The Aesthetics of Interruption: Photographic Representation in Virginia Woolf’s Jacob’s Room

In Virginia Woolf’s Jacob’s Room, the many instances of the failure of language are literalized visually, but the result reflects a larger failure of representation. The visual interrupts the verbal in order to prove linguistic representation faulty, and when it disturbs the narrative flow, it becom...

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Main Author: Jessie Alperin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2017-10-01
Series:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/3981