Excavating Modernity (eBook, ePUB)

Physical, Temporal and Psychological Strata in Literature, 1900-1930
Redaktion: Dobson, Eleanor; Banks, Gemma

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the entwinement of physical, temporal and psychological strata across literature, 1900 to 1930. With particular emphases on geological and archaeological tropes and conceptions of the stratified psyche, it charts these themes across diverse genres, from theatre to ghost stories, children's literature to modernist masterpieces.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429847301
• Artikelnr.: 56835427

Autorenporträt

Eleanor Dobson is Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature at the University of Birmingham. Gemma Banks is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Birmingham.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Eleanor Dobson and Gemma Banks 1. Excavating the Psyche as
Constructed by Pre-Freudian Pioneers George M. Johnson 2. "As a Burnt
Circle": Thomas Hardy's Visible Voices Holly Corfield Carr 3. The Dead City
: Eleonora Duse and the Archaeology of the Soul Maria Pia Pagani 4.
Excavating Children: Archaeological Imagination and Time Slip in the Early
1900s Virginia Zimmerman 5. The Sphinx at the Séance: Literature,
Spiritualism and Psycho-Archaeology Eleanor Dobson 6. The
"Carefully-Constructed Screen": Phantasmagorical Strata in the Ghost
Stories of M.R. James Craig Wallace 7. Vernon Lee: Excavating The Spirit of
Rome Sally Blackburn 8. Mind Strata: Layers of Consciousness in James
Joyce's Ulysses Annalisa Federici 9. Husserl's Theory of Image
Consciousness and Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse Xavier Le Brun