Title Institutional character : collectivity, individuality, and the modernist novel / Robert Higney

Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource Series Cultural frames, framing culture Cultural frames, framing culture. Contents Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Joseph Conrad and the Institutions of Empire -- 2. Virginia Woolf and Political Possibility in the Gendered Institution -- 3. Institutional Picaresque: Mulk Raj Anand from Bloomsbury to Bombay -- 4. Elizabeth Bowen: War, Welfare, and the Institutional Impersonal -- Conclusion: The Institution as Promise and Limit -- Notes -- Index -- Recent books in the series Summary "This book examines how modernist writers depicted the shaping of individuals by larger institutions"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain Characters and characteristics in literature. Public institutions -- Influence Individuality in literature. Imperialism in literature. Narration (Rhetoric) LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / General Characters and characteristics in literature English fiction Imperialism in literature Individuality in literature Modernism (Literature) Narration (Rhetoric) Great Britain Genre/Form Literary criticism Criticism, interpretation, etc. Literary criticism. Critiques littéraires. Form Electronic book LC no. 2022005245 ISBN 0813948614 9780813948614

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