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A sense of shock : the impact of Impressionism on modern British and Irish writing / Adam Parkes.
LIBRA PR468.A76 P37 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parkes, Adam, 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- English literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Art and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Art and literature.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Art and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Impressionism in literature.
- Visualization in literature.
- Imagery (Psychology) in literature.
- Impressionism.
- Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- 1 A Sense of Justice": Ruskin, Whistler, James 21
- 2 "A Chain of Secret Influences": Pater's Disciples 45
- 3 "Fugitive Imaginings": Art, Nationhood, and George Moore's Racial Instincts 77
- 4 "Shocks and Surprises": Conrad, Terrorism, and Languages of Sensation 99
- 5 "Violent Moments of Being": Woolf, Pater and Fry 146
- 6 "The Typical Man of This Period": Ford's Depression 178.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780195383812
- 0195383818
- OCLC:
- 669160805
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