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Woolf Studies Annual

Woolf Studies Annual

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Celia Marshik (New York: Cambridge UP, 2006) xii + 257 pp. Illus. Let me begin with the ending because Celia Marshik's "Afterword: Forgotten Evils" sums up the exceptional relevance of her study. As Marshik observes: In the place of a ...
British Modernism and Censorship

British Modernism and Censorship

Celia Marshik

Celia Marshik argues that censorship can benefit as well as harm writers and the works they create in response to it.
Virginia Woolf Miscellany

Virginia Woolf Miscellany

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REVIEW BRITISH MODERNISM AND CENSORSHIP by Celia Marshik. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 257 pages. S85.00 cloth. With its first sentence, Celia Marshik lays the groundwork for her timely and informative study, ...
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia litteraria anglica

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia litteraria anglica

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But she goes even further - being an artist in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, as Charles Bernheimer explains (qtd. in Celia Marshik), meant selling oneself to the public and that was close to prostitution, especially with respect to ...
Prudes on the Prowl: Fiction and Obscenity in England, 1850 ...

Prudes on the Prowl: Fiction and Obscenity in England, 1850 ...

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Celia Marshik has argued persuasively that in addition to the issue of female sexuality, The Well of Loneliness was also controversial because of its representation of a woman's sexual corruption. 32 Virginia Woolf, Letter to Vita Sackville-West ...
The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Culture

The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Culture

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Celia Marshik Modernism emerged out of a historical moment ripe with culturalferment. As painting, fiction, sculpture, poetry, film, anddrama struggled to“ make itnew” inEzra Pound's well known imperative, writers were fascinated with the ...
English Modernism, National Identity and the Germans, 1890–1950

English Modernism, National Identity and the Germans, 1890–1950

Dr Petra Rau

Celia Marshik has found convincing evidence of a censorship dialectic that has shaped modernist literature: pre-emptive self-censorship on the one hand, and ironized engagement with social purity movements and official repression on the  ...
At the Mercy of Their Clothes: Modernism, the Middlebrow, ...

At the Mercy of Their Clothes: Modernism, the Middlebrow, ...

Celia Marshik

As Karen L. Levenback has argued, Clarissa's thoughts about Kilman suggest that her “emotions may, in fact, have seemed minor and trivial to Woolf herself” (“ Clarissa Dalloway, Doris Kilman and The Great War,” Virginia Woolf Miscellany 37 ...
Sex Trafficking in Postcolonial Literature: Transnational ...

Sex Trafficking in Postcolonial Literature: Transnational ...

Laura Barberán Reinares

... wrote about her in such work. In this story, the brothel is managed by Sarah, a Jewish madam; coincidentally, Celia Marshik suggests that Bella Cohen, the brothel«s owner in Joyce«s Ulysses, could be Jewish. The Spanish version reads: ...
Bachelor Japanists

Bachelor Japanists

Christopher Reed

... Incomparable Empires: Modernism and the Translation of Spanish and American Literature, 2016 Donal Harris, On Company Time: American Modernism in the Big Magazines, 2016 Celia Marshik, At the Mercy of Their Clothes: Modernism, ...
Desdemona for Celia by Hilton

Desdemona for Celia by Hilton

Celia Paul

"'Desdemona for Celia by Hilton' is a multifaceted collaboration between artist Celia Paul and Pulitzer Prize-nominated writer Hilton Als. A concise selection of drawings and paintings by Paul are illustrated.
Modernism and the New Spain: Britain, Cosmopolitan Europe, ...

Modernism and the New Spain: Britain, Cosmopolitan Europe, ...

