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Aphoristic modernity : 1880 to the present / edited by Kostas Boyiopoulos, Michael Shallcross.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Literary modernism (Leiden) ; v. 6.
- Literary modernism, 2405-9315 ; volume 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Modernism (Literature)--Congresses.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Aphorisms and apothegms--History and criticism--Congresses.
- Aphorisms and apothegms.
- Literature, Modern--20th century--History and criticism--Congresses.
- Literature, Modern.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: Like a Burr: Aphoristic Writing and Modernity / Kostas Boyiopoulos and Michael Shallcross
- Aphoristic Gaps and Theories of the Image / Peter Robinson
- 'A Ruin Amidst Ruins': Modernity, Literary Aphorisms, and Romantic Fragments / Mark Sandy
- Social Notes: Oscar Wilde, Francis Bacon, and the Medium of Aphorism / Simon Reader
- Brilliancy and Mimicry: Epigrammatic Wit in Oscar Wilde, Max Beerbohm, and Ada Leverson / Kostas Boyiopoulos
- We Moderns: Katherine Mansfield and Edwin Muir in the New Age / Chris Mourant
- 'You must remain broken up': Wyndham Lewis, Laughter, and the Subjective Aphorism / Alan Munton
- Knowing Nothing: Wilde and Beckett Deranging the Aphorism / Rebekah Scott
- Aphoristic Interruption in Stevie Smith / Noreen Masud
- Stepping into the Same River Twice: Jorge Luis Borges's Aphoristic Short Stories / Baylee Brits
- Aphorisms and Archipelagos: Relationality in Modernist Studies / Maebh Long
- Epigrammatic Writing and Remix Culture: Memes and Mastery / Francesca Coppa
- I saw a sign that said "Drink Canada Dry": Alcoholic Epigrams, Modern Marketing, and the Value of Moderation / Michael Shallcross.
- Notes:
- Collection of essays presented at a conference held at the University of York in 2015.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John, Ruth, and Sally Ruth MacCorkell Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Aphoristic modernity
- ISBN:
- 9789004400061
- 9004400060
- Publisher Number:
- 99983887669
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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