‘Ourselves’, Bare Life and the Lifeworld: Exposure as Communion and Repossession in Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
After briefly looking at the notion of exposure in the thought of Giorgio Agamben—and arguing that a ‘positive’ as well as a ‘negative’ exposure is to be found in it—this paper turns to Virginia Woolf’s last novel, Between the Acts, in order to suggest that Woolf chiefly equates exposure not with di...
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Études Britanniques Contemporaines |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/3885 |