Modernism and close reading

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The book offers new methodological and interpretive avenues for reconceptualising modernism's longstanding relationship to close reading.

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Full title :Modernism and close reading / edited by David James.

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The book offers new methodological and interpretive avenues for reconceptualising modernism's longstanding relationship to close reading.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2020
Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford, United Kingdom
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xi, 246 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780191067044, 0191067040, 9780192602398, 019260239X
oclc:on1153938259
LC Classification:PN56.M54
Dewey Decimal:809/.9112

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- David James -- PART I: HISTORIES OF MODERNISM AND CLOSE READING -- 1. Modernist Close Reading -- Max Saunders -- 2. Close Reading as Performance -- Peter Howarth -- 3. Poetry Explication: The Making of a Method -- Rachel Sagner Buurma and Laura Heffernan -- 4. Slow Revelations: James Joyce and the Rhetorics of Reading -- Joseph Brooker -- 5. When Did Close Reading Acquire a Bad Name? -- Jean-Michel Rabaté -- PART II: FUTURES FOR CLOSE READING MODERNISM -- 6. Queer Surrealism

Jesse Matz -- 7. Nabokov and the Privilege of Style -- Vidyan Ravinthiran -- 8. Bird Girls: Modernism and Sexual Ethics in Contemporary Irish Fiction -- Paige Reynolds -- 9. Tom McCarthy's Modernism: Close Encounters of a Pleasurable Kind -- Derek Attridge -- 10. Experiencing the Modernist Storymind: A Cognitive Reading of Narrative Space -- Melba Cuddy-Keane -- 11. Thinking Small: Ecologies of Close Reading -- Hannah Freed-Thall -- Index

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Criticism, interpretation, etc e-books Electronic books Livres numériques Modernism (Literature) Modernism (Literature) -- History and c… Modernisme (Littérature) -- Histoire et…