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1 Reading and Writing Skills for Students of Literature in English: Modernism and Modernity Enric Monforte Jacqueline Hurtley Bill Phillips

2 Virginia Woolf A Room of One’s Own (1929) http://www.twakan.com

3 Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) http://www.blog.syracuse.com http://www.garboforever.com

4 Virginia Woolf Painting of Virginia Woolf by her sister Vanessa Bell. http://www.purlbee.com http://www.theblurb.com.au

5 1891-1904 Writes stories for 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 Clive Bell and Vanessa (Stephen) Bell http://www.mnstate.edu http://www.sexualityinart.wordpress.com

10 The Bloomsbury group Roger Fry (Self-Portrait); Duncan Grant; John Maynard Keynes http://www.modern-humanities.info http://www.tate.org.ukhttp://www.icarito.cl

11 The Bloomsbury group Desmond MacCarthy; 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 Lytton Strachey; Saxon Sydney Turner; Leonard Woolf by Henry Lamb http://www.tate.org.uk http://www.ruh.ac.lk

13 The Bloomsbury group Virginia Woolf and E.M.Forster http://www.emforster.de http://blog.syracuse.com/shelflife/2008/01/w oolf.jpg

14 Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) http://www.culturaen movimiento.cl

15 1904-1912 1905 Begins contributing to 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) Virginia and 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 (East Sussex) Virginia Woolf's writing lodge

18 1941 Commits suicide Colour Print 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)

20 http://93bcn.bl ogspot.com http://sexualit yinart.wordpre ss.com http://www.ma ntex.co.uk http://www.virginia woolfsociety.co.uk http://www. popartuk.co m http://www.mantex.co.ukhttp://ww w.smith. edu


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