Record Number: 16876
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'There was one [thought like a hornet] zooming in The Times this morning - a woman's voice saying, "Women have not a word to say in politics".'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Jan 1940 and 31 Dec 1940
Country:England
Timeafternoon
evening
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Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:25 Jan 1882
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:Writer
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
nee Stephen
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The Times
Genre:n/a
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:16876
Source:Jenny Hartley
Editor:n/a
Title:Hearts Undefeated: Women's Writing of the Second World War
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1999
Vol:n/a
Page:81
Additional Comments:
From Virginia Woolf, "The Death of the Moth and other Essays" (1942)
Citation:
Jenny Hartley, Hearts Undefeated: Women's Writing of the Second World War, (London, 1999), p. 81, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=16876, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
None