Gifts, Markets and Economies of Desire in Virginia Woolf

Explore the intricate world of Virginia Woolf with "Gifts, Markets and Economies of Desire in Virginia Woolf" by K. Simpson, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2009. This thought-provoking book delves into Woolf's complex relationship with the marketplace and commodity culture, offering fresh insights into her modernist aesthetics. With a keen focus on the gift economy present in Woolf's writing, Simpson uncovers the political subversiveness of the gift and its profound significance within her literary works. Spanning 200 pages, this first edition invites readers to engage with Woolf's unique perspective on desire and economic exchanges. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of modernist literature, this book is an essential addition to your collection.