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Travel and Modernist Literature.
Through close readings of works from Henry James to W.E.B. Du Bois, and from Virginia Woolf to Jean Rhys, this book discusses how fictional travelers negotiate and adapt various tropes of travel (such as quest, expatriation, displacement, and exile) as models for their own journeys. Specifically, Pe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Spiritual Ethics of Modernist Pilgrimage; 1 Initiatory Pilgrimage: The Female Pilgrim Comes of Age in Rose Macaulay's The Towers of Trebizond, E.M. Forster's A Room with a View and Virginia Woolf's The Voyage Out; 2 Acquisitive Pilgrimage: Renouncing the Quest in Henry James's The American and The Ambassadors and E.M. Forster's Where Angels Fear to Tread and A Passage to India.
- 3 Wandering Pilgrimage: Mobile Expatriatism in Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night and Claude McKay's Banjo4 Imaginary Pilgrimage: Home and Exile in Jean Rhys's Voyage in the Dark, Evelyn Waugh's A Handful of Dust, Joyce Cary's To Be a Pilgrim and Virginia Woolf's The Years; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.