Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: Rainbow and Granite, Women and Biography
- 2 ‘Vain are these speculations’: Jane Austen and Female Perfection
- 3 ‘Even a lady sometimes raises her voice’: Mary Russell Mitford and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- 4 ‘That indefinable something’: Charlotte Brontë and Protest
- 5 ‘A gap in your library, Madam’: The Lives of Professional Women
- 6 Writing Virginia Woolf: Autobiographical Fragments
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: Rainbow and Granite, Women and Biography
- 2 ‘Vain are these speculations’: Jane Austen and Female Perfection
- 3 ‘Even a lady sometimes raises her voice’: Mary Russell Mitford and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- 4 ‘That indefinable something’: Charlotte Brontë and Protest
- 5 ‘A gap in your library, Madam’: The Lives of Professional Women
- 6 Writing Virginia Woolf: Autobiographical Fragments
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Virginia Woolf and Nineteenth-Century Women WritersVictorian Legacies and Literary Afterlives, pp. viPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2022