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Woolf’s Crotchets: Textual Cryogenics in To The Lighthouse
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Virginia Woolf’s To The Lighthouse (1927) is – as is well known – punctuated by a number of angular vertical marks. Within these marks, which are the square brackets known as crotchets (as opposed to the round brackets known as lunulae), certain events take place. A man, reading Virgil, blows out a candle. Another man misses his wife who has just died. A young woman gets married. She dies after childbirth. Young men are killed by a shell in a war. The first man publishes a successful c...
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- Publication status:
- Accepted
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1080/0950236X.2014.925493
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- http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/0950236X.2014.925493
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- Journal:
- Textual Practice
- Volume:
- 28
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 949-967
- Publication date:
- 2014-10-30
- Acceptance date:
- 2012-02-11
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1470-1308
- ISSN:
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0950-236X
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- English
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- 2015-01-31
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- 2014
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