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Cobley's close readings of modernist British fiction by writers as diverse as Aldous Huxley, Joseph Conrad, and E.M. Forster identify characters whose attitudes and behaviour patterns indirectly manifest cultural anxieties that can be traced to the conflicted logic of efficiency.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cobley, Evelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009.
Temas:
1900-1999
Modernism (Literature)
Industrial efficiency > Social aspects.
Technological innovations > Social aspects.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Technology in literature.
Modernisme (Littérature)
Efficience dans l'industrie > Aspect social.
Innovations > Aspect social.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Technologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
English fiction
Industrial efficiency > Social aspects
Technological innovations > Social aspects
Technology in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Cobley's close readings of modernist British fiction by writers as diverse as Aldous Huxley, Joseph Conrad, and E.M. Forster identify characters whose attitudes and behaviour patterns indirectly manifest cultural anxieties that can be traced to the conflicted logic of efficiency.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 344 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442697430
1442697431
0802099572
9780802099570

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