Title Literary impressionism and modernist aesthetics / Jesse Matz

Published Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 278 pages) Contents Impressions of modernity -- Pater's homoerotic impression -- The woman of genius. "Call down Dolly" ; Proust in Eulalie's bedroom ; Conrad's distant laborer ; Ford's peasant cabman -- Woolf's phenomenological impression -- Three impressionist allegories Summary Matz examines the writing of such modernists as James, Conrad and Woolf, who used the word impression to describe what they wanted their fiction to present. This study addresses the problems of perception and representation that occupied writers in the early decades of the twentieth century Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-274) and index Notes Print version record Subject Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922. À la recherche du temps perdu. SUBJECT À la recherche du temps perdu (Proust, Marcel) fast Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism Impressionism in literature. English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain Modernism (Literature) -- France Aesthetics, Modern. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Aesthetics, Modern English fiction Impressionism in literature Modernism (Literature) France Great Britain Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 0511017839 9780511017834 9780521803526 0521803527 9780511043796 0511043791

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