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" I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one minor point - a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction... "
Arab Women Writers: An Anthology of Short Stories - Page 3
2012 - 318 pages
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A Voice of My Own

Elinor Jones - Drama - 1979 - 68 pages
...me to speak to you about Woman and Fiction. All I can do is offer you an opinion on one minor point: a woman must have money and a room of her own, if she is to write fiction. For fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached...
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Cahiers de recherche en grammaire anglaise: Travaux de l'équipe de ..., Volume 1

Janine Bouscaren - English language - 1982 - 212 pages
...young generation without values is to be checked. Daily Telegraph - 21 May 1978 (34) A woman must hâve money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. V. Woolf - A room of one's own (35) He reflected that if he was indeed to pay the bills he...
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The Virginia Woolf Reader

Virginia Woolf - Authors, English - 1984 - 388 pages
...keep on the mantelpiece for ever. All I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one minor point— a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction; and that, as you will see, leaves the great problem of the true nature of woman and the true...
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Human Territorial Functioning: An Empirical, Evolutionary Perspective on ...

Ralph B. Taylor - Psychology - 1988 - 386 pages
...speak about women and fiction. . . All I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one minor point - a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. - Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own (1929) How does territorial functioning operate in settings...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - Reference - 1989 - 414 pages
...on a Grecian Urn" is worth any number of old ladies. William Faulkner (1897-1962) American novelist A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) British novelist A first edition of his work is a rarity, but a...
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Anne Hampton Brewster: 19th-century Author and "social Outlaw" : an ...

Denise M. Larrabee, Library Company of Philadelphia - Biography & Autobiography - 1992 - 40 pages
...modern world is, at its basic level, tied to economics. Virginia Woolf stated in A Room of One's Own that "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."3 In reality, women, like men, needed money and rooms of their own in order to write in any...
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Making Connections: Women's Studies, Women's Movements, Women's Lives

Mary Kennedy, Cathy Lubelska, Val Walsh - Social Science - 1993 - 232 pages
...Holliday, Gayle Letherby, Lezli Mann, Karen Ramsay and Gillian Reynolds The Truism of Academic Isolation a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write . . . Thus, Virginia Woolf (1977, p. 7) identifies the minimum material requirements for the production...
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The Center of the Web: Women and Solitude

Delese Wear - Psychology - 1993 - 306 pages
...confusion, it is not surprising that women began to hold up the standard from Virginia Woolf's book that "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to [do great things]" (1929, 4). Solitude and independence were the things denied us in the past as we...
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Attending to Women in Early Modern England

Betty Travitsky, Adele F. Seeff - Art - 1994 - 396 pages
...the Landlord's House: Ownership of the Canon JEAN R. BRINK VIRGINIA Woolf" s deceptively simple maxim that "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction" masquerades as a prosaic observation.1 But by the conclusion of her monograph on women and...
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Rethinking Japan: Literature, visual arts & linguistics

Franco Gatti - Art - 1990 - 366 pages
...interesting, decides that it is problematic and instead offers her opinion on what she calls a 'minor point' - a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. The speaker then relates how she came about this opinion. Through a fictitious character who...
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