Tomo Virk
Tomo Virk is a Slovene literary historian and essayist.
Virk was born in Ljubljana in 1960. He studied Comparative literature and German language at the University of Ljubljana and works as a lecturer at the University. He was head of the Jury for the Kresnik Award between 2004 and 2007. In 1996 he received the Rožanc Award for his book of literary essays Ujetniki bolečine.- Duhovna zgodovina, 1989
- Postmoderna in »mlada slovenska proza«, 1991
- Kratka zgodovina večnosti, 1993
- Bela dama v labirintu: idejni svet J. L. Borgesa, 1994
- Ujetniki bolečine, 1995
- Tekst in kontekst: eseji o sodobni slovenski prozi, 1997 * Premisleki o sodobni slovenski prozi, 1998
- Moderne metode literarne vede in njihove filozofsko teoretske osnove: metodologija 1, 1999, 2003, 2008
- Strah pred naivnostjo: poetika postmodernistične proze, 2000
- Primerjalna književnost na prelomu tisočletja: kritični pregled, 2007
- Izleti čez mejo: razprave o evropski in latinskoameriški prozi, 2008
