The “One-Line-Portraitˮ in to the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf: Freeing the Counter-Norms

At the Ramsay’s Scottish summer home, where guests are promised an illusory trip to the lighthouse, Lily Briscoe, a post-impressionist painter, indulges into portraying Mrs Ramsay. Throughout the novel, the portrait changes forms, starting as a moving tree in the first section ‘The Window’ and endin...

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Main Author: Fau Hélène
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Gender Studies
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/genst.2019.17.issue-1/genst-2019-0001/genst-2019-0001.xml?format=INT