The feminist aesthetics of Virginia Woolf : modernism, post-impressionism and the politics of the visual /

Goldman, Jane

The feminist aesthetics of Virginia Woolf : modernism, post-impressionism and the politics of the visual / Jane Goldman. - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. - xi, 243 p., [8] p. di tav. : ill. ; 23 cm

Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Part I. Eclipse: 2. Virginia Woolf: heliotropics, subjectivity and feminism; 3. The astonishing moment; 4. The amusing game; 5. The gathering crowd; 6. The chasing of the sun and the victory of the colours; 7. Elegiacs: capsizing light and returning colour; 8. The death of the sun and the return of the fish; Part II. Prismatics: 9. Post-Impressionism: the explosion of colour; 10. Romantic to Classic: Post-Impressionist theories from 1910 to 1912; 11. The new prismatics: Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell and English Post-Impressionism; 12. 'Her pictures stand for something': Woolf's forewords to Bell's paintings; 13. To the Lighthouse: purple triangle and green shawl; 14. The Waves: purple buttons and white foam; 15. Conclusion; Notes; Index.

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Woolf, Virginia - Estetica.
Femminismo nella letteratura inglese -- Sec. 20.

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