...envision notions such as writing the female body. She wrote toward the end of A Room of One's Own, "The book has somehow to be adapted to the body, and...women's books should be shorter, more concentrated" (Room, 81). 3. Although I cannot develop the idea here, the richness of this inextricability certainly...

...will only pause here one moment to draw your attention to the great part which must be played in that future so far as women are concerned by physical conditions....need long hours of steady and uninterrupted work. For interruptions there will always be. Again, the nerves that feed the brain would seem to differ...

...social circumstance as a universal, perhaps an (culturally?) essential, mark of female creativity: "Women's books should be shorter, more concentrated...framed so that they do not need long hours of steady uninterrupted work. For interruptions there will always be." 24 These diverging evaluations are not...

...as embodied beings outside the reductive terms of much of the biology and anthropology of her day: The book has somehow to be adapted to the body, and...need long hours of steady and uninterrupted work. For interruptions there will always be. Again, the nerves that feed the brain would seem to differ...

...occupation of sufficient importance not to be interrupted" (839), and in 1929 Virginia Woolf concurred that "women's books should be shorter, more concentrated,...and framed so that they do not need long hours of study and uninterrupted work. For interruptions there will always be" (RO 78, emphasis mine). Tenured...

...body and tongue into a writing tradition is the main project that Woolf prescribes for women's genius: "The book has somehow to be adapted to the body, and...be shorter, more concentrated, than those of men" (p. 78). Such an elision of the body and the book might seem tongue-in-cheek were it not for Woolf...

...advocates for a woman's sentence, one that would better accommodate the specificities of a woman's life: "women's books should be shorter, more concentrated,...framed so that they do not need long hours of steady or uninterrupted work" (78). This other sentence, as Woolf envisions it, is shaped according to the...

...will only pause here one moment to draw your attention to the great part which must be played in that future so far as women are concerned by physical conditions....need long hours of steady and uninterrupted work. For interruptions there will always be. Again, the nerves that feed the brain would seem to differ...

...closes her reflections drawing the reader's attention to the great part which must be played in that future so far as women are concerned by physical conditions....do not need long hours of steady and uninterrupted work.76 Curiously enough, Winterson's fictions are shorter than average, more condensed than those...

...sollten diese Struktur ihrem Körperraum angleichen: „The book has somehow adapted to the body, and at venture one would say that women's books should be shorter, more concentrated, than those of men, [...]".49C Gleicht der jugendliche weibliche Körper einem positiv konnotierten Raum, so verknüpft...