In the company of strangers : family and narrative in Dickens, Conan Doyle, Joyce, and Proust /

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This title shows how a reconception of family and kinship underlies the revolutionary experiments of the modernist novel. While stories of marriage and long-lost relatives were a mainstay of classic Victorian fiction, the book suggests that rival countercurrents within these family plots set the sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McCrea, Barry, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2011.
Series:Modernist latitudes.
Subjects:
1800-1999
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Families in literature.
Queer theory.
Modernism (Literature)
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Familles dans la littérature.
Théorie queer.
Modernisme (Littérature)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
English fiction
Families in literature
Fiction
Queer theory
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Queer expectations
  • Holmes at home
  • Family and form in Ulysses
  • Proust's farewell to the family.

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