Virginia Woolf’s Orlando, Coleridge, and Jane Ellen Harrison
In Virginia Woolf’s Orlando (1928) one of the markers of cultural difference between the protagonist and the gypsies she meets in Turkey is linguistic: they have no word for ‘beautiful’, and when Orlando wishes to remark the beauty of a sunset, she has to point and to say, in their language, ‘good t...
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Oxford University Press
2017
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