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Autore |
Allen Sharon Lubkemann |
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Titolo |
EccentriCities : writing in the margins of modernism : St. Petersburg to Rio de Janeiro / / Sharon Lubkemann Allen |
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Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
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New York, New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [date of distribution not identified] |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (465 p.) |
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Collana |
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Durham Modern Languages Series |
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Soggetti |
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Cities and towns in literature |
Brazilian fiction - History and criticism |
Russian fiction - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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EccentriCities: Writing in the margins of Modernism: St. Petersburg to Rio de Janeiro; Half Title Page ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Figures ; Acknowledgements ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; Part I: Eccentricity and modernity; Chapter 1: Urban contexts, urbane consciousness and the eccentric slant of modernisms; Chapter 2: Eccentric cities and citytexts: transpositions, translations and transformations of authority and authorship; Part II: Eccentric narrative consciousness |
Chapter 3: Gogol's open prospects: digressive copy clerksChapter 4: Dostoevsky's and Machado de Assis's unending undergrounds: dead men writing; Part III: An encompassing eccentric line; Chapter 5: Hallucinated cities; Postscript: theory of the novel and the eccentric novel's early play with theory ; Bibliography ; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book critically considers how geo-historically distant and disparate urban sites give rise to peculiarly parallel polyphonic fictional |
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