Virginia Woolf, Modernity and History: Constellations with Walter Benjamin

By Angeliki Spiropoulou

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230537588
• ISBN13: 9780230537583
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.6"