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Record 6046

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'"Reflection: It is presumably a bad thing to look through articles, reviews, etc. to find one's own name. Yet I often do." And that same week, she is agonizing over "one slight snub" in "The Times Literary Supplement".'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: 2 Dec 1930
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Virginia Woolf
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 27 May 1882
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: writer
Religion: Christian
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: Times Literary Supplement, The
Genre: Essays / Criticism
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper, Serial / periodical
Publication details: Times Literary Supplement, week of 2 December, 1930
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 6046  
Source - Print  
  Author: Margaret Drabble
  Editor: n/a
  Title: Arnold Bennett
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1974
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 293
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Margaret Drabble, Arnold Bennett (London, 1974), p. 293, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=6046, accessed: 28 March 2024

Additional comments:

author's note: Virginia Woolf, 'A Writer's Diary' (London 1953), entry for 2 December 1930.

 

 

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