Literary impressionism and modernist aesthetics [[electronic resource] /] / Jesse Matz

• Autore: Matz Jesse
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, U.K. ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (290 p.)
• Disciplina: 820.9/11
• Soggetto topico: English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism; Impressionism in literature; English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism; Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain; Modernism (Literature) - France; Aesthetics, Modern
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-274) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction Proust's deathless analogy; CHAPTER 1 Impressions of modernity; CHAPTER 2 Pater's homoerotic impression; CHAPTER 3 The woman of genius; CHAPTER 4 The distant laborer; CHAPTER 5 Woolf's phenomenological impression; CHAPTER 6 Three Impressionist allegories; Conclusion Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Bell; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Matz examines the writing of such modernists as James, Conrad and Woolf, who used the word impression to describe what they wanted their fiction to present. This study addresses the problems of perception and representation that occupied writers in the early decades of the twentieth century.
• Titolo autorizzato: Literary impressionism and modernist aesthetics
• ISBN: 0-511-04379-1; 0-511-15342-2; 0-511-01783-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455588203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II