Haunting Modernisms Ghostly Aesthetics, Mourning, and Spectral Resistance Fantasies in Literary Modernism /

Haunting Modernisms Ghostly Aesthetics, Mourning, and Spectral Resistance Fantasies in Literary Modernism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foley, Matt (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XII, 222 p.
text
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Literature, Modern > 20th century.
European literature.
Literature > Philosophy.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
European Literature.
Literary Theory.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65485-0
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: modernism, mourning, and the ghostly
  • 2. Haunted images, deadness, and impossible mourning
  • 3. Melancholia and the dead in T. S. Eliot’s aesthetics of purgatory
  • 4. Pursuing the phantom in Woolf’s aesthetics of survival
  • 5. The gaze in Elizabeth Bowen’s spectral resistance fantasies
  • 6. The blood consciousness and Lawrence’s silent ghosts
  • 7. Conclusion: The other/Other and locating the ghostly
  • Index.

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