Evidence: | Friday 5 July 1940: 'Why should I be bothering myself with Coleridge I wonder -- Biog. Lit. & then with father's essay on Coleridge, this fine evening, when the flies are printing their little cold feet on my hands? It was in order to give up thinking about economy'. |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | 5 Jul 1940 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Virginia Woolf |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 25 Jan 1882 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Writer |
Religion: | agnostic |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Sir Leslie Stephen |
Title: | essay on Coleridge |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Poetry, Biography |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | In Sir Leslie Stephen, Hours in a Library (1892) |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 19034 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Virginia Woolf | |
Editor: | Anne Olivier Bell | |
Title: | The Diary of Virginia Woolf | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1984 | |
Vol: | 5 | |
Page: | 300 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf (London, 1984), 5, p. 300, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19034, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
Stephen also authored DNB entry on Coleridge. |
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