Short Biography

Born in Ljubljana, May 31st 1960. B.A. at the Comparative literature and Literary Theory Department and at the German Language and Literature Department in 1983. He recieved M.A. on Geistesgeschichte in Literary Science in 1989. From 1985 to 1987 he worked as skiing trainer in Skiing Club Domzale. From 1987 to 1992 he worked as librarian in Library Domzale. Since 1992 he works at the Comparative Literature and Literary Theory Department.

Research Fields

Postmodernism;

Theory of Novel;

Methodology of Literary Science;

Contemporary Slovene Fiction.

Short Bibliography

• Duhovna Zgodovina (Geistesgeschichte), Literarni leksikon 35, Ljubljana 1989.
• Postmoderna in "mlada slovenska proza" (The Postmodern Age and "The Young Slovene Fiction"), Znamenja 110, Maribor 1991.
• Kratka zgodovina vecnosti (A Brief History of Eternity), Ljubljana 1993.
• Bela dama v labirintu: Idejni svet J. L. Borgesa (The White Queen in the Maze: Ideas of J. L. Borges), Ljubljana 1994.
• Ujetniki bolecine (Captives of Pain), Ljubljana 1995.

Email: Tomo.Virk@uni-lj.si
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