This book brings a new dimension to the critical debate about the complex relationship of Woolf to the marketplace and commodity culture through a focus on the gift economy at work in Woolf’s writing, exploring the political subversiveness of the gift and its significance in her modernist aesthetics.
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List of abbreviations Introduction The Business of Writing: Economies in Woolf’s Essays Queering the Market: ‘Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street’, Mrs Dalloway and ‘The Hours’ The Gift of Vision: To the Lighthouse, Orlando and Between the Acts Moments of Giving: Generosity and Desire in Woolf’s Short Fictions Conclusion Bibliography Index
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KATHRYN SIMPSON is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Birmingham, UK, teaching courses on nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction and film. Her research interests focus on women’s modernist writing and she has published on Woolf, H.D. and Katherine Mansfield.
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