Modernist life histories : biological theory and the experimental bildungsroman /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newman, Daniel Aureliano (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
Edición:100,000.
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in modernist culture
Temas:
1900-1999
Bildungsromans > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History and cricitism.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Narration.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Bildungsromans.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Bildung, Biology and the Narrative Structure of Development; 2. A Portrait of the Artist as a 'Biologist in Words': Language, Epiphany and Atavistic Bildung; 3. Mendelian Inheritance, 'Eternal Differences' and Entropy in Howards End; 4. 'Tampering with the Expected Sequence': Heterochrony and Sex Change in Orlando; 5. Anachrony, Neoteny and the 'Education of an Amphibian' in Eyeless in Gaza; 6. Beginning again: Darwin's Caterpillar from George Eliot to Beckett; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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