{"product_id":"virginia-woolf-and-the-professions-9781107657229","title":"Virginia Woolf and the Professions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the first book-length studies of a female modernist writer and the professions, this monograph explores the relationship between Virginia Woolf's writing and the rise of the professions in twentieth-century Britain. This book shows how Woolf participated in debates about the role of the professions in British society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'… Chan competently explores related issues of money, war, feminism, democracy and social class.' Kathy Chamberlain, Virginia Woolf Bulletin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. The ethics and aesthetics of medicine; 2. Virginia Woolf, amateurism and the professionalisation of literature; 3. Reconfiguring professionalism: Lily Briscoe and Miss La Trobe; 4. Translating the fact of the professions into the fiction of vision: The Years and Three Guineas; 5. A balancing act: Between the Acts and the aesthetics of specialisation.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769018941783,"sku":"9781107657229","price":31.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781107657229.jpg?v=1758719361","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/virginia-woolf-and-the-professions-9781107657229","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}