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020 a| 9780226832678;

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020 a| 0226832678;

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100 1 a| Abel, Elizabeth,d| 1945-e| author.=| ^A145570;

245 10 a| Odd affinities :b| Virginia Woolf's shadow genealogies /c| Elizabeth Abel.;

264 1 a| Chicago ;a| London :b| The University of Chicago,c| 2024.;

300 a| xiv, 289 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-277) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Woolf Tracks -- Part One: Woolf's Room in African American Modernism -- Mrs. Dalloway in Harlem: Passing's Contending Modernisms -- The Smashed Mosaic: Woolf's Traces in Baldwin's Oeuvre -- Part Two Woolf's Refuge in Late European Modernism -- Light Rooms: Virginia Woolf, Roland Barthes, and the Mediums of Maternal Mourning -- Invisible Subjects: Woolf's Flickering in Sebald's Austerlitz -- Afterword -- Vibrations and Visibility.;

520 a| "For decades, Virginia Woolf's work has been seen as part of the "women's writing" canon. Elizabeth Abel extracts Woolf from this women's tradition to position her in a different light, one that shows Woolf's role in a far-reaching modernist genealogy. Abel traces the strong echoes of Woolf in the work of four major writers from diverse cultural contexts: Nella Larsen, James Baldwin, Roland Barthes, and W. G. Sebald. As Abel shows, what Woolf called the "odd affinities" between herself and these successors give us an altogether different picture of the development of transnational modernism, with Woolf as a shadowy but important connection among disparate writers. By charting new pathways of twentieth-century literary transmission, Odd Affinities will appeal to students and scholars working in New Modernist studies, comparative literature, and African American studies"--c| Provided by publisher.;

600 10 a| Woolf, Virginia,d| 1882-1941x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A634759;

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Odd affinities : Virginia Woolf's shadow genealogies / Elizabeth Abel.

Author/creator	Abel, Elizabeth, 1945- author.
Format	Book
Publication	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago, 2024.
Description	xiv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941--Criticism and interpretation.

Contents	Introduction -- Woolf Tracks -- Part One: Woolf's Room in African American Modernism -- Mrs. Dalloway in Harlem: Passing's Contending Modernisms -- The Smashed Mosaic: Woolf's Traces in Baldwin's Oeuvre -- Part Two Woolf's Refuge in Late European Modernism -- Light Rooms: Virginia Woolf, Roland Barthes, and the Mediums of Maternal Mourning -- Invisible Subjects: Woolf's Flickering in Sebald's Austerlitz -- Afterword -- Vibrations and Visibility.
Abstract	"For decades, Virginia Woolf's work has been seen as part of the "women's writing" canon. Elizabeth Abel extracts Woolf from this women's tradition to position her in a different light, one that shows Woolf's role in a far-reaching modernist genealogy. Abel traces the strong echoes of Woolf in the work of four major writers from diverse cultural contexts: Nella Larsen, James Baldwin, Roland Barthes, and W. G. Sebald. As Abel shows, what Woolf called the "odd affinities" between herself and these successors give us an altogether different picture of the development of transnational modernism, with Woolf as a shadowy but important connection among disparate writers. By charting new pathways of twentieth-century literary transmission, Odd Affinities will appeal to students and scholars working in New Modernist studies, comparative literature, and African American studies"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-277) and index.
LCCN	2023034966
ISBN	9780226832678
ISBN	9780226825694 (cloth)
ISBN	0226825698
ISBN	0226832678
ISBN	(ebook)

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