Gayle Rogers

Mann, Celia Marshik, Guy Ortolano, Libby Otto, Carrie Preston, Brian Price, Antonio Raul de Toro Santos, César Salgado, Alberta Sbragia, David Smith, Ania Spyra, Iudy Suh, Abram Van Engen, and Mark Wollaeger. I would like to conclude by ...
The Illustrated Journeys of Celia Fiennes, C1682-c.1712

The Illustrated Journeys of Celia Fiennes, C1682-c.1712

Celia Fiennes

THIS THIRD EDITION IS A LIVE ACCOUNT OF THE TRAVELS OF CELIA FIENNES THROUGHOUT ENGLAND BETWEEN 1685 AND 1710 AND IS NOW RE-ISSUED TO CO-INCIDE WITH THE WILLIAM AND MARY TRECENTENARY.
Celia Scott

Celia Scott

Alan Colquhoun

Photographer Nick Turner, © Celia Scott 12. Photographer Nick Turner, © Celia Scott 13. Photographer Nick Turner, © Celia Scott 14. © Jerry Hardman-Jones 15 . © Celia Scott 16. Photographer Nick Turner, © Celia Scott 17. Photographer ...
Sexual paradox: creative tensions in our lives and in our ...

Sexual paradox: creative tensions in our lives and in our ...

Celia A. Hahn

Creative Tensions in Our Lives and in Our Congregations Celia Allison Hahn Presenting an alternative to current male-female stereotypes, Celia Hahn analyzes the tensions between men and women in their physical, psychological, social, ...
Through England on a Side Saddle

Through England on a Side Saddle

Celia Fiennes

Celia Fiennes is remarkable for the journeys she made, in an effort regain her health, riding through the English countryside.
Dangerous Thoughts

Dangerous Thoughts

Celia Fremlin

'A thoughtful, entertaining thriller.' Booklist 'I cannot recommend [it] too highly.' Time Out 'Celia Fremlin is an astonishing writer, who explores that nightmare country where brain, mind and self battle to establish the truth.
Inventive Life: Approaches to the New Vitalism

Inventive Life: Approaches to the New Vitalism

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Inventive Life: Approaches to the New Vitalism Edited by Mariam Fraser, Sarah Kember and Celia Lury Contents Mariam Fraser, Sarah Kember and Celia Lury Monica Greco Suhail M alik Andrew Barry Adrian Mackenzie Celia Lury Lisa ...
With No Crying

With No Crying

Celia Fremlin

' Andrew Taylor With No Crying (1980), Celia Fremlin's eleventh novel, tells of Miranda, a daydreaming fifteen-year-old schoolgirl who has encouraged a boy to seduce her and is glad to find herself pregnant, but then bitterly resentful when ...
Beyond Tribalism: Managing Identities in a Diverse World

Beyond Tribalism: Managing Identities in a Diverse World

Celia de Anca

In Beyond Tribalism, author Celia de Anca reveals that tribalism is the key to understanding the success of the most innovative businesses in the 21st century.
Prisoner's Base

Prisoner's Base

Celia Fremlin

Celia Fremlin's sixth novel Prisoner's Base (1967) served further proof of her mastery at uncovering anxieties and even terrors in the domestic sphere.
King of the World

King of the World

Celia Fremlin

' Andrew Taylor King of the World (1994), Celia Fremlin's sixteenth and final novel, is the story of flat-mates Bridget and Diane.
The Echoing Stones

The Echoing Stones

Celia Fremlin

' Andrew Taylor The Echoing Stones (1993) was Celia Fremlin's fifteenth novel. Arnold Walker's decision to take early retirement and become caretaker and tourist guide at a Tudor mansion changes his life dramatically.
Ticket to Curlew

Ticket to Curlew

Celia Lottridge

CELIA BARKER LOTTRIDGE has won international recognition for her many children's books, including Wings to Fly, the sequel to Ticket to Curlew. She lives in Toronto, where she is writing a third book about the Ferrier family.
Uncle Paul

Uncle Paul

Celia Fremlin

Uncle Paul (1959) was Celia Fremlin's second novel, and consolidated the success of her suspenseful debutThe Hours Before Dawn. Fifteen years ago Uncle Paul was exposed as a murderer by his wife Mildred, and sent to prison.
By Horror Haunted: Stories

By Horror Haunted: Stories

Celia Fremlin

By Horror Haunted (1974) was Celia Fremlin's second collection of stories, and it runs the gamut of her many talents.

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