‘A hand reached out’: entangled histories of touch
Abstract
In Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse, the painter Lily Briscoe is asked if she wants a pear from a bowl in the middle of the table: No, she said, she did not want a pear. Indeed she had been keepi...
Fields of Study & Subjects
Modernist Literature and Criticism
Corporeality
Perception
and Education
Visual Culture and Art Theory
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The Senses and Society
- Volume
- 21
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 161–163
- Publication date
- 2 January 2026
- Language
- EN