[Vwoolf] Virginia Woolf--statistically

[Jean Mills]

And all these years I thought I knew EXACTLY what chocolate creams were!
But, yes, nothing like chocolate to assuage, well, just about anything.

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 12:28 PM, Anne Fernald <fernald at fordham.edu> wrote:

> WTF. Resting bitch face.
>
> I can't even.
>
> Ugh.
>
> Onward, Woolfians!
>
> So glad that I have a fresh bar of Green & Black organic chocolate to
> soothe away the hilarious idiocy of that and stave off the cravings from
> the chocolate creams thread.
>
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Jean Mills <millsj7 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Seriously. WTF. (resting bitch face)
>>
>> Jean
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 9:31 AM, Mark Hussey <mhussey at verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>>> “The most masculine classic novel written by a woman”
>>>
>>> As the kids say, wtf?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Vwoolf [mailto:vwoolf-bounces+mhussey=verizon.net at lists.osu.edu]
>>> *On Behalf Of *Karen Levenback
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 31, 2017 7:14 AM
>>> *To:* VWOOLF Listserv
>>> *Subject:* [Vwoolf] Virginia Woolf--statistically
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> NPR review of Benjamin Bratt's *Nabokov's Favorite Word is Mauve: That
>>> the Numbers Reveal About the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing *notes
>>> that Virginia Woolf is the writer who uses the fewest cliches.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> In her nine novels, she also uses 116 -ly adverbs per 10,000 words.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The most masculine classic novel written by a woman is her *Orlando.*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *The Waves* is the #1 book with the most 2-word anaphora:  5.5%.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bratt includes much more as well (Jim Haule take note!).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers--
>>>
>>> Karen Levenback
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> *.*
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>> Jean Mills
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>> The Department of English
>> John Jay College/CUNY
>> 524 West 59th Street, Room 7.63.12
>> New York, NY 10019
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>> AUTHOR OF:
>>
>> "'With every nerve in my body I stand for peace': Jane Ellen Harrison and
>> the Heresy of War" in *Reconsidering Peace and Patriotism during the
>> First World War *(Palgrave/Macmillan, 2017)
>> http://www.palgrave.com/de/book/9783319513003
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>> *Virginia Woolf, Jane Ellen Harrison, and the Spirit of Modernist
>> Classicism *(The Ohio State University Press, 2014)
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-- 
Jean Mills
Associate Professor
The Department of English
John Jay College/CUNY
524 West 59th Street, Room 7.63.12
New York, NY 10019

AUTHOR OF:

"'With every nerve in my body I stand for peace': Jane Ellen Harrison and
the Heresy of War" in *Reconsidering Peace and Patriotism during the First
World War *(Palgrave/Macmillan, 2017)
http://www.palgrave.com/de/book/9783319513003

*Virginia Woolf, Jane Ellen Harrison, and the Spirit of Modernist
Classicism *(The Ohio State University Press, 2014)
https://ohiostatepress.org/Books/Book%20Pages/Mills%20Virginia.html

212.237.8706
JEMILLS at JJAY.CUNY.EDU
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