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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 77–96.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Maud Ellmann For Britons during World War II, war was in the air, in the form of bombing raids, but also on the air, in the form of news and propaganda on the radio. “Everyday War” shows how Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Townsend Warner respond to war in the air by turning to the English countryside...
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Novel (2021) 54 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Steve Nathaniel Abstract This article describes Virginia Woolf's preoccupation with acoustics and its relationship both to her writing process and to the development of sensibility that she narrativizes in The Waves . It situates Woolf's theoretical and fictional models of listening with respect...
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Novel (2022) 55 (2): 283–304.
Published: 01 August 2022
... exceptions, such as the Circumlocution Office in Charles Dickens's Little Dorrit or Anthony Trollope's Three Clerks ). Although squarely set within the “governing-class spirit” of Westminster and populated with a bevy of civil servants, Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway tends to be read as maintaining a strict...
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Novel (2020) 53 (2): 165–192.
Published: 01 August 2020
... and Virginia Woolf's construction, this article proposes empty-house-time as a distinctive narrative chronotope, one that nineteenth- and twentieth-century British writers use to investigate the processes of realist fiction, especially its affective dimensions. Taking the character-less built environment...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 196–209.
Published: 01 August 2014
.... As such, it was opposed to history, which only told events, as they happened, in their empirical succession. When Virginia Woolf contrasts the tyranny of the plot with the truth of the shower of atoms falling upon the minds at every moment of any ordinary day, she exactly overturns the opposition. Now the problem is: how...
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Novel (2020) 53 (1): 76–95.
Published: 01 May 2020
... Raj Anand, Virginia Woolf, and, later, Zadie Smith respond to social and political disintegration by insisting upon fiction's capacity to gather together a disparate audience; and they suggest how gatherings afford an unbounded, eventual, and non-sovereign arrangement of collective life within...
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Novel (2023) 56 (3): 337–366.
Published: 01 November 2023
...,” or the virtual conflation of poetic and prosaic syntax, in the Romantic era; the conspicuous intensification of uninflected prose that is generally taken to be the stylistic innovation of the modernist era exemplified by Virginia Woolf; and the sedimentation of syntax into generic idioms in subsequent decades...
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Novel (2013) 46 (2): 253–274.
Published: 01 August 2013
... . “Networking the (Non) Human: Moby-Dick, Matthew Fontaine Maury, and Bruno Latour.” Configurations 5 . 1 ( 1997 ): 1 – 21 <doi:10.1353/con.1997.0003> . DeMeester Karen . “Trauma and Recovery in Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway.” Modern Fiction Studies 44 . 3 ( 1998 ): 649 – 73...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 511–516.
Published: 01 November 2009
... with Russian formalism, Gérard Genette, and G. W. F. Hegel, the essay challenges the received understanding of novelistic chronology and argues for a reconsideration of the place of duration within a theory of narrative temporality. The argument builds on examples drawn from Virginia Woolf, Charles Dickens...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 196–206.
Published: 01 August 2009
..., 2002 . Lee , Hermione . Virginia Woolf . London: Chatto and Windus, 1996 . Mepham , John . Virginia Woolf: A Literary Life . New York: St. Martin's, 1991 . Smith , Daniel W . “ ‘A Life of Pure Immanence’: Deleuze's ‘Critique et Clinique’ Project.” Introduction. Essays...
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Novel (2004) 37 (3): 356–357.
Published: 01 November 2004
...ANN ARDIS MAGGIE HUMM, Modernist Women and Visual Cultures: Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell, Photography and Cinema (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2003), pp. 244 + xii, cloth, $62.00, paper, $24.00. Copyright © Novel Corp. 2004 2004 Women and the Technologies...
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Novel (2003) 36 (3): 398–422.
Published: 01 November 2003
...: A Legal and Economic Analysis . New Haven: Yale UP, 1970 . Clements , Patricia and Isobel Grundy, eds. Virginia Woolf: New Critical Essays . London: Vision-Barnes and Noble, 1983 . Daugherty , Beth Rigel and Eileen Barrett, eds. Virginia Woolf: Texts and Contexts . New York: Pace...
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Novel (2001) 35 (1): 104–124.
Published: 01 May 2001
.... Austin: U of Texas P, 1981 . Beer , Gillian . Arguing with the Past: Essays in Narrative from Woolf to Sidney . London: Routledge, 1989 . Caughie , Pamela L. Virginia Woolf & Postmodernism: Literature in Quest & Question of Itself . Urbana: U of Illinois P, 1991...
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Novel (1999) 33 (1): 141–142.
Published: 01 May 1999
...MEG ALBRINCK Woolf's War Stories KAREN L. LEVENBACK, Virginia Woolfund the Great War (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1999), pp. 208, $34.95. In his memoirs, Leonard Woolf calls her "the least political animal that has lived since Aristotle invented...
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Novel (2004) 38 (1): 114–116.
Published: 01 May 2004
...KARIN WESTMAN MELBA CUDDY-KEANE, Virginia Woolf, the Intellectual, and the Public Sphere . New York: Cambridge UP, 2003. pp. 237, $60.00. Copyright © Novel Corp. 2004 2004 Woolf in the World AIELBA CUVDY-KEANE, Virginia Woos the Infellecfunl, nnd fhe Public...
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Novel (2013) 46 (2): 328–331.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Jesse Matz DALGARNO EMILY , Virginia Woolf and the Migrations of Language ( Cambridge : Cambridge UP , 2012 ), pp. 215 , cloth, $99.00 . © 2013 by Novel, Inc. 2013 Duke University Press Woolf as Translator EMILY DALGARNO, Virginia Woolf...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 115–120.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Mark Currie Works Cited Augustine . Confessions . Harmondsworth : Penguin , 1961 . Bowlby Rachel . Feminist Destinations and Further Essays of Virginia Woolf . Edinburgh : Edinburgh UP , 1997 . Caruth Cathy . Trauma: Explorations in Memory . Baltimore : Johns...
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Novel (2015) 48 (2): 313–316.
Published: 01 August 2015
... of violence that uncovers new connections among some of modernism's most frequently examined works. Cole invites us to read James Joyce's pandying scene alongside Yeats's “Leda and the Swan” and to reconsider the embedded violence of scenes as famous as the skywriting in Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway...
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Novel (2006) 39 (2): 273–275.
Published: 01 August 2006
.... Jed Esty's A Shrinking lsland has among its many virtues a reframing of these arguments around a prescience of decolonization in the thirties. Esty's argument hinges on tracing the afterlife of high modernism, finding in authors such as T.S. Eliot, E.M. Forster, and Virginia Woolf a movement...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 183–189.
Published: 01 August 2009
... . Woolf , Virginia . “Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown.” Volume I: Collected Essays of Virginia Woolf . New York: Harcourt Brace, 1967 . The Problem of Realism and African Fiction SUSAN Z. ANDRADE African cultural nationalism so dominated the literary...