The Cambridge companion to the modernist novel / edited by Morag Shiach.
The novel is modernism's most vital and experimental genre. In this Companion leading critics explore the very significant pleasures of reading modernist novels, but also demonstrate how and why reading modernist fiction can be difficult. No one technique or style defines a novel as modernist....
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Cambridge ; New York :
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2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Reading the modernist novel : an introduction / Morag Shiach
- Modernists on the art of fiction / Jeff Wallace
- Early modernism / Peter Brooker
- Remembrance and tense past / Ann Banfield
- Consciousness as a stream / Anne Fernihough
- The legacies of modernism / Laura Marcus
- James Joyce and the languages of modernism / Katherine Mullin
- Tradition and revelation : moments of being in Virginia Woolf's major novels / Meg Jensen
- Wyndham Lewis and modernist satire / Rebecca Beasley
- D.H. Lawrence : organicism and the modernist novel / Hugh Stevens
- Joseph Conrad's half-written fictions / Jeremy Hawthorn
- Djuna Barnes : melancholic modernism / Deborah Parsons
- William Faulkner : an impossibly comprehensive expressivity / Catherine Gunther Kodat
- Writing lives : Dorothy Richardson, May Sinclair, Gertrude Stein / Howard Finn
- C.L.R. James, Claude McKay, Nella Larsen, Jean Toomer : the 'black Atlantic' and the modernist novel / Anna Snaith
- Situating Samuel Beckett / Lois Oppenheim.