Virginia Woolf and the Aesthetics of Vision.

The Modernist fascination with the visual is not only palpable in the development of media and the visual arts, but it becomes a central concern in literature. Modernist texts, particularly the works of Virginia Woolf, turn towards vision to explore new ways of seeing and aesthetic experience. Her n...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Olk, Claudia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2014.
Series:Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Aesthetic Vision and Experience
  • 2 Modalities of the Gaze: Windows, Mirrors, and the Veil
  • 3 The Temporality of Aesthetic Vision
  • 4 The Poetry of Aesthetic Vision in The Waves
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography.