Mrs. Woolf and the servants
Subtitle: an intimate history of domestic life in Bloomsbury
By: Alison Light.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9781596915602
Subjects: Woolf, Virginia, -- 1882-1941 -- Employees; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography; Women domestics -- Great Britain -- Biography; Bloomsbury group; Bloomsbury (London, England) -- Social life and customs; Bloomsbury (London, England) -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-358) and index.
Table of contents: title: The family treasure; title: Sophie Farrell and Julia Stephen; title: Miss Genia and Sophie Farrell; title: Housemaids' souls; title: Edith Sichel and Lottie Hope; title: Mrs Woolf, Mrs Bell and 'the click'; title: the question of Nelly; title: Virginia Woolf and Nellie Boxall; title: Memoirs of a lavatory attendant; title: Mrs Woolf and 'Mrs Gape'; title: Afterlives.