Description
Discover Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking works in **A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas**. This **brand new B-format paperback** edition, published by **Random House UK** in 1996, spans 320 pages of compelling feminist literature. Woolf's writings confront centuries of **literary inequality**, highlighting the systemic prejudices that hinder female writers. In **A Room of One's Own**, Woolf eloquently argues the necessity of financial and personal independence for women authors, presenting a **persuasive case** for gender equality in literature. Following this, **Three Guineas** serves as a powerful critique of the **Victorian patriarchal system**, linking societal oppression to broader threats such as fascism. This edition includes an insightful introduction, extensive notes, and references by **Hermione Lee**, making it an essential read for those interested in women's rights, feminist movements, and literary history. Embrace Woolf's timeless message as you explore her vision for women's liberation in the literary world. Perfect for scholars, students, and readers alike, this volume is a must-have for any feminist literature collection. Order now and empower your understanding of gender dynamics in literary history.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780099734314
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1996
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 320
Description:
Woolf exposes the prejudices and constraints against which women writers struggled for centuries, and argues for a more equal literary establishment
WITH AN INTRODUCTION, PLUS EXTENSIVE NOTES AND REFERENCES BY HERMIONE LEEThis volume combines two books which were among the greatest contributions to feminist literature this century. Together they form a brilliant attack on sexual inequality. A Room of One's Own, first published in 1929, is a witty, urbane and persuasive argument against the intellectual subjection of women, particularly women writers. The sequel, Three Guineas, is a passionate polemic which draws a startling comparison between the tyrannous hypocrisy of the Victorian patriarchal system and the evils of fascism.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780099734314
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1996
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 320
Description:
Woolf exposes the prejudices and constraints against which women writers struggled for centuries, and argues for a more equal literary establishment
WITH AN INTRODUCTION, PLUS EXTENSIVE NOTES AND REFERENCES BY HERMIONE LEEThis volume combines two books which were among the greatest contributions to feminist literature this century. Together they form a brilliant attack on sexual inequality. A Room of One's Own, first published in 1929, is a witty, urbane and persuasive argument against the intellectual subjection of women, particularly women writers. The sequel, Three Guineas, is a passionate polemic which draws a startling comparison between the tyrannous hypocrisy of the Victorian patriarchal system and the evils of fascism.