Assignment:
Explain how Virginia Woolf's and Clifford Geertz's work exemplify modernist writing and thinking, comparing and contrasting Woolf's writings with Geertz's. What do their works share in common? How are they different? And what's "modernist" about each? Minimum word count: 150 words.
Readings:
1. Thick Description: Toward an Interpretive Theory od Culture
By Clifford Geertz
2. Mrs Dalloway
By Virginia Woolf