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9786586719338BAZAR DO TEMPO. new. A partir de uma sǸrie de palestras apresentadas em 1928 a jovens universitǭrias sobre o tema ""As mulheres e a fic��o"" Virginia Woolf 1882-1941 desenvolve as reflex��es que dariam origem a Um quarto s�� seu livro publicado no ano seguinte. No ensaio considerado um dos textos mais influentes do sǸculo XX a escritora faz uma fina anǭlise das condi����es sociais das mulheres na hist��ria e de todas as limita����es impostas a elas fatos que explicam a pouca representatividade feminina no universo intelectual ao longo dos sǸculos. Diante da constata��o Virginia Woolf pensa as estratǸgias para as mulheres driblarem o ambiente literǭrio dominado pelo patriarcado. Uma de suas conclus��es se tornou cǸlebre: ""uma mulher precisa ter dinheiro e um quarto s�� seu se quiser escrever fic��o."" Quatro grandes romancistas inglesas citadas por seus �xitos nesse texto � Jane Austen as irm�s Charlotte e Emily BrontǮ alǸm de George Eliot pseud�nimo de Mary Ann Evans � foram tema de outros ensaios espec�ficos originalmente publicados em O leitor comum e tambǸm reunidos nessa edi��o. Depois de quase um sǸculo a obra de Virginia Woolf continua alimentando os debates feministas e de g�nero com inabalǭvel vigor. BAZAR DO TEMPO unknown
9786586135039NOS EDITORA. new. "Um esbo��o do passado"" Ǹ um dos �ltimos textos de Virginia Woolf. Com quase sessenta anos a autora tinha a inten��o de escrever uma autobiografia e as lembran��as contidas na obra s�o um ensaio nesta dire��o. Em uma linguagem h�brida e poǸtica mesclando a escrita autobiogrǭfica com a prǭtica diar�stica acompanhamos um movimento de rememora��o. Woolf reflete sobre seu passado sob a perspectiva do momento em que escreve. Entram em foco assuntos familiares acontecimentos marcantes e uma discuss�o acerca da pr��pria linguagem de sua escrita. ""Um esbo��o do passado"" foi traduzido por Ana Carolina Mesquita especialista na obra da autora sendo a primeira obra de Virginia Woolf publicada pela Editora N��s. NOS EDITORA unknown
200781244Washington DC: Congressional Research Service 2007. Updated version--Xerox type reproduction. Disbound but held by a clip in upper left corner. Good. 4 27 pages. Figures. Tables. Footnotes. Printed on one side only. The author was a Specialist in National Defense in the Foreign Affairs Defense and Trade Division. The author has written: "A graduate degree in public policy was a natural path for someone with an undergraduate degree in political science. But my career in nuclear weapons and arms control began at Stanford in the Political Science Department's undergraduate classes on nuclear weapons and arms control. I continue to interact with the scholars and experts at CISAC which allows me to hold on to my links to the Farm. In addition because I work for Congress and truly understand how the U.S. government works I get to step back and view the policy process with the perspective of a political scientist." "I work for the Congressional Research Service at the Library of Congress providing expert information and analysis to Congress on issues related to U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons and arms control. I also speak to students and other groups outside Congress providing insights into the role that Congress plays in supporting U.S. nuclear weapons and arms control policies and in providing oversight and funding to U.S. nuclear weapons programs." During the Cold War the U.S. nuclear arsenal contained many types of delivery vehicles for nuclear weapons. The longer range systems which included long-range missiles based on U.S. territory long-range missiles based on submarines and heavy bombers that could threaten Soviet targets from their bases in the United States are known as strategic nuclear delivery vehicles. At the end of the Cold War in 1991 the United States deployed more than l0000 warheads on these delivery vehicles. That number has declined to less than 6000 warheads today and is slated under the 2002 Moscow Treaty to decline to 2200 warheads by the year 2012. At the present time the U.S. land-based ballistic missile force ICBMs consists of 450 Minuteman III ICBMs each deployed with between one and three warheads for a total of 12000 warheads. The Air Force recently deactivated all 50 of the 10-warhead Peacekeeper ICBMs; it plans to eventually deploy Peacekeeper warheads on some of the Minuteman ICBMs. It has also deactivated 50 Minuteman III missiles. The Air Force is also modernizing the Minuteman missiles replacing and upgrading their rocket motors guidance systems and other components. The Air Force had expected to begin replacing the Minuteman missiles around 2018 but has decided instead to continue to modernize and maintain the existing missiles. The U.S. ballistic missile submarine fleet currently consists of 14 Trident submarines; each carries 24 Trident II D-5 missiles. The Navy has converted 4 of the original 18 Trident submarines to carry non-nuclear cruise missiles. The remaining submarines currently carry around 2000 warheads in total a number that will likely decline as the United States implements the Moscow Treaty. The Navy has shifted the basing of the submarines so that nine are deployed in the Pacific Ocean and five are in the Atlantic to better cover targets in and around Asia. Congressional Research Service unknown
