Virginia Woolf, Modernity and History Constellations with Walter Benjamin
Description
This book analyses the representation of the past and the practice of historiography in the fiction and critical writings of Virginia Woolf, and draws parallels between Woolf's historiographical imagination and the thought of Walter Benjamin, the German philosopher of history and key theorist of modernity.
Keywords
Literary CriticismEuropeanModern20th CenturySocial ScienceGender StudiesFictionSemiotics & TheoryLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguistics
2010Book
Author(s)Angeliki Spiropoulou
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230537583
LanguageEnglish
