New Revision of Modernist Literature and the Desire for Life in Death: A Review on Martin Hägglund’s Dying for Time: Proust, Woolf, Nabokov

Authors

  • Verita Sriratana

Abstract

Author: Hägglund, Martin.

Title: Dying for Time: Proust, Woolf, Nabokov

Place of Publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Year: 2012

Number of Pages: 197

ISBN: 9780674066328

Hardback Price: £36.95

Author Biography

Verita Sriratana

Verita Sriratana is a recipient of the Anandamahidol Foundation Scholarship under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King of Thailand. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in English at Chulalongkorn University in 2005, her Master of Arts degree in Colonial/Postcolonial Literature in English at the University of Warwick in 2007, and her Doctor of Philosophy degree in English at the University of St Andrews in 2013. Verita is a current recipient of the Slovak National Scholarship for the Support of Mobility of Lecturers and Researchers. In March 2013, she has taken up the position of postdoctoral researcher (Vedecká pracovníčka) at the Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Education, Comenius University in Bratislava. Verita has published several articles on British Modernism and particularly on Virginia Woolf. She is currently working towards a monograph on Central European Modernism, focusing particularly on Slovak feminist and postcolonial modernism in the works (both in Slovak and in translation) of Božena Slančíková “Timrava”.

Published

2013-01-01

Issue

No. 1 (2013): Thoughts 2013

Section

Book Reviews

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