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Digressions in European literature : from Cervantes to Sebald
- Title
- Digressions in European literature : from Cervantes to Sebald / edited by Alexis Grohmann and Caragh Wells.
- Publication
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xiv, 213 p.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The twists and turns of life: Cervantes's Trials of Persiles and Sigismunda / Jeremy Robbins -- Digressive and progressive movements: sympathy and sexuality in Tristram Shandy; or, plain tales / Judith Hawley -- Little Dorrit: Dickens, circumlocution, unconscious thought / Jeremy Tambling -- Concerning metaphor, digression and rhyme (fetish aesthetics and the walking poem) / Ross Chambers -- Henry James, in parenthesis / Ian F. A. Bell -- A slice of watermelon: the rhetoric of digression in Chekhov's The lady with the dog / Peter J. Rabinowitz and Corinne Bancroft -- "Let's forget all I have just said": diversions and digressions in Gidean narratives / David Walker -- Errant eyes: digression, metaphor and desire in Marcel Proust's In search of lost time / Margaret Topping -- Virginia Woolf and digression: adventures in consciousness / Laura Marcus -- Stealing the story: Robert Walser's robber-novel / Samuel Frederick -- Negotiating tradition: Flann O'Brien's tales of digression and subversion / Flore Coulouma -- Going on: digression and consciousness in the Beckett trilogy / Edmund J. Smyth -- Straight line or aimless wandering? Italo Calvino's way to digression / Olivia Santovetti -- Roving with a compass; digression, the novel and the creative imagination in Javier Marías / Alexis Grohmann -- The sense of Sebald's endings-- and beginnings / J. J. Long.
- Call Number
- JFD 11-1153
- ISBN
- 9780230247987
- 0230247989
- LCCN
- 2010027574
- OCLC
- YBP 2010027574
- Title
- Digressions in European literature : from Cervantes to Sebald / edited by Alexis Grohmann and Caragh Wells.
- Imprint
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Grohmann, Alexis.Wells, Caragh, 1967-
- Research Call Number
- JFD 11-1153