Durée as Einstein-in-the-Heart: Mary Butts and Virginia Woolf

Author:   Candice Lee Kent
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Pages:   134
Publication Date:   29 March 2024
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Author:   Candice Lee Kent
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.930kg
ISBN:  

9781032662336


ISBN 10:   1032662336
Pages:   134
Publication Date:   29 March 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND AND KEY CONCEPTS Bergson’s Philosophy of Durée Durée and Clock Time Einstein’s Theories of Relativity Methodology: Reading Across Scientific and Literary Texts PART II: BERGSON DURATIONAL NARRATIVE, BERGSON’S EPISTEMOLOGY OF SELF AND WOOLF’S THEORISATION OF TIME Woolf’s Exposure to Bergson’s Ideas The Voyage Out (1915) and Night and Day (1919) Jacob’s Room (1922) DURÉE IN MARY BUTTS’S ‘ANGELE AU COUVENT’ (1923) Mary Butts: Storm Goddess Butts’s Journal References to Bergson ‘Angele au Couvent’ (1923) CLOCK TIME AND MODERNIST PARALYSIS Mrs Dalloway (1925) Comparing Woolf and Butts PART III: EINSTEIN MARY BUTTS AND POPULAR SCIENCE MARY BUTTS AND J.W.N. SULLIVAN FROM BERGSON TO EINSTEIN THE NATURE OF SPACE IN DEATH OF FELICITY TAVERNER (1932) ARTHUR EDDINGTON AND SPACE-TIME SCIENTIFIC PORNOGRAPHY PART IV: CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY PRIMARY SECONDARY

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Candice Lee Kent is an independent scholar with a PhD in English from the University of Cambridge. Candice is also the author of a book chapter entitled ‘Science in the Writings of Virginia Woolf and Mary Butts’ in Restoring the Mystery of the Rainbow: Literature’s Reflection of Science (Rodopi: Amsterdam, 2011).

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