Virginia Woolf and Music /

These essays explore music and its relationship to language, aesthetics, and culture in the life and work of the preeminent Modernist writer Virginia Woolf (Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Orlando, A Room of One''s Own, and other works). Approaching Woolf from musicology, literary critic...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Varga, Adriana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2014
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Summary:These essays explore music and its relationship to language, aesthetics, and culture in the life and work of the preeminent Modernist writer Virginia Woolf (Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Orlando, A Room of One''s Own, and other works). Approaching Woolf from musicology, literary criticism, and gender studies, the collection examines her musical background; music in her fiction and critical writings; and the importance of music in the Bloomsbury milieu and its role within the larger framework of Modernism. Making use of Woolf''s diaries, letters, fiction, and the testimony of her contempora.
Physical Description:1 online resource (348 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253012647
0253012643
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.