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The Reimagining of Place in English Modernism.
Analyses key texts by D.H. Lawrence, John Cowper Powys, Mary Butts and Virginia Woolf, charting their respective attempts to forge new identities, perspectives and literary approaches that reconcile tradition and modernity, belonging and exploration, the rural and the metropolitan.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Liverpool University Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Introduction; I. Regions, Revenants, Reimaginings; II. Cosmopolitan and Technological Perspectives; III. Chapter Overview; 1. Strange Old Feelings Wake in the Soul: Ambivalent Landscapes in D.H. Lawrence; I. Everything Has Suffered Change; II. A Fragment of the Shell of Life; III. If We Had Tree-Speech; IV. Over the Border; 2. The Pen of a Traveller, the Ink-Blood of Home: John Cowper Powys' Imaginative Realism; I. Daydreaming of England; II. Phantasmal Worlds; III. A Thousand Tangents; IV. Imagination Recreates the World.
- 3. In Two Worlds at Once: Animism, Borders and Liminality in Mary ButtsI. The Sacred Game; II. Their World and His Own; III. Wonder Is the Answer; IV. On All Sides But One; 4. All Boundaries Are Lost: Travel, Fragmentation and Interconnection in Virginia Woolf; I. Nothing Settles or Stays Unbroken; II. Shells, Bones and Silence; III. Odd Affinities; IV. We Are the Thing Itself; Conclusion: Expanding Modernist Communities; Notes; Index.