A Room of One's Own: Popular Penguins
Author: Woolf, Virginia
ISBN: 9780141044880
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 29 Jun 2009
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;iPgt;A Room of OneP#39;s OwnPlt;/iPgt; grew out of a lecture that Virginia Woolf had been invited to give at Girton College, Cambridge in 1928. Ranging over Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte and why neither of them could have written Plt;iPgt;War and PeacePlt;/iPgt;, over the silent fate of ShakespeareP#39;s gifted (and imaginary) sister, over the effects of poverty and chastity on female creativity, she gives us one of the greatest feminist polemics of the century.Plt;brPgt;
ISBN: 9780141044880
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 29 Jun 2009
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;iPgt;A Room of OneP#39;s OwnPlt;/iPgt; grew out of a lecture that Virginia Woolf had been invited to give at Girton College, Cambridge in 1928. Ranging over Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte and why neither of them could have written Plt;iPgt;War and PeacePlt;/iPgt;, over the silent fate of ShakespeareP#39;s gifted (and imaginary) sister, over the effects of poverty and chastity on female creativity, she gives us one of the greatest feminist polemics of the century.Plt;brPgt;
