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Making conversation in modernist fiction

Title
Making conversation in modernist fiction / Elizabeth Alsop.
Author
Alsop, Elizabeth
Publication
  • Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2019]
  • ©2019

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Description
ix, 187 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"Analyzes the function of dialogue in early twentieth-century novels and discusses works by Henry James, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Virginia Woolf, and Gertrude Stein"--
Series Statement
Theory and interpretation of narrative
Uniform Title
Theory and interpretation of narrative series.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Dialogue in literature
  • Conversation in literature
  • Modernism (Literature)
  • American fiction
  • English fiction
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and index.
Contents
Dialogue and its discontents -- The consensual voice: fantasies of reciprocity in James and Hemingway -- The exceptional voice: Joyce, Faulkner, and the dream of autonomy -- The paradoxical voice: Faulkner's and Woolf's implausible speech -- The choral voice: Woolf's and Stein's democratized talk -- Conclusion: What is the dialogue doing now?.
Call Number
JFE 19-11638
ISBN
  • 9780814214077
  • 081421407X
  • 9780814277263 (canceled/invalid)
  • 0814277268 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2019015274
OCLC
1096294053
Author
Alsop, Elizabeth, author.
Title
Making conversation in modernist fiction / Elizabeth Alsop.
Publisher
Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Theory and interpretation of narrative
Theory and interpretation of narrative series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Research Call Number
JFE 19-11638
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