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Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism
- Title
- Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / Sherrill E. Grace.
- Author
- Grace, Sherrill, 1944-
- Publication
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©1989.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 318 pages, [30] pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
- Subject
- Universidad Sergio Arboleda
- 1900-1999
- Geschichte 1950-1985
- Geschichte 1900-1930
- American drama > 20th century > History and criticism
- American fiction (English) > 20th century > History and criticism
- Expressionism in literature
- Canadian drama > 20th century > History and criticism
- Canadian fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Canadian fiction
- Canadian drama
- American fiction
- American drama
- Expressionism in literature
- Englisch
- Expressionismus
- Literatur
- Kanada
- USA
- Englisch
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 297-308.
- Contents
- pt. 1. 'Entartete Kunst' : modernism in Germany. 1. Expressionism : history, definition, and theory. 2. German Expressionism in the arts -- pt. 2. Expressionism on the North American stage. 3. 'The new art of the theater' in New York and Toronto. 4. Eugene O'Neill : the American Georg Kaiser. 5. Herman Voaden's 'symphonic Expressionism' -- pt. 3. Expressionism and the modern novel. 6. The dark night of the soul : Djuna Barnes's Nightwood. 7. The soul in writhing anguish : Malcolm Lowry's Under the volcano. 8. Sheila Watson and the 'double hook' of expressive abstraction. 9. 'The real soul-sickness' : self-creation and the Expressionist method in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- pt. 4. The Expressionist legacy. 10. From Modernism to Postmodernism : conclusions, speculations, and questions.
- ISBN
- 0802058167
- 9780802058164
- LCCN
- x281032792
- OCLC
- ocm19849843
- 19849843
- SCSB-1901316
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library