The Unknown Virginia Woolf

Abstract

Acknowledgments Preface to the fourth edition 1. 'Rosy-flowered fruit tree and beak of brass' 2. The body, the mirror, Gerald and George 3. The terrors of engagement 4. Full bellies, dull minds 5. 'What exactly do you mean by that' 6. Leonard's three problems 7. The ordeal of 1912 8. 'Butter, cream, and eggs and bacon' 9. Virginia's own view negated and disconfirmed 10. 'Taboo against eating - guilt' 11. 'Conspiracy' 12. 'Forbade childbirth, penalised despair' 13. 'The birds talking Greek' 14. Was Septimus Smith 'insane'? 15. Virginia's embodiment 16. Fuhrer, Duce, tyrant 17. Incompatibility 18. Octavia Wilberforce: 'oak and triple brass were around her breast' 19. Death by shrapnel or death by water Bibliographical note Index.

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