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A handbook of modernism studies /

Featuring the latest research findings and exploring the fascinating interplay of modernist authors and intellectual luminaries, from Beckett and Kafka to Derrida and Adorno, this bold new collection of essays gives students a deeper grasp of key texts in modernist literature. Provides a wealth of f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rabaté, Jean-Michel, 1949- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Tilte Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Hard and Soft Modernism: Politics as Theory''
  • Notes
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Streams Beyond Consciousness: Stylistic Immediacy in the Modernist Novel
  • Stylistic Treatments of Individual Subjectivity by Women Writers
  • Notes
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Modernisms High and Low Ich bin schon da
  • Why, the fellow writes for money
  • King Ludwig II amusing himself in the cave of the Venusberg
  • What after all is left to do but scream
  • The devil speaks Adornoâ€?s mind
  • Wagner the spider
  • SchÂ?onberg the builder
  • Kafka the run of the mill insurance company employee
  • He over whom Kafkaâ€?s wheels have passed
  • LukÂ?acs of the Postmodern ...
  • Kafkaâ€?s axe
  • Note
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Kafka, Modernism, and Literary Theory Worrying about Modernism
  • Broadening Modernism
  • Coda: Literature in Theory
  • Notes
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Race: Tradition and Archive in the Harlem Renaissance
  • Notes
  • References
  • Chapter 6 Empire, Imperialism, and Modernism
  • Literary Experts, Imperial Networks
  • Imperial Places, Novelistic Settings
  • Global Culture, Global ExpertsNote
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • Chapter 7 Marxist Modernisms: From Jameson to Benjamin
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • Chapter 8 Reactionary Modernism
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • Chapter 9 Transnationalism at the Departure Gate
  • Notes
  • References
  • Chapter 10 From Ritual to the Archaic in Modernism: Frazer, Harrison, Freud, and the Persistence of Myth James George Frazer and the Reinvention of the Sacred
  • Jane Ellen Harrisonâ€?s â€?â€?Daimonicâ€?â€? Imagination
  • Oedipus, Freud, and the Therapist as Sooth-Sayer
  • Notes
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • Chapter 11 Modernism, Orientalism, and East Asia
  • Modernist Orientalisms
  • Modernities