| Description |
viii, 248 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Reading and trust -- Modern proliferation, modernist trust/ Leonard Diepeveen -- Trusting personality: modernist memoir and its audience/ Rod Rosenquist -- Credulous readers: H.D. and psychic-research work/ Suzanne Hobson -- pt. 2. After sincerity -- Subterranean folkway blues: Ralph Ellison's mythology of deception/ Paul Sheehan -- Counterfeit masterpieces: Gide, Joyce and intertextual deception/ Scarlett Baron -- False bottoms: Wyndham Lewis's the revenge for love and the incredible real/ Paul Edwards -- pt. 3. Truth and narrative -- Ford Madox Ford, impressionism and trust in the good soldier/ Max Saunders -- Malone lies: veracity and morality in Malone dies/ Samuel Cross -- What I may or may not have done in the war: truth, genre and the war books controversy/ Jessica Weare -- pt. 4. Trust and society -- The trust and the mistrust: Ezra Pound in Italy/ Sean Pryor -- Wallace Stevens's "drastic community": credit, suretyship and the society of distrust/ Jason Puskar -- Episodic trust: self, society and sociology in a La recherche du temps perdu/ John Attridge -- Afterword: autoimmunity, trust and value/ Rod Rosenquist |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Trust in literature.
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Fraud in literature.
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Modernism (Literature)
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| Author |
Attridge, John, 1976-
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Rosenquist, Rod, 1974-
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| LC no. |
2012045457 |
| ISBN |
9781409439547 (hardcover) |
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1409439542 (hardcover) |
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9781472402875 (epub) |
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