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On the Horizon

- a Poetics of the Sublime in Virginia Woolf's The Waves

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This monograph is a study of the Woolfian approach to the poetics of the sublime as demonstrated in Virginia Woolf's The Waves. This novel was one of the author=s experiments in fictive creation and it called for a new poetics of the sublime. Dr Klitgard discusses Woolf's methods, technique and narrative in this work as well as in the entire oeuvre in a direct and informative style. Dr.Klitgard has published articles on James Joyce and Virginia Woolf including critiques of Danish translations of ULYSSES and The Waves and a major study of Virginia Woolf in the Reception of British Authors in Europe series published by Continuum Press in London. She is also a co author of a major Danish-English dictionary and a translator of a book on James Joyce. "Well written with extremely good insights into Woolf's methods and ambitions...recommended." Professor A.L.Woznicki, USF, San Francisco

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781930901889
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 251
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. juli 2005
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This monograph is a study of the Woolfian approach to the poetics of the sublime as demonstrated in Virginia Woolf's The Waves. This novel was one of the author=s experiments in fictive creation and it called for a new poetics of the sublime. Dr Klitgard discusses Woolf's methods, technique and narrative in this work as well as in the entire oeuvre in a direct and informative style.
Dr.Klitgard has published articles on James Joyce and Virginia Woolf including critiques of Danish translations of ULYSSES and The Waves and a major study of Virginia Woolf in the Reception of British Authors in Europe series published by Continuum Press in London.
She is also a co author of a major Danish-English dictionary and a translator of a book on James Joyce.
"Well written with extremely good insights into Woolf's methods and ambitions...recommended."
Professor A.L.Woznicki, USF, San Francisco

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