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Author Sheehan, Paul, 1960-

Title Modernism, narrative, and humanism / Paul Sheehan
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 234 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION The anthropometric turn; 1 Narrating the animal, amputating the soul; 2 Conrad and technology: homo ex machina; 3 The Lawrentian transcendent: after the fall; 4 Woolf's luminance: time out of mind; 5 Doubting Beckett: voices descant, stories still; CONCLUSION Humanness unbound; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary In Modernism, Narrative and Humanism, Paul Sheehan attempts to redefine Modernist narrative for the twenty first century. He reveals the crucial link between the Modernist novel's narrative concerns and its philosophical orientation in a book that will be of interest to scholars of Modernism and literary theory
Analysis Electronic books
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index
Notes English
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Subject Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Views on humanism
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 -- Views on humanism
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Views on humanism
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 -- Views on humanism
SUBJECT Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 fast
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 fast
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 fast
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 fast
Lawrence, David H. swd
Woolf, Virginia. swd
Conrad, Joseph. swd
Beckett, Samuel. swd
Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain
Humanism in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
Humanism
Humanism in literature
Modernism (Literature)
Narration (Rhetoric)
Literatur
Humanismus
Erzähltechnik
Great Britain
Englisch.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online-Publikation.
Form Electronic book
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