'This Curious Silent Unrepresented Life': Greek Lessons in Virginia Woolf's Early Fiction by Vassiliki Kolocotroni
Virginia Woolf famously identified with the culturally disenfranchised. As a young woman and aspiring writer, she was irked by her exclusion from formal training in the classics, and especially Greek, a language and a literature in which, she would later argue, 'the stable, the permanent, the original human being is to be found'. Yet Woolf's knowledge of classical ...