Modernism, Memory, and Desire : T. S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf (Hardcover)

Introduction; 1. An unexpected beginning: sex, race, and history in T. S. Eliot's Columbo and Bolo Poems; 2. Mixing memory and desire: rereading Eliot and the body of history; 3. Eliot, Eros, and desire: 'oh, do not ask, 'what is it?'; 4. T. S. Eliot: writing time and blasting memory; 5. Virginia Woolf, (auto)biography, and the Eros of memory: reading Orlando; 6. Other kinds of autobiographies: sketching the past, forgetting Freud, and reaching the Lighthouse; 7. Remembering what has 'almost already been forgotten:' where memory touches history; Epilogue.