Time and the moment in Victorian literature and society /
"Sudden changes, opportunities or revelations have always carried a special significance in western culture, from the Greek and later the Christian kairos to Evangelical experiences of conversion. This fascinating book explores the ways in which England, under the influence of industrialising f...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
77. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; TIME AND THE MOMENT IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE AND SOCIETY; CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; NINETEENTH-CENTURY TECHNOLOGY AND TEMPORALITY; OVERVIEW OF CHAPTERS; CRITICAL CONTEXTS AND OBJECTIVES; CHAPTER 1 A brief history of the moment; OVERVIEW; MOMENTS AND MINUTES; ASSOCIATIONISM AND ASSOCIATION PSYCHOLOGY; ASSOCIATIONISM AND LITERATURE; SITUATIONS; THE RELIGIOUS MOMENT; METHODIST TEMPORALITY; KIERKEGAARD'S MOMENT; LAOCOÖN'S LEGACY; THE INSTANTANEOUS IMAGE; FLASH POETRY; CONCLUSION.