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Modernist Goods : Primitivism, the Market and the Gift.

Modernist Goods examines such writers as Yeats, Conrad, Eliot, Woolf, Beckett, H.D., and Joyce to uncover what the author views as their displaced aboriginality and to investigate the relationship between literary modernism and aboriginal modernity.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Willmott, Glenn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction: Beyond Primitivism
  • Imperialist and Aboriginal Modernities
  • Commodities, Gifts, and Goods
  • Stoker's Abject Kin
  • Part 1: After Strange Goods: The Economic Unconscious of Imperialist Modernity
  • Yeats's Proper Dark
  • Lawrence's Profane Work
  • Lovecraft's Doubles
  • Conrad's Desertions
  • Structure and Style
  • Part 2: Multiplying the Public: Abject Modernism and Its Institutions
  • Part 3: The Parodic Shaman: Imperialist Modernity and the Blackened Gift
  • Eliot's Savage Possessions
  • Woolf's Fugitive Rites
  • Beckett's Unnamable Magic
  • Part 4: The Impure House: Re-imagining Aboriginal Modernity
  • Amatory Modernisms
  • Joyce's People
  • H.D.'s Heritages
  • Conclusion: Modernism and Utopia
  • NOTES
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z.