Selected Essays 1: A Woman's Essays

by Virginia Woolf

Paperback, 1992

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Available

Call number

824.912

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Publication

Penguin Books Ltd (1992), Paperback, 240 pages

Description

A collection of essays dealing with a variety of subjects including modern writing, feminism and education. In Women and Fiction Virginia Woolf considers the reasons why so many educated women began writing novels in the 18th century. In another she discusses the lack of education that women received and the narrowness of conventional education.

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LibraryThing member Chris_V
A scintillating collection of selected essays by Virginia Woolf on a variety of subjects and also includes a selction of her book book reviews for the Times Literary Supplement. All are shot through with intellect and a crafty wit.

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Physical description

240 p.; 7.64 inches

ISBN

0140185658 / 9780140185652
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