Virginia Woolf's Afterlives

Virginia Woolf's Afterlives

The Author as Character in Contemporary Fiction and Drama

Latham, Monica

Taylor & Francis Ltd

01/2023

250

Mole

Inglês

9780367550738

15 a 20 dias

485

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Introduction: 'I Have Been Dead and Yet Am Now Alive Again': Catching the Phantom

Biography, fiction and biofiction: from 'bastard' to 'hybrid'

Visions and designs

Postmodernist truthful (mis)representations

From truthful fictions to travesties of truth

Goals and perspectives

Chapter 1: Bioplay(giarism)s

The 'little cut-and-paste job'

'The play's the thing'

Virginia's feminist companions

The last song of the nightingale

Virginia and Vita: a year in love

Chapter 2: Detecting Woolf

In the shadow of WWI: Virginia as a feminist sleuth

Who killed Virginia Woolf? The Cambridge Five!

Chapter 3: Virginia's Daughters

Virginia's long shadow

Virginia's biological progeny

Chapter 4: Vanessa and Virginia

A tale of two sisters

Vanessa and her sister: 'twinned always'

Vanessa and Virginia: 'psychically Siamese'

Vanessa and Virginia: a biofictional spin-off

Chapter 5: Polarity, Pairs, Peers and Parallelisms

Riding the 'Dark Mare' at 'sixty's gate'

Adeline and Virginia

Mandril and the marmoset

Chapter 6: Biofictive Mirrors: Clarissa Woolf / Virginia Dalloway

A cameo appearance

Mrs Woolf, Mrs Dalloway and Mrs Brown: death, birth and survival

Chapter 7: Bloomsberries Reimagined

Lytton and Virginia

Variable geometries: squares, circles and triangles

Bloomsbury legacies

Conclusion: Posthumous Lives: 'I Am Made and Remade Continually'

Biographical Woolfs and fictional Virginias

A summing-up of Woolf's afterlives

Biofiction as critical interpretation

Virginia Woolf legend: keeping the myth alive
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Young Man;Woolf's iconicity;Woolf's Life;Political concerns;Woolf's Mrs Dalloway;Flourishing genre;Monk's House;Woolf's physical and psychological features;Mrs Dalloway;White Garden;Clarissa Dalloway;Biographical Novelists;Woolf's Letter;Woolf's Work;Virginia's Life;Woolf's Text;Hogarth House;Richard Dalloway;Bloomsbury Members;Act III;Woolf's Flush;Free Woman;Magical Garden;Bloomsbury Friends;Uninvited Guest;Biographical Fiction;Woolf's Diary;Biographical Subject;Bloomsbury Circle