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Bowers, Bradley R. – 1994
In her much-quoted statement of principles "A Room of One's Own," Virginia Woolf wishes for "a woman's sentence." In that essay, she doubts that a woman can use the same sentence as a man to write literature, because "the weight, the pace, the stride of a man's mind are too unlike her own for her to lift anything…
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Females, Feminism, Higher Education