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Although Three Guineas is a work of non-fiction, it was initially conceived as a "novel–essay" which would tie up the loose ends left in her earlier work, A Room of One's Own. The book was to alternate between fictive narrative chapters and non-fiction essay chapters, demonstrating Woolf's views on war and women in both types of writing at once.
Three Guineas is written as a series of letters in which Virginia Woolf ponders the efficacy of donating to various causes to prevent war. In reflecting on her situation as the "daughter of an educated man" in 1930s England, Woolf challenges liberal orthodoxies and marshals vast research to make discomforting and still-challenging arguments about the relationship between gender and violence ...
Recommendations from our site. “In some ways, Three Guineas was the very late sequel to A Room of One’s Own, and it’s very well known as being Woolf’s great pacifist text. She started writing it in the late 1930s but didn’t publish it until 1938. It presents an uncompromising case for pacifism and feminism.”.
Three Guineas, the follow-up to A Room of One's Own, was written the winter of 1936-7 (published in 1938), initially under the title "On Being Despised". This essay gets into Woolf's experiences with three different instances in which she was asked, via written letter, to donate money (in the amount of a guinea) to this or that cause.
- Virginia Woolf, Mark Hussey
Although Three Guineas is a work of non-fiction, it was initially conceived as a "novel-essay" which would tie up the loose ends left in her earlier work, A Room of One's Own. The book was to alternate between fictive narrative chapters and non-fiction essay chapters, demonstrating Woolf's views on war and women in both types of writing at once.
Three Guineas, Virginia Woolf's original text paperback, is a timeless work of literary brilliance. In this timeless classic, Woolf addresses the issues of gender and class in post-World War I Britain with her signature wit, intelligence, and insight. It is a must-have for any reader looking to gain a new perspective on some of the most ...
título original : Three Guineas isbn : 9788551306307 segmento específico : ENSAIO idioma : Português encadernação : Capa dura formato : 15,5 x 23,6 x 2,5 páginas : 264 coleção : MIMO ano de edição : 2019 ano copyright : 2019 edição : 1ª