64356592Nova Science Publishers Incorporated pp. viii 65 Index. Papeback. Used. Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated unknown
1594542341.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
20052-1594542341Nova Science Pub Inc 2005. Paperback. New. 65 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.25 inches. Nova Science Pub Inc paperback
1924305711924. On Hogarth Press letterhead. Woolf sends production cost details for Stephen Reynolds's Letters Woolmer 39 published the previous year. The Hogarth Press would publish Leys's "Kenya" Woolmer 48 a few months later. Good condition with minor stains and edge wear. <br/><br/> unknown books
1927304361927. Lady Sackville Vita Sackville-West's mother was then living at the Hotel Metrople in Brighton. Woolf writes "About Vitas new book-- I will certainly do my best to make her choose the title you want . but as far as I know she has not yet begun to write it . I shall remember your wishes and drop them tactfully into her ears". Woolf then suggests that Lady Sackville write her Memoirs for the Hogarth Press "Nothing could be more interesting. We would publish it with lots of pictures". The recipient has annotated the envelope "asking me to write my life and publish it through the Hogarth Press!!! I refused of course". With a 1982 letter from Nigel Nicolson Lady Sackville's grandson presenting the letter to a house-guest he remarks "If the illiterate crazy old lady which Lady S. had become in 1927 had accepted Virginia's offer what would the Press have done with the nonsense she produced" <br/><br/> unknown books
602177"Virginia Woolf" in black fountain pen ink on blue headed paper Monk's House Rodmell Near Lewes Sussex letterhead August 9 1935. 8 1/4" x 5 3/16"; 1 page front and back; very good fresh dark clean example one holograph correction; old mailing folds. To a Representative of the P.E.N. Club Buenos Aires. "Dear Sir I am in receipt of your letter of the 4th July and wish to express my deep thanks for the honour you on behalf of the P.E.N. Club of Buenos Aires have done me in inviting me in such generous terms to attend the Congress in August 1936. I have taken some days in which to consider the matter; but I much regret to say that much as I should like to come I fear it is impossible for me to arrange it. My engagements here are such that I could not be out of England for so long a time as would be necessary. Therefore I am reluctantly obliged to decline your offer. But I need hardly say how much I appreciate the great generosity which you have shown me both in wishing for my presence and in offering to defray the costs of the journey. It is with the greatest regret that I find myseld sic unable to avail myself of so great an opportunity for visiting your country and making acquaintance with your work. Believe me dear Sir with profound gratitude and best wishes Very sincerely Virginia Woolf." Not in "Collected Letters" edited by Nigel Nicolson. Ellis Roberts in July 1935 had asked her to be President of P.E.N. the international author's society but she had declined see Letters vol. 5 p. 414. Subsequent to this the P.E.N. chapter in Buenos Aires invited here all expenses paid to visit and lecture see Letters vol. 5 letter of October 29 1935 to Victoria O'Campo. Woolf also makes mention of the P.E.N. offer in several other letters during this same period. Woolf 1882-1941 born January 25 1882 London England; died March 28 1941 Lewes England; English novelist famous for her impressionistic stream-of-consciousness novels: "Mrs. Dalloway" 1925; "To the Lighthouse" 1928; member the "Bloomsburys"; married to publicist/editor Leonard Sidney Woolf from 1912 with whom she founded the Hogarth Press. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
1941304911London: The Hogarth Press 37 Mecklenburgh Square 1941. 1 p. typed on Hogarth Press letterhead with original envelope. Very good. 1 p. typed on Hogarth Press letterhead with original envelope. On Publishing Virginia Woolf. Woolf writes in regard to publishing his wife's works including the Third Common Reader and a uniform edition of Monday or Tuesday. The Hogarth Press 37, Mecklenburgh Square unknown books
