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Modernism and the Rhythms of Sympathy : Vernon Lee, Virginia Woolf, and D. H. Lawrence

ISBN: 9780199674084 | 0199674086
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 5/19/2013

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SummaryAuthor Biography
How do we feel for others? Must we try to understand other minds? Do we have to respect others' autonomy, or even their individuality? Or might sympathy be fundamentally more intuitive, bodily and troubling?

Taking as her focus the work of Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence, and Vernon Lee (the first novelist to use the word 'empathy'), Kirsty Martin explores how modernist writers thought about questions of sympathetic response. Attending closely to literary depictions of gesture, movement and rhythm; and to literary explorations of the b... MORE

Kirsty Martin studied as an undergraduate and postgraduate at the University of Oxford. She held a Junior Research Fellowship at Linacre College, University of Oxford, and a Lectureship at Christ Church, University of Oxford. She is currently Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Exeter.


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