Katherine Mansfield and bliss and other stories / edited by Enda Duffy, Gerri Kimber, Todd Martin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Duffy, Enda, Author.

Contributor:

Duffy, Enda, editor.

Kimber, Gerri, editor.

Martin, W. Todd, editor.

Series:

Katherine Mansfield studies.

Katherine Mansfield studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923--Criticism and interpretation.

Mansfield, Katherine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 pages).

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]

Summary:

This book celebrates the centennial of Bliss's publication by offering new readings of some of Mansfield's most well-known stories.

Contents:

Intro

Katherine Mansfield and Bliss and Other Stories

Copyright

Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction: Achieving Bliss

CRITICISM

The Well-Tempered Story: Experiments with Sound in 'The Man Without a Temperament'

Refrigeration, 'Bliss' and the Modernist World Order of Imperial Culture

The 'Little Savage from New Zealand' in 'Bliss'

Sublimity and Mansfield's 'Subjective Correlatives' in 'Bliss'

'We were a nothingness shot with gleams of what might be. But no more': Katherine Mansfield, Virginia Woolf and the Queer Sublime

Seeking Blissful Ignorance: Katherine Mansfield's Child Protagonists in 'Prelude' and 'Sun and Moon'

Of 'Trust' and 'Mistrust': Reading the Mind of a Predator in 'The Little Governess'

A NEW STORY

A Mysterious Lost Story by Katherine Mansfield

'The Thawing of Anthony Wynscombe'

CREATIVE WRITING

'Mari'

Poetry

CRITICAL MISCELLANY

A Unique Perspective: Terry Stringer's Sculpted Portraits of Katherine Mansfield

Such 'rich unlawful gold': Mansfield's Semiotic Manœuvres in 'An Indiscreet Journey'

REVIEW ESSAY

Rhythm, Laughter and Spiritualism: Katherine Mansfield and the Modernist Search for Meaning

Notes on Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781474477321

1474477321

OCLC:

1197677569