This book argues that a profound shift can be found in the works of Virginia Woolf, from an early pursuit of the individual to a late pursuit of the collective. Evidence for this shift is found both in the narrative modes she employed and the methods by which thought is represented in the works themselves, and in ideas and ruminations found in Woolf's diaries and essays. The stylistic analysis covers works from The Voyage Out (1915) to the posthumously published Between the Acts (1941), and shows how several of the shorter pieces can be considered to be experiments with...
This book argues that a profound shift can be found in the works of Virginia Woolf, from an early pursuit of the individual to a late pursuit of th...