Virginia Woolf and the Discourse of Science

Discover the fascinating interplay between literature and science in "Virginia Woolf and the Discourse of Science" by Holly Henry. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2009, this insightful study spans 224 pages and delves deep into how early twentieth-century advancements in astronomy influenced the literary landscape of the time. Henry meticulously examines both scientific and literary archival materials, uncovering the profound effects these developments had on Virginia Woolf's work and the writings of her modernist contemporaries. This compelling exploration not only sheds light on Woolf's innovative aesthetics but also highlights the broader dialogue between science and literature. Ideal for readers interested in British literature, modernism, and the intersection of arts and sciences, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.