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UNINA9910824969003321 |
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Autore |
Royle Nicholas <1957-> |
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Titolo |
Veering : a theory of literature / / Nicholas Royle [[electronic resource]] |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2011 |
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0-7486-5230-2 |
1-283-37005-0 |
9786613370051 |
0-7486-3655-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 221 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criticism |
Literature, Modern - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
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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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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
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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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Casting off -- Reading a novel -- Reading a poem -- Drama: an aside -- The essay: a note (on being late) -- On critical and creative writing -- The literary turn -- Veerer: where ghosts live -- Veerer: reading Melville's 'Bartleby' A small case of civil disobedience -- Veering with Lawrence. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Exploring images of swerving loss of control digressing and deviating Royle works with insights from Lewis Carroll Freud Adorno Raymond Williams Edward Said Deleuze Cixous and Derrida. With wit and irony he investigates 'veering' in the writings of Jonson Milton Dryden Wordsworth Coleridge Melville Hardy Proust Lawrence Bowen J.H. Prynne and many others. |
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