This book establishes surprise as a key Emersonian affect, and demonstrates its significance for transatlantic modernism and the philosophy of pragmatism.
This book establishes surprise as a key Emersonian affect, and demonstrates its significance for transatlantic modernism and the philosophy of pragmatism.
Kate Stanley is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Western Ontario. She received her Ph.D. from Columbia University in 2013. Her contributions to the study of American literature, modernism, pragmatism, and pedagogy have appeared or are forthcoming in Modernism/modernity, American Literary History, Criticism, Henry James Review, and Women's Studies Quarterly.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: through Emerson's eye 1. Proust's perceptual training 2. Henry James's syntax of surprise 3. Nella Larsen's novel weather 4. Gertrude Stein's grammars of attention Coda: surprised by silence (listening with Cage).
Introduction: through Emerson's eye 1. Proust's perceptual training 2. Henry James's syntax of surprise 3. Nella Larsen's novel weather 4. Gertrude Stein's grammars of attention Coda: surprised by silence (listening with Cage).
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