A Poetics of Postmodernism and Neomodernism: Rewriting Mrs Dalloway

Voorkant
Springer, 27 mei 2015 - 272 pagina's
This new book examines how a range of authors today perpetuate Virginia Woolf's literary legacy, by creating new forms adapted to their new ages and audiences. Addressing questions about the current penchant for refashioning our canon in order to update, this book will be valuable reading for both students and scholars of Woolf.
 

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Legacies
1
1 The Dressingrooms the Workshops the Sculleries the Bubbling Cauldrons
16
Between Debt and Homage
62
Textual Assassinations and Canonical Resurrection
99
Nostalgic Innovators
129
5 The Artful Ornament of Ordinariness
167
New Kids on the Virginia Woolf Block
208
Notes
214
Bibliography
250
Index
264
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Monica Latham is a Senior Lecturer of British literature at the English Department of the Université de Lorraine in Nancy, France, and a specialist of Virginia Woolf and genetic criticism. She has published numerous articles on modernist and postmodernist authors. She is also the co-editor of the series Book Practices and Textual Itineraries.

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