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A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf (1929)
"A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction." Woolf's extended essay on women and literature — arguing that women's absence from the literary canon is not due to lack of talent but lack of opportunity.
Historical Significance:
Based on two lectures Woolf delivered at Cambridge in October 1928, A Room of One's Own was published in 1929 and became the foundational text of feminist literary criticism. Woolf imagined "Sh...
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"A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction." Woolf's extended essay on women and literature — arguing that women's absence from the literary canon is not due to lack of talent but lack of opportunity.
Historical Significance:
Based on two lectures Woolf delivered at Cambridge in October 1928, A Room of One's Own was published in 1929 and became the foundational text of feminist literary criticism. Woolf imagined "Sh...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=251
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