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17 de abr. de 2024 · Leonard Woolf (born Nov. 25, 1880, London—died Aug. 14, 1969, Rodmell, Sussex, Eng.) was a British publisher, political worker, journalist, and internationalist who influenced literary and political life and thought more by his personality than by any one achievement. Along with his wife, Virginia Woolf, he played a key role in the formation ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Há 1 dia · Tuesday 14 May 2024 by Paula Maggio. Virginia Woolf’s numerous experiences with illness led her to write the essay On Being Ill, published in 1930 by the Hogarth Press. Inspired by this work and the coronavirus, Norwegian typesetter Ane Thon Knutsen, has turned her spontaneous homage to the essay into book form. Here’s how it came about.
Há 2 dias · In November 2022, OperaWire reviewed “The Hours” debut with great attention towards how the opera came to the Met, including Kevin Puts’s score, Greg Pierce’s libretto, and the undeniable beauty of the “sweeping vocal passages that draw from German romantics like Strauss and Wagner.”. However, for this year’s revival review ...
Há 1 dia · Jeanette Winterson, The Times «Virginia Woolf es la principal figura del modernismo en Inglaterra y, con Joyce y Proust, llevó a cabo experimentos que rompieron completamente con la tradición». The New York Times «Una de las grandes innovadoras de la gran década del modernismo literario, los años veinte».
Há 5 dias · Woolf’s husband Leonard also counted Shaw as one of his literary and political heroes during his early Cambridge years. In his autobiography, he writes, “We were passionately on the side of these champions [including Shaw] of freedom of speech and freedom of thought, of common sense and reason.
Há 5 dias · Virginia Woolf strongly believed that Western History was constructed around the lives, particularly the battles, of “great men.”. Knowing that women’s lives and activities had a place in that history, she constructed the two novels in this chapter to demonstrate the accomplishments of women in both the public and private arenas.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Casou em 1912 com o crítico literário Leonard Woolf, que viria a ser o seu companheiro de toda a vida. The Voyage Out, de 1915, marca o início da sua carreira de romancista, mas só dez anos depois, com Mrs Dalloway, considerado o seu primeiro grande romance modernista, chegou o reconhecimento como escritora reputada.
