Paul Sheehan

Modernism, Narrative and Humanism

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Produktbeschreibung

Paul Sheehan attempts to redefine modernist narrative for the twenty-first century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780521099127
• ISBN-10: 0521099129
• Artikelnr.: 25545856

Autorenporträt

Paul Sheehan is a Sydney-based writer and researcher. He studied at Birkbeck College, London, and has published articles on Dickens and Beckett.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The anthropometric turn
1. Narrating the animal, amputating the soul
2. Conrad and technology: homo-ex-machina
3. The Lawrentian transcendent: after the fall
4. Woolf's luminance: time out of mid
5. Doubting Beckett: voices descant, stories still
Conclusion: Humanness unbound
Notes
Bibliography
Index.