Virginia - Fiction & Literature 72

The title of this volume intentionally echoes that of a landmark issue of Textus on «Languaging» in and across Human Groups, edited by Giuseppina Cortese and Dell Hymes in 2001, since the notion of ……続きを見る

The modernist movement, in literature as well as in criticism, provides a very instructive case of iconoclastic canon-change and subsequent canon-formation, and modern British literary criticism has……続きを見る

Since ancient times, writers and poets have grappled with death, dying, grief, and mourning in their works. The Final Crossing: Death and Dying in Literature compiles fifteen in-depth, scholarly, an……続きを見る

This book is an introductory examination of the Hermetic tradition in the Renaissance and how James Joyce made use of certain of its salient features in his four works of fiction: Dubliners, A Portr……続きを見る

Gustav Meyrink (1868–1932), best known as the author of The Golem (1915), experimented with the occult in a time rife with occult experimentation. As a seeker of esoteric truth, he practiced and wro……続きを見る

Literature and Error comprises a series of essays by French scholars who seek to lay down the foundations of a theory that would argue for the productivity of errors and mistakes in literary works. ……続きを見る

Elizabeth Bennet had always taken a sort of sullen pride in her choice of accomplishment. She often confessed that she played the pianoforte very ill, and it was no secret that she had taken more ti……続きを見る

Making new friends as an adult is hardーeven harder when you're a witch. As the newest resident of Assjacket, West Virginia, Juliana Piepowder wanders into a local card shop and signs up to join the……続きを見る

En La señora Dalloway Virginia Woolf relata un día en la vida de Clarissa Dalloway, una señora de la clase alta casada con un miembro del parlamento inglés, y de un ex-combatiente que lucha contra s……続きを見る

»Ein eigenes Zimmer« entstand aus zwei Vorträgen, die Virginia Woolf 1928 am Girton College in Cambridge hielt, und wurde zu einem ikonischen Essay feministischen Denkens, der bis heute nicht an Gül……続きを見る

Society's Most Scandalous 1 Londra, 1813 Jasper Beaufort, conte e proprietario di una chiacchierata sala da gioco, potrebbe avere qualunque donna desideri. Eppure la sua scelta cade su Harriet Fitzr……続きを見る

En La señora Dalloway Virginia Woolf relata un día en la vida de Clarissa Dalloway, una señora de la clase alta casada con un miembro del parlamento inglés, y de un ex-combatiente que lucha contra s……続きを見る

Beim Lyrikvideo-Wettbewerb "Pride-Poesie" sind über zwei Dutzend wortgewaltige Kurzfilme mit sehr vielseitigen Gedichten über die Liebe und Lebensweisen von homo-, bi-, trans-, inter-, asexuell und ……続きを見る

But, you may say, we asked you to speak about women and fictionーwhat, has that got to do with a room of one's own? I will try to explain. When you asked me to speak about women and fiction I sat do……続きを見る

Victoria Swann is a successful author of romance and adventure novels who becomes a champion of women's rights as she takes on the literary establishment and finds her true voice, both on and off th……続きを見る

The Essential Feminist Classics is a seminal anthology that traverses a vast literary landscape, showcasing the dynamic range and diversity of feminist thinking across different periods and regions.……続きを見る

Londra, 1820 Alla morte del padre, Hal Stuart, Conte di Redbridge, si trova costretto ad abbandonare il proprio stile di vita dissoluto per dedicarsi a tempo pieno alla gestione del titolo da poco e……続きを見る

Alyson Soule is a novice journalist working for a Florida newspaper. A hospital calls to inform her that her forty-one-year-old mother has overdosed again. Virgie Soule's addiction is related to her……続きを見る

Jacob's Room is Virginia Woolf's first truly experimental novel. It is a portrait of a young man, who is both representative and victim of the social values which led Edwardian society into war. Jac……続きを見る

Two women's decision to save a child during WWII will have powerful reverberations over the years. Chiara Ravello is about to flee occupied Rome when she locks eyes with a woman being herded on to a……続きを見る

Fate has her wicked way in this compelling trilogy set in modern day Texas. Encompassing strong family bonds within a powerful, yet light hearted romantic saga, from the first lost note and missed t……続きを見る

Un puntuale e lucido studio sulla figura carismatica di Gregorio Magno che, divenuto Papa Gregorio I, in un periodo controverso sia per la Chiesa di Roma sia per l’Italia, ha sempre messo al primo p……続きを見る

Exploring the complexity of human relationships through the themes of marriage, perception, memory and the passing of time, To the Lighthouse, first published in 1927, appears as Woolf's most autobi……続きを見る

Never Wager with a Wallflower is the third and final delightful installment in Virginia Heath's Merriwell Sisters Regency rom-com series. Miss Venus Merriwell has been waiting for her prince to come……続きを見る

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) is one of the most famous modernist authors of the twentieth century. She is best known for such iconic novels as Mrs. Dalloway (1925) and the semi-autobiographical To the……続きを見る

'Orlando' ist ein satirischer pseudo-biografischer Roman, der zum Teil auf der Biografie von Virginia Woolfs Freundin Vita Sackville-West basiert. 'Orlando' beschreibt die Abenteuer eines Dichters, ……続きを見る

Critically acclaimed as one of the most important books of the 20th century, “To the Lighthouse” is the modern and thought-provoking work by American author Virginia Woolf. Published in 1927 and ins……続きを見る

Si tratta di una raccolta di novelle arabe antiche e tradizionali, di lunghezza variabile, ed estremamente godibili. Sono affrontati i più vari argomenti, con personaggi che spaziano dal mercante al……続きを見る

To the Lighthouse is a 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf. The novel centers on the Ramsay family and their visits to the Isle of Skye in Scotland between 1910 and 1920. Woolf considered it among her fine……続きを見る

Siamo in una villa deliziosa sul lago di Como, posta sopra un’altura fra Argegno e Tremezzina. Dietro ha un boschetto d’abeti, davanti è ombreggiata da cespugli di piante esotiche che le fanno corni……続きを見る