Escaping Femininity : the Body and Androgynous Painting in Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse
This essay focuses on the character of Lily Briscoe in Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse. From a gender perspective it discusses Lily's striving to exceed her socially constructed position as a woman by attempting to be an artist. At the beginning of the twentieth century women were suppo...
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Högskolan i Gävle, Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap
2009
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-4930 |