| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover -- Tilte Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Hard and Soft Modernism: Politics as Theory'' -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Streams Beyond Consciousness: Stylistic Immediacy in the Modernist Novel -- Stylistic Treatments of Individual Subjectivity by Women Writers -- Notes -- References |
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Chapter 3 Modernisms High and Low Ich bin schon da -- Why, the fellow writes for money -- King Ludwig II amusing himself in the cave of the Venusberg -- What after all is left to do but scream -- The devil speaks Adorno�s mind -- Wagner the spider -- Sch�onberg the builder -- Kafka the run of the mill insurance company employee -- He over whom Kafka�s wheels have passed -- Luk�acs of the Postmodern ... -- Kafka�s axe -- Note -- References |
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Chapter 4 Kafka, Modernism, and Literary Theory Worrying about Modernism -- Broadening Modernism -- Coda: Literature in Theory -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Race: Tradition and Archive in the Harlem Renaissance -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6 Empire, Imperialism, and Modernism -- Literary Experts, Imperial Networks -- Imperial Places, Novelistic Settings |
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Global Culture, Global ExpertsNote -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 7 Marxist Modernisms: From Jameson to Benjamin -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 8 Reactionary Modernism -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 9 Transnationalism at the Departure Gate -- Notes -- References |
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Chapter 10 From Ritual to the Archaic in Modernism: Frazer, Harrison, Freud, and the Persistence of Myth James George Frazer and the Reinvention of the Sacred -- Jane Ellen Harrison�s ��Daimonic�� Imagination -- Oedipus, Freud, and the Therapist as Sooth-Sayer -- Notes -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 11 Modernism, Orientalism, and East Asia -- Modernist Orientalisms -- Modernities |
| Summary |
Featuring the latest research findings and exploring the fascinating interplay of modernist authors and intellectual luminaries, from Beckett and Kafka to Derrida and Adorno, this bold new collection of essays gives students a deeper grasp of key texts in modernist literature. Provides a wealth of fresh perspectives on canonical modernist texts, featuring the latest research dataAdopts an original and creative thematic approach to the subject, with concepts such as race, law, gender, class, time, and ideology forming the structure of the collectionExplores curre |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Modernism (Literature) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Literature, Modern -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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Literature, Modern
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Modernism (Literature)
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rabaté, Jean-Michel, 1949- editor.
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| LC no. |
2013002089 |
| ISBN |
9781118488669 |
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1118488660 |
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9781118488652 |
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1118488652 |
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9781118488676 |
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1118488679 |
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9781118488638 |
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1118488636 |
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9781299448803 |
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1299448801 |
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0470658738 |
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9780470658734 |
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