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Author Trotter, David, 1951-

Title Paranoid modernism : literary experiment, psychosis, and the professionalization of English society / David Trotter
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description 358 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. A Brief History of Paranoia -- 2. Paranoia, Psychoanalysis, and Cultural Theory -- 3. Career Development: William Godwin, Wilkie Collins, and the Psychopathies of Expertise -- 4. Towards an Epidemiology of Paranoid Narrative -- 5. One of Whom? Lord Jim and 'Ability in the Abstract -- 6. Ford's Impressionism -- 7. The Will-to-Abstraction: Hulme, Lewis, Lawrence -- 8. D. H. Lawrence: Women in Love, Men in Madness -- 9. Wyndham Lewis's Professions -- 10. Beyond Modernism, Beyond Paranoia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Knowledge -- Psychology
Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939 -- Knowledge -- Psychology
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957 -- Knowledge -- Psychology
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain.
Psychological fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Experimental fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Professions -- England -- History -- 20th century.
Psychoses in literature.
Paranoia in literature.
LC no. 2001032869
ISBN 0198187556