‘Modernist’ Women Writers and Narrative Art

Häftad, Engelska, 1994

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Beskrivning

An examination of the fiction of Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Kate Chopin, Jean Rhys, Stevie Smith, Katherine Mansfield and Jane Bowles. The book aims to clarify the narrative strategies these women adopt to establish, in varying degrees, a critique of realism about life, literature and society.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1994-08-16
Mått:140 x 216 x 19 mm
Vikt:306 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:220
Upplaga:1994
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9780333617328

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Innehållsförteckning

Preface - Acknowledgements - Introduction: The Dragon of St Cyril - Excavating Meaning in Willa Cather's Novels - Kate Chopin: Ironist of Realism - The Attack on Realism: Edith Wharton's In Morocco and 'Roman Fever' - Style as Characterization in Jean Rhys' Novels - Dramatic Art in Katherine Mansfield's 'Bliss' - The Multiple Realities of Stevie Smith - Jane Bowles: That Modern Legend - Conclusion: The 'Voice of Silence' Speaks - Notes - Bibliography - Index