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4.4. Virginia Woolf, Introduction.ppt
This document provides biographical information about Virginia Woolf and discusses her involvement with the Bloomsbury Group. It outlines key events in Woolf's life, including her mental breakdowns, marriages, homes, and her works. The Bloomsbury Group is described as consisting of writers, artists, and intellectuals like Woolf, Vanessa Bell, Roger Fry, and John Maynard Keynes who would meet to discuss literature, politics, and the arts in Bloomsbury, London. The document provides pictures and links related to Woolf and members of the Bloomsbury Group.
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4.4. Virginia Woolf, Introduction.ppt
- 1. Reading and WritingSkills for Students of Literature in English: Modernism and Modernity Enric Monforte Jacqueline Hurtley Bill Phillips
- 2. Virginia Woolf A Roomof One’s Own (1929) http://www.twakan.com
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- 4. Virginia Woolf Painting ofVirginia Woolf by her sister Vanessa Bell. http://www.purlbee.com http://www.theblurb.com.au
- 5. 1891-1904 • Writes storiesfor The Hyde Park Gate News • 1895 Death of his mother—First serious mental breakdown • 1897 Death of her half-sister Stella • 1904 Death of her father—Second mental breakdown • Virginia and her sisters and brothers move to Bloomsbury
- 6. The Bloomsbury Group •Clive Bell (1881-1964): art critic • Vanessa (Stephen) Bell (1879-1961): painter • Roger Fry (1866-1934): art critic and painter • Duncan Grant (1885-1978): painter • John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946): economist • Desmond MacCarthy (1877-1952): journalist and editor
- 7. The Bloomsbury Group •Thoby Stephen (1880-1906): the Cambridge connection • Adrian Stephen (1883-1948): psychoanalyst • Lytton Strachey (1880-1932): historian • Saxon Sydney Turner (1880-1962): civil servant • Leonard Woolf (1880-1969): writer, publisher and civil servant
- 8. The Bloomsbury Group •Virginia (Stephen) Woolf (1882-1941): writer and publisher • E.M.Forster (1879-1970): novelist and publisher
- 9. The Bloomsbury group CliveBell and Vanessa (Stephen) Bell http://www.mnstate.edu http://www.sexualityinart.wordpress.com
- 10. The Bloomsbury group RogerFry (Self-Portrait); Duncan Grant; John Maynard Keynes http://www.modern-humanities.info http://www.tate.org.uk http://www.icarito.cl
- 11. The Bloomsbury group DesmondMacCarthy; Thoby Stephen; Adrian Stephen by Duncan Grant http://www.findagrave.com http://www.mantex.co.uk http://www.modern-humanities.info
- 12. The Bloomsbury group LyttonStrachey; Saxon Sydney Turner; Leonard Woolf by Henry Lamb http://www.tate.org.uk http://www.ruh.ac.lk
- 13. The Bloomsbury group VirginiaWoolf and E.M.Forster http://www.emforster.de http://blog.syracuse.com/shelflife/2008/01/w oolf.jpg
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- 15. 1904-1912 • 1905 Begins contributingto the Times Literary Supplement. • 1906-1909 Deaths of his brother Thoby and his aunt Caroline E. Stephen • Starts working on her first novel The Voyage Out • 1912 Marries Leonard Woolf Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Wedding Day, 10 August 1912 http://smith.edu
- 16. Monk’s House (East Sussex) Virginiaand Leonard Woolf lived here together from 1919 until her suicide in 1941; Leonard remained in the home until his death in 1969 Left, Virginia's writing lodge at the rear of the Monk's House property http://www.infobritain.co.uk/Monks_House.jpg http://www.virginiawoolfsociety.co.uk
- 17. Monk’s House (EastSussex) Virginia Woolf's writing lodge
- 18. 1941 Commits suicide ColourPrint of Virginia Woolf taken by Gisèle Freund (1939) 1936 Serious mental breakdown http://www.npg.org.uk
- 19. Virginia Woolf’s works •The Voyage Out (1915) • Night and Day (1919) • Jacob’s Room (1922) • Mrs Dalloway & The Common Reader: First Series (1925) • To the Lighthouse (1927) • Orlando (1928) • A Room of One’s Own (1929) • The Waves (1931) • The Common Reader: Second Series (1932) • Flush (1933) • The Years (1937) • Three Guineas (1938) • Between the Acts (1941)
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