich zu Fragen der Gattung ge...
For that you also need graphic interfaces, Real Player and maybe even a computer laboratory at Brown Universi ty. That was where Mark Amerika―his legally adopted name; don’t ask him about his birth name―composed much of his novel Grammatron. But Grammatron isn’t just a sto ry. It...