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Book SynopsisA study of the literary history of the interrelated achievements of the Bloomsbury Group. Professor Rosenbaum has written an account of the ideas and people who were the early influences on the Group. He sees the modern period not as the age of 'great men', but in a new light, where original ideas about art, women and society.
Table of ContentsExplanation of References and Abbreviations - Introduction - PART 1 ORIGINS - Intellectual Backgrounds - Leslie Stephen - Some Victorian Visions - PART 2 CAMBRIDGE: LITERARY EDUCATION - History and Classics at King's and Trinity - English Literary Lectures, Reading, and Essays - Modern Reading - PART 3 CAMBRIDGE: PHILOSOPHICAL EDUCATION - Philosophy and the Cambridge Apostles - Dickinson and McTaggart - Russell - Moore - PART 4 CAMBRIDGE WRITINGS - Memoirs, Apostle Papers, and other Essays - Poems, Plays, Parodies - Notes - Bibliography - Acknowledgements - Index