Landscape's Revenge : the ecology of failure in Robert Walser and Bernardo Carvalho /

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Landscape, as it appears and is described throughout the works of Bernardo Carvalho and Robert Walser, provides an excellent-yet virtually unexplored-pathway to the authors' literary projects. The landscape functions here as a synthetic and unifying figure that triggers, at first, through the a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yurgel, Caio (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2019]
Series:Latin American Literatures in the World / Literaturas Latinoamericanas en el Mundo ; 2
Subjects:
Carvalho, Bernardo, > 1960- > Criticism and interpretation.
Walser, Robert, > 1878-1956 > Criticism and interpretation.
Carvalho, Bernardo, > 1960-
Walser, Robert, > 1878-1956.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese.
20th-century Realism.
Anti-heroes.
Landscape.
Romanticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgement
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Literature review: Landscape's revenge
  • 3. From the unreal to the apocalypse: The landscape as a function of language and narrative in Walser and Carvalho
  • 4. The disappearing act: Moving towards the margins
  • 5. How to do things with fire: The desert as landscape's final revenge and as the culmination of Walser's and Carvalho's literary projects
  • 6. The desert for conclusion
  • References

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