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Optical Impersonality : Science, Images, and Literary Modernism /

"Christina Walter brings the next offering to the Hopkins Studies in Modernism series. Her work looks at the influence of the modern science of visual perception a variety of modernist writers. Walter focuses in particular on the way in which writers like H.D., Virginia Woolf, Walter Pater, and...

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Autor principal: Walter, Christina, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Eye don't see: embodied vision, ontology, and modernist impersonality
  • A protomodern picture impersonality: Walter Pater and Michael Field's vision
  • Images of incoherence: the visual body of H.D. impersonaliste
  • Getting impersonal: body politics and Mina Loy's "anti-thesis of self-expression"
  • D.H. Lawrence's impersonal imperative: vision, bodies, and the recovery of identity
  • Managing the "feeling into which we cannot peer": T.S. Eliot's impersonal matters
  • Afterword. Modernist futurity: the "creative contagion" of impersonality and affect.