‘A tear formed, a tear fell’: Virginia Woolf’s Elegiac Landscapes

This paper discusses the relation between landscape and affect in the works of Virginia Woolf, by tracing the influence of pastoral elegy in her writing. The most beautiful pastoral elegies in the English language echo throughout her works: ‘Lycidas’ in the first section of A Room of One’s Own; ‘Ado...

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Main Author: Marie Laniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2018-12-01
Series:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/4553