Modernism, Memory, and Desire

Discover the intricate connections between two literary giants in Modernism, Memory, and Desire by Gabrielle McIntire. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this compelling analysis spans 276 pages, exploring the profound interplay of memory and desire in the works of T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf. McIntire delves into their poetic, fictional, and critical writings, highlighting how both authors utilize the language of sensuality and the body to articulate the complexities of memory. This insightful examination not only sheds light on modernist literature but also enriches our understanding of the emotional depths that shape human experience. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of 20th-century American and English literature, this book invites readers to engage with the lasting impact of Eliot and Woolf's literary legacies.