Odd Affinities - Professor Elizabeth Abel

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\For decades, Virginia Woolf's work has been seen as part of the \women's writing\ canon. Elizabeth Abel extracts Woolf from this women's tradition to position her in a different light, one that shows Woolf's role in a far-reaching modernist genealogy. Abel traces the strong echoes of Woolf in the work of four major writers from diverse cultural contexts: Nella Larsen, James Baldwin, Roland Barthes, and W. G. Sebald. As Abel shows, what Woolf called the \odd affinities\ between herself and these..