A Room of One's Own
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2025
Dover Publications Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-486-85366-6 (ISBN)
Dover Publications Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-486-85366-6 (ISBN)
Virginia Woolf unveils the societal barriers faced by women and explores the crucial link between women's financial independence and creative freedom in this extraordinary collection of essays.
Initially presented as lectures in 1928 at Newnham College and Girton College, the University of Cambridge's women's colleges, this seminal work argues for a literal and figurative space for women writers within a patriarchal literary tradition. Woolf's essays constitute a foundational feminist text, highlighting the historical marginalization of women, advocating for equality, and emphasizing the importance of women's contributions to literature and beyond. Essential reading for anyone interested in feminism, literature, and women's history, A Room of One's Own resonates profoundly in today's ongoing gender discussions.
Initially presented as lectures in 1928 at Newnham College and Girton College, the University of Cambridge's women's colleges, this seminal work argues for a literal and figurative space for women writers within a patriarchal literary tradition. Woolf's essays constitute a foundational feminist text, highlighting the historical marginalization of women, advocating for equality, and emphasizing the importance of women's contributions to literature and beyond. Essential reading for anyone interested in feminism, literature, and women's history, A Room of One's Own resonates profoundly in today's ongoing gender discussions.
Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer. She is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors. She pioneered the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. Woolf was born into an affluent household in South Kensington, London.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 01.04.2025 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
| Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton | |
| Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-486-85366-7 / 0486853667 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-486-85366-6 / 9780486853666 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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