Research Catalog

Shadows on the horizon

Title
Shadows on the horizon / Stephen Mpofu.
Author
Mpofu, Stephen.
Publication
Harare, Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe Pub. House, 1984.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library PR9390.9.M65 S52 1984Off-site

Details

Description
128 pages; 19 cm.
Series Statement
ZPH writers series ; 21
Uniform Title
ZPH writers series ; 21.
Subject
  • Zimbabwe > Fiction
  • Zimbabwe
Genre/Form
  • Fiction
  • Fiction.
  • Romans.
Contents
Introduction : Modernism and the body as afterimage -- The eye's mind : self-detection in James's The sacred fount and Nabokov's The eye -- Two mirrors facing : Freud, Blanchot, and the logic of invisibility -- From "Spyglass" to "Horizon" : tracking the anthropological gaze in Zora Neale Hurston -- One-eyed jacks and three-eyed monsters : visualizing embodiment in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- Spectacles of violence, stages of art : Walter Benjamin and Virginia Woolf's dialectic -- Modernist seductions : materializing mass culture in Nathanael West's The day of the locust -- Postscript : From "Our glass lake" : photo/graphic memory in Nabokov's Lolita.
ISBN
  • 0949932868
  • 9780949932860
LCCN
85125167
OCLC
  • ocm12119380
  • 12119380
  • SCSB-1161758
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library