Bergson, Eliot, and American literature /

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Until now, Bergson's widely acknowledged impact on American literature has never been comprehensively mapped. Author Paul Douglass explains and evaluates Bergson's meaning for American writers, beginning with Eliot and moving through Ransom, Penn Warren, and Tate to Faulkner, Wallace Steve...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Douglass, Paul, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, 1986.
Subjects:
Bergson, Henri, > 1859-1941 > Influence.
Eliot, T. S. > (Thomas Stearns), > 1888-1965 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bergson, Henri, > 1859-1941
Eliot, T. S. > (Thomas Stearns), > 1888-1965
1900-1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Criticism > United States.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Critique > États-Unis.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Criticism
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on the Texts and Abbreviations Used; Introduction; 1. Bergson and Bergsonism; 2. Bergsonian Intuition and Modernist Aesthetics; 3. Eliot's Unacknowledged Debt; 4. Time, Intuition, and Self. Knowledge in Eliot's Poetry; 5. Eliot, Bergson, and the Southern Critics; 6. Deciphering Faulkner's Uninterrupted Sentence; 7. Faulkner and the Bergsonian Self; 8. Bergson and American Modernism; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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