 | Glenn Theodore Seaborg - 1968 - 120 pages
...before. The words of Virginia Woolf that "women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size" will be as accurate in the year 2000 as they are today. THE MANY FACES OF CHANGE* To begin with,... | |
 | Colin Bingham - 1982 - 376 pages
...the enjoyment of beautiful objects. GE MOORE Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. Without that power probably the earth would still be swamp and jungle. The glories of all our... | |
 | Elizabeth Langland, Walter R. Gove - 1983 - 168 pages
..."infringement of [man's] power to believe in himself brings anger. "Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious...reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size," she concludes. Woolf was writing of women and fiction. But she could have been talking about... | |
 | Katharine Burdekin - 1985 - 212 pages
...WoolPs Room of One's Own (1929). With bitter irony Woolf writes: 'Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious...reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. Without that power probably the earth would still be swamp and jungle. The glory of all our wars... | |
 | Nancy Armstrong - 1987 - 318 pages
...that, if somewhat whimsical, is at once historical and political: Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious...reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. Without that power probably the earth would still be swamp and jungle. The glories of our wars... | |
 | Nancy Armstrong - 1987 - 318 pages
...whimsical, is at once historical and political: Women have served all these centuries as looking -glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. Without that power probably the earth would still be swamp and jungle. The glories of our wars... | |
 | Birger Angvik - 1999 - 450 pages
...sujeto, sobre la literatura, y sobre el Perú de los peruanos. "Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious...reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size" (Virginia Woolf). Paul Julian Smith (1992 B), en el capítulo titulado "Visions of Teresa: Lacan,... | |
 | Cynthia Weber - 1999 - 180 pages
...themselves out in patriotic technicolor. Prismatic, Preoccupations Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses, possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of a man at twice its natural size. — VirjUlif, Wtolf The Caribbean Sea/See is awash with mirrors for... | |
 | Diana Collecott - 1999 - 376 pages
...all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and . rich colour': Bryher in the 1930s delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size' (Room 37). HD's poem counterpoints Orpheus' disastrous backward glance at his wife by Eurydice's... | |
 | Josephine Donovan - 2000 - 290 pages
...heroic stature, the male ego would shrink proportionately. For "women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious...reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. . . . That is why Napoleon and Mussolini both insist so emphatically upon the inferiority of... | |
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Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. 
