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List of Illustrations | 10 | |
Acknowledgments | 11 | |
Introduction | 15 | |
1. | Julia Stephen: "The Base Upon Which Life Stands" | 21 |
Symbiosis | 24 | |
Stella | 28 | |
Her "Love Affair with the World" | 30 | |
The Rapprochement Crisis | 32 | |
The Rapprochement Crossroads | 35 | |
1. | Superego Development | 35 |
2. | The Conflicts of Toilet Training | 36 |
3. | Penis Envy | 40 |
Further Hints of Trouble | 41 | |
Basic Moods | 41 | |
Beck's Portrait | 42 | |
Summary | 44 | |
2. | Leslie Stephen: "That Ole Wretch, the Dearest of Creatures" | 46 |
The Trip to the Lighthouse | 46 | |
The Parental Relationship | 52 | |
The Struggle to Disengage from Mother | 55 | |
Identification with Father | 58 | |
Suicide as a Means of Avoiding Identification with Her Aging Father | 62 | |
The Transmutation of Grief into Art | 63 | |
Leslie and Virginia: A Natural Experiment in Heredity and Environment | 64 | |
Summary | 67 | |
3. | Leonard and Virginia: "The Coward and the Snob" | 69 |
Leonard the Superego | 70 | |
Her Breakdown | 75 | |
The Coward and the Snob | 77 | |
The Asexual Marriage | 80 | |
George | 81 | |
Leonard's Reward | 84 | |
Underground Rumblings | 86 | |
Leonard: The "Bad Mother" | 90 | |
Leonard and Leslie | 91 | |
Further Dissatisfactions | 92 | |
Her "Honeymoon Psychosis" | 93 | |
Summary | 95 | |
4. | Vanessa: "The Cure That Failed" | 100 |
Vanessa's Role in Virginia's World | 100 | |
Virginia's Dream | 106 | |
Their Sadomasochistic Relationship | 108 | |
The "Cure" That Failed | 112 | |
Vanessa's Contribution to Virginia's Genius | 115 | |
Summary | 116 | |
5. | Vita and Virginia: "The Reality Behind the Masks" | 118 |
The Stage is Set | 120 | |
The Overture | 121 | |
The Marriage of Vita and Harold Nicolson | 122 | |
Vita: The "As If" Personality | 125 | |
Her Parents | 130 | |
The Sackvilles: Mother and Daughter | 131 | |
Lady Sackville the Tease | 133 | |
Vita the Lover | 134 | |
The Romance | 137 | |
Virginia Matures | 140 | |
Object Constancy | 144 | |
Their Sex Lives | 145 | |
The Ripening | 148 | |
Summary | 149 | |
6. | Virginia Woolf and the Death Instinct | 151 |
The Pleasure Principle | 151 | |
The Return to Paradise | 153 | |
Virginia's Predictive Dream | 154 | |
Vanessa Is No Help | 156 | |
Leonard's Contribution | 157 | |
Was Leonard Unfaithful? | 164 | |
The Deprivation of the War Years | 168 | |
Summary | 171 | |
Notes | 177 | |
Index | 195 |
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