196030747Monk's House 1960. Writing in response to a graduate student's question as to whether Mrs Chavasse a village neighbor mentioned in A Writer's Diary was in any way connnected with a character Mrs Manresa mentioned in Between the Acts. He replies that "she is not in he least like Mrs Manresa. She is like the Queen in ALICE IN WONDERLAND." <br/><br/> unknown books
1966101804Leonard Woolf 1966. Soft cover. Fine/No jacket. Bin A. Typewritten letter signed by Virgina Woolf's husband Leonard on his stationary. Leonard Woolf unknown
19341631275 September 1934. To a librarian who lived near the Woolfs in Richmond and Lewes Woolf writes to the librarian Alfred Cecil Piper 1883-1973 declining an invitation to speak at the Rotary Club in Richmond: "unfortunately I am unable to make speeches and for some time past have therefore refused all invitations to do so". The letter includes one correction in Woolf's hand amending "way" to "away" in the second line. The letter was written while Woolf was living with Leonard in Sussex writing what would become The Years 1937. Though she had not lived in Richmond since 1924 she writes fondly to Piper of her time there: "May I take the opportunity of saying how much I used to enjoy the library at Richmond when some years ago we were living there" Piper worked as a librarian in Surrey and Sussex and was also a writer on bibliography and local history. His published works include an article on "The Booksellers and Printers of Richmond Surrey" 1932 in which the Woolfs and the Hogarth Press are mentioned. He also wrote local history books including A History of the Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene Richmond 1947 and Alfriston: The Story of a Sussex Downland Village 1970 about the picturesque village a short walk south-east of Monk's House and Charleston. The letter is published in The Uncollected Letters of Virginia Woolf 2025 edited by Stephen Barkway and Stuart N. Clarke on pages 699-701. Single sheet 202 x 165 mm typed one side only letterhead of Monk's House Rodmell. Folded once very faint stains to corners and strip of silk to verso presumably where once tipped into an album very good condition. unknown
191730435Richmond: Written and Printed by Virginia Woolf and L.S. Woolf. Hogarth Press 1917. First edition. The first book of the Hogarth Press one of 150 hand-printed by Leonard and Virginia Woolf. With four woodcut illustrations by Dora Carrington.The rare and fragile variant bound in thin yellow paper wrappers printed in black without initial or terminal blank leaves. A very little wear to the overlapping fore edge and the stitching holes of the wrappers but a fine copy internally immaculate. The two stories are "The Mark on the Wall" by Virginia Woolf and "Three Jews" by Leonard Woolf. From the library of A.R.A. Hobson sold in his 1996 sale. Half morocco folding case. Kirkpatrick A2a; Woolmer 1. <br/><br/> Written and Printed by Virginia Woolf and L.S. Woolf. Hogarth Press unknown books
178109067X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
14628Les Belles Lettres, 2001 Collection Trésor de la nouvelle - 2 volumes in-8 sous coffret, 245 et 256 pages. . Présentation de l'éditeur, très agréable ensemble.
71400P., Editions des Femmes, 1977, petit in 8° broché, 332 pages ; couverture illustrée.
25317Paris, Editions des Femmes, 1977. In-8, broché, couverture illustrée (photo de V. Woolf),
AJ19391RBROCHE BON ETAT PLIS LEGERS SUR DOS. JAUNIS. petit. in-8. 13 x 18, 332 pages. PHOTOS SUR DEMANDE. Trois Guinées : Précédé de L'autre corps , Woolf, Virginia .Editions des Femmes, Broché, 1977.
197772190Paris, 1977, in-8, 331pp, broché, Très bel exemplaire! 331pp
1977RO80216934Des femmes. 1977. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 332 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
SLIVCN-9782721006240Femmes -des- (6/2014)
1977R150054034EDITION DES FEMMES. 1977. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 332 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française
194116708Buenos Aires: Sur 1941 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Spanish Edition of Woolf's Three Guineas her second major work of non-fiction conceived as a companion volume to 'A Room Of One's Own'. A very good copy indeed showing minimal overall wear with minor chipping at the heel of the spine in original beige wraps with dark green dustwrapper printed white and red. 8vo. 241 pp. Kirkpatrick and Clarke D177a. Buenos Aires: Sur, (1941) hardcover
0750283238.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback