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Women of Bloomsbury : Virginia, Vanessa, and Carrington

Title
Women of Bloomsbury : Virginia, Vanessa, and Carrington / Mary Ann Caws.
Author
Caws, Mary Ann
Publication
  • New York : Routledge, [1990]
  • ©1990

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Description
xvi, 218 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
This book looks at the lives of three Bloomsbury women--writer Virginia Woolf, Virginia's sister and talented painter Vanessa Bell, and an unsuccessful, reclusive artist Dora Carrington. It also gives an intimate look at friendship, artistic endeavor, and women's search for selfhood.
Subject
  • Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893-1932
  • Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
  • Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961
  • Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961
  • Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893-1932
  • Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
  • Bell, Vanessa 1879-1961
  • Carrington, Dora de Houghton 1893-1932
  • Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941
  • Woolf, Virginia
  • Bell, Vanessa
  • Carrington, Dora de Houghton
  • Bloomsbury group
  • 1900-1999
  • Art and literature > England > History > 20th century
  • Novelists, English > Homes and haunts > England > London
  • Novelists, English > 20th century > Biography
  • Women artists > Great Britain > Biography
  • Women > England > London > Biography
  • Bloomsbury group
  • Women artists > England > Biography
  • Women novelists, English > 20th century > Biography
  • Femmes > Angleterre > Bloomsbury (Londres) > Biographies
  • Groupe de Bloomsbury
  • Art et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Femmes artistes > Angleterre > Biographies
  • Romancières anglaises > 20e siècle > Biographies
  • Romanciers anglais > Résidences et lieux familiers > Angleterre > Londres
  • Romanciers anglais > 20e siècle > Biographies
  • Femmes artistes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies
  • Femmes > Angleterre > Londres > Biographies
  • Art and literature
  • Intellectual life
  • Novelists, English
  • Novelists, English > Homes and haunts
  • Women
  • Women artists
  • Biografie
  • Künstlerin
  • Schriftstellerin
  • Women
  • Gender identity
  • Bloomsbury (London, England) > Intellectual life
  • London (England) > Biography
  • Bloomsbury (Londres, Angleterre) > Biographies
  • Londres (Angleterre) > Biographies
  • England
  • England > London
  • England > London > Bloomsbury
  • Great Britain
  • English literature Bloomsbury Group
  • English literature History, 1900-1945
  • Visual arts History
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies
  • History
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-214) and index.
Contents
Personal criticism : a matter of choice -- These working women -- Virginia -- Carrington -- How we see, how we are -- Appendices. Reading Vanessa -- Reading Carrington.
ISBN
  • 0415901340
  • 9780415901345
  • 041590398X
  • 9780415903981
LCCN
89024273
OCLC
  • ocm20560225
  • 20560225
  • SCSB-14227982
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library