Elizabeth Bowen [[electronic resource] ] : A Literary Life / / by Patricia Laurence |
Autore | Laurence Patricia |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.912 |
Collana | Literary Lives |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - History and criticism
Literature, Modern - 20th century Fiction World War, 1939-1945 Literature - Philosophy Feminism and literature Literary History Twentieth-Century Literature Fiction Literature History of World War II and the Holocaust Feminist Literary Theory |
Soggetto non controllato | English Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-71360-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Change (1899–1925) -- Chapter 3: Terrains of the Imagination -- Chapter 4: Outsiders (1925–1935) -- Chapter 5: Love and Lovers -- Chapter 6: Snapshots of War (1939–1945) -- Chapter 7: Art and Intelligence (1940–1950) -- Chapter 8: The Roving Eye -- Chapter 9: Reading Backwards -- Chapter 10: Late Life Collage (1950–1959) -- Chapter 11: A Frightened Heart (1960–1973). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495233403321 |
Laurence Patricia
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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Lily Briscoe's Chinese eyes [[electronic resource] ] : Bloomsbury, modernism, and China / / Patricia Laurence |
Autore | Laurence Patricia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 488 p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 820.9/00912 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Bloomsbury group Chinese literature - 20th century - History and criticism Comparative literature - English and Chinese Comparative literature - Chinese and English Chinese literature - English influences English literature - Chinese influences Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain Modernism (Literature) - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-87917-4
1-61117-176-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452276903321 |
Laurence Patricia
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Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lily Briscoe's Chinese eyes [[electronic resource] ] : Bloomsbury, modernism, and China / / Patricia Laurence |
Autore | Laurence Patricia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 488 p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 820.9/00912 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Bloomsbury group Chinese literature - 20th century - History and criticism Comparative literature - English and Chinese Comparative literature - Chinese and English Chinese literature - English influences English literature - Chinese influences Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain Modernism (Literature) - China |
ISBN |
1-283-87917-4
1-61117-176-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779454203321 |
Laurence Patricia
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Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lily Briscoe's Chinese eyes [[electronic resource] ] : Bloomsbury, modernism, and China / / Patricia Laurence |
Autore | Laurence Patricia |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 488 p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 820.9/00912 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Bloomsbury group Chinese literature - 20th century - History and criticism Comparative literature - English and Chinese Comparative literature - Chinese and English Chinese literature - English influences English literature - Chinese influences Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain Modernism (Literature) - China |
ISBN |
1-283-87917-4
1-61117-176-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Historical Time Line -- Introduction -- Images on a Scroll -- Maps of Seeing -- The Historical Moment -- The Formation of Literary Communities and Conversations in China and England -- The Uses of Letters -- Empiricizing the Theoretical -- Evolving Modernisms -- CHAPTER ONE: Julian Bell Performing "Englishness" -- The Sentimental and the Modern: Pei Ju-Lian (Bell, Julian) Teaching in China -- The Provincial Turns Political -- From Fairy Stories to Letter Quarrels: Julian Bell and Ling Shuhua -- Translating Together: Julian Bell and Ling Shuhua -- CHAPTER TWO: Literary Communities in England and China: Politics and Art -- Imagining Other Communities: The Crescent Moon Group -- Politics and Art -- A Parallel Community: Bloomsbury -- CHAPTER THREE: East-West Literary Conversations: Exploring Civilization and Subjectivity-G. L. Dickinson and Xu Zhimo -- Terms That Fold and Unfold Meaning: Civilization and Subjectivity -- Xu Zhimo: "The Great Link with Bloomsbury" -- An English Don in a Chinese Cap: G. L. Dickinson -- The Cultivation of the Romantic Self: Xu Zhimo -- Feeling as a Transgressive Act: The Narration of "Self" in Developing Chinese Modernism -- Redefinitions of British "Civilization": G. L. Dickinson -- The Unwritten Passage to China: E. M. Forster and Xiao Qian -- "The Unpopular Normal": E. M. Forster's Expanding Notions of Transnational Sexuality, Culture, and the British Novel -- Swallowing and Being Swallowed: Poverty in China and the British Novel -- British Modernism through Chinese Eyes: Katherine Mansfield, D. H. Lawrence, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, and Virginia Woolf -- Interrupted Modernism -- CHAPTER FOUR: Chinese Landscapes through British Eyes -- The Naturalist Landscape: Julian Bell -- The Painter's Eye: Vanessa Bell and Ling Shuhua.
Constructing the "Narrow Bridge of Art": Virginia Woolf and Ling Shuhua -- China on a Willow Pattern Plate: Charles Lamb, George Meredith, and Arthur Waley -- Expanding "Englishness": Le Jardin Anglo-Chinois and the Kew Gardens Pagoda -- CHAPTER FIVE: Developing Modernisms -- Incorporating "Chinese" Eyes -- Chinoiserie and the International Chinese Exhibition -- "The Liquidation of Reference" -- The Aesthetic Gaze -- The Epistemology of Boundaries: Subject and Object -- The Crisis in Representation: Aesthetic Reciprocity -- Leaving Things Out: The Line -- Flatness and Plasticity -- The Literary Effect of Visual Aesthetics -- Postscript -- APPENDIX A: Index of Chinese and British Figures -- APPENDIX B: Selection from Ling Shuhua's Story "Writing a Letter" with Julian Bell's Annotations -- APPENDIX C: Table of Contents, Selections of Modernist Literature from Abroad, eds. Yuan Kejia, Dong Xengxun, Zheng Kelu, 1981 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827860003321 |
Laurence Patricia
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Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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