The Modernist party /
Leading international scholars explore the party's significance to Modernism Have you ever been struck by the number of parties in Modernist literature? Mrs. Ramsay drowns in anguish at the dinner-party she gives in Woolf's To The Lighthouse. Death is a guest in Katherine Mansfield's...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: a welcome from the host / Kate McLoughlin
- 'The dinner was indeed quiet': domestic parties in the work of Joseph Conrad / Susan Jones
- Prufrock, party-goer: tongue-tied at tea / Kate McLoughlin
- Party Joyce: from the 'Dead' t when we 'Wake' / Jean-Michel Rabaté
- 'Looking at the party with you': pivotal moments in Katherine Mansfield's party stories / Angela Smith
- Virginia Woolf's idea of a party / Bryony Randall
- Proustian peristalsis: parties before, during and after / David R. Ellison
- 'Ezra through the open door': the parties of Natalie Barney, Adrienne Monnier and Sylvia Beach as lesbian modernist cultural production / Joanne Winning
- 'Indeed everybody did come': parties, publicity and intimacy in Gertrude Stein's plays / Alex Goody
- The interracial party of modernist primitivism and the black 'after-party' / Margo Natalie Crawford
- The party in extremis in D.H. Lawrence's Women in love / Margot Norris
- Bohemian retrospects: Ford Madox Ford, post-war memory and the Cabaret Theatre Club / Nathan Waddell
- 'Pleasure too often repeated': Aldous Huxley's modernity / Morag Shiach.