Virginia Woolf insisted on the need for a room of one's own, but only the upper middle classes could have afforded one at the time. In the 19th century, only 1% of the British population lived on their own; in 2011 it was 31%, or some 8 million people. Yet as urbanisation and large families […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24PM on March 24, 